
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 2,979 cc
L1 TYEMOT history
L1 TYE is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 19 MOT tests, with 130,225 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 130,225 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 19 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 5,937 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L1 TYE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 19 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L1 TYE was last recorded at 130,225 miles on 25 Jul 2026, 3,609 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 126,616 miles · 28 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,609 miles
- Average per year
- 5,937 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 130,225 miles
- 2025 – 126,616 miles
- 2024 – 124,473 miles
- 2023 – 123,846 miles
- 2022 – 122,112 miles
- 2021 – 121,370 miles
- 2019 – 114,084 miles
- 2018 – 107,479 miles
- 2017 – 99,740 miles
- 2016 – 98,747 miles
- 2015 – 85,039 miles
- 2014 – 83,175 miles
- 2013 – 60,969 miles
- 2012 – 59,873 miles
- 2010 – 46,501 miles
- 2009 – 34,378 miles
- 2008 – 20,840 miles
- 2007 – 15,739 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2015
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2015
Full MOT history
19 tests since 13 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,225 miles (+3,609)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 130,225 miles
- Test number
- 386293756371
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass126,616 miles (+2,143)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 126,616 miles
- Test number
- 802606034812
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass124,473 miles (+627)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 124,473 miles
- Test number
- 300720248305
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass123,846 miles (+1,734)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 123,846 miles
- Test number
- 139351276735
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass122,112 miles (+742)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 122,112 miles
- Test number
- 739213493423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,370 miles (+7,286)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 121,370 miles
- Test number
- 267152636923
- AdvisorySlight oil leak underneath
Pass114,084 miles (+6,605)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 114,084 miles
- Test number
- 871109739898
- AdvisoryOil leak from engine
- AdvisorySlight wear in front wishbone bushes
Pass107,479 miles (+7,739)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 107,479 miles
- Test number
- 920767824294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,740 miles (+993)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 99,740 miles
- Test number
- 550691615457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,747 miles (+13,708)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 98,747 miles
- Test number
- 213414791048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,039 miles (+1,864)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 85,039 miles
- Test number
- 625252475040
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass83,175 miles (+22,206)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 83,175 miles
- Test number
- 726268184006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,969 miles (+1,096)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 60,969 miles
- Test number
- 126304663036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,873 miles (+13,372)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 59,873 miles
- Test number
- 935720162009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,501 miles (+12,123)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 46,501 miles
- Test number
- 293993230327
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass34,378 miles (+13,538)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 34,378 miles
- Test number
- 352686639327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,840 miles (+2,072)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 20,840 miles
- Test number
- 401319938387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,768 miles (+3,029)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 18,768 miles
- Test number
- 794831608187
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass15,739 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 15,739 miles
- Test number
- 741813207199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L1 TYE
- Does L1 TYE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 TYE is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L1 TYE?
- The MOT on L1 TYE is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L1 TYE done?
- L1 TYE was recorded at 130,225 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2026, an average of 5,937 miles a year.
- Has L1 TYE ever failed its MOT?
- No. L1 TYE has passed all 19 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on L1 TYE 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 TYE find?
- L1 TYE passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive.
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