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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

L1 SSJMOT history

L1 SSJ is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 82,455 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

L1 SSJ blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
82,455 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,453 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 SSJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 SSJ was last recorded at 82,455 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 1,138 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,317 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,138 miles
Average per year
3,453 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 82,455 miles
  • 2024 – 81,317 miles
  • 2023 – 80,461 miles
  • 2022 – 78,931 miles
  • 2021 – 77,539 miles
  • 2020 – 76,862 miles
  • 2019 – 73,694 miles
  • 2018 – 69,402 miles
  • 2017 – 64,938 miles
  • 2016 – 58,894 miles
  • 2015 – 54,188 miles
  • 2014 – 49,022 miles
  • 2013 – 44,421 miles
  • 2012 – 41,750 miles
  • 2011 – 36,404 miles
  • 2010 – 30,961 miles
  • 2009 – 25,934 miles
  • 2008 – 22,172 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,455 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber top shields insecure Both sides
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut not in excess of requirements deep enough to reach ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 4 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,455 miles (+1,138)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    82,455 miles
    Test number
    888887050240
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber top shields insecure Both sides
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass81,317 miles (+856)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    81,317 miles
    Test number
    714649049729
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper shock absorber dust cover insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper shock absorber dust cover insecure

  3. Pass80,461 miles (+1,530)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    80,461 miles
    Test number
    935015352997
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut not in excess of requirements deep enough to reach ply or cords
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass78,931 miles (+1,392)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    78,931 miles
    Test number
    931972219290
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass77,539 miles (+677)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    77,539 miles
    Test number
    346277917451
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut not in excess of requirements deep enough to reach ply or cords

  6. Pass76,862 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    76,862 miles
    Test number
    502876691004
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  7. Fail76,860 miles (+3,166)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,860 miles
    Test number
    527579972867
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass73,694 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    73,694 miles
    Test number
    820624655673
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail73,694 miles (+4,292)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,694 miles
    Test number
    366325987270
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer edge with cuts in tread and cracks (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass69,402 miles (+4,464)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2019
    Odometer
    69,402 miles
    Test number
    178449067884
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn smooth on outer edge
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Pass64,938 miles (+6,044)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    64,938 miles
    Test number
    106782437967
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut in tread
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass58,894 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    58,894 miles
    Test number
    308029662071
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Fail58,894 miles (+4,706)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,894 miles
    Test number
    491243765276
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass54,188 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    54,188 miles
    Test number
    939225735135
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Fail54,188 miles (+5,166)2 failures2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,188 miles
    Test number
    417285535107
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass49,022 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    49,022 miles
    Test number
    166867324171
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail49,022 miles (+4,601)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,022 miles
    Test number
    799986524142
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass44,421 miles (+2,671)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2014
    Odometer
    44,421 miles
    Test number
    315280543133
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass41,750 miles (+5,346)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2013
    Odometer
    41,750 miles
    Test number
    566933822192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,404 miles (+5,443)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    36,404 miles
    Test number
    287412331465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,961 miles (+5,027)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    30,961 miles
    Test number
    622489930100
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass25,934 miles (+3,762)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    25,934 miles
    Test number
    562502539157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass22,172 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    22,172 miles
    Test number
    114366658127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L1 SSJ

Does L1 SSJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 SSJ is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L1 SSJ?
The MOT on L1 SSJ is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 SSJ done?
L1 SSJ was recorded at 82,455 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 3,453 miles a year.
Has L1 SSJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 SSJ has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on L1 SSJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L1 SSJ find?
L1 SSJ passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear inner brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside rear inner brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; rear shock absorber top shields insecure both sides, and 1 more.

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