
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc
L1 UTLMOT history
L1 UTL is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 69,472 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 69,472 mi
- At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 21 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,049 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L1 UTL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 1 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L1 UTL was last recorded at 69,472 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 802 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 68,670 miles · 30 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 802 miles
- Average per year
- 3,049 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 69,472 miles
- 2025 – 68,670 miles
- 2024 – 66,605 miles
- 2023 – 65,071 miles
- 2022 – 63,188 miles
- 2021 – 61,016 miles
- 2020 – 60,167 miles
- 2019 – 59,255 miles
- 2018 – 57,658 miles
- 2017 – 55,776 miles
- 2016 – 54,012 miles
- 2015 – 52,653 miles
- 2014 – 50,795 miles
- 2013 – 48,927 miles
- 2012 – 47,325 miles
- 2011 – 45,901 miles
- 2010 – 44,063 miles
- 2009 – 42,638 miles
- 2008 – 41,890 miles
- 2007 – 40,490 miles
- 2006 – 34,076 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
Full MOT history
28 tests since 24 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,472 miles (+802)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 69,472 miles
- Test number
- 156511992391
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass68,670 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 68,670 miles
- Test number
- 375265062338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,670 miles (+2,065)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,670 miles
- Test number
- 530441354494
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass66,605 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 66,605 miles
- Test number
- 693040930576
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail66,605 miles (+1,534)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,605 miles
- Test number
- 753263863537
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass65,071 miles (+1,883)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 65,071 miles
- Test number
- 954407837621
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,188 miles (+2,172)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 63,188 miles
- Test number
- 166789899038
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass61,016 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 61,016 miles
- Test number
- 815803944666
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail61,016 miles (+849)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,016 miles
- Test number
- 576429725122
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass60,167 miles (+912)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 60,167 miles
- Test number
- 519241168797
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,255 miles (+1,597)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 59,255 miles
- Test number
- 116854820722
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass57,658 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 57,658 miles
- Test number
- 587342006412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,658 miles (+1,882)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,658 miles
- Test number
- 170679880392
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass55,776 miles (+1,764)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 55,776 miles
- Test number
- 722490943761
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,012 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 54,012 miles
- Test number
- 744933948751
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,012 miles (+1,359)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,012 miles
- Test number
- 573073389713
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass52,653 miles (+1,858)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 52,653 miles
- Test number
- 280626715786
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,795 miles (+1,868)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 50,795 miles
- Test number
- 709340134234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,927 miles (+1,602)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 48,927 miles
- Test number
- 199104823287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,325 miles (+1,424)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 47,325 miles
- Test number
- 655619022253
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass45,901 miles (+1,838)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 45,901 miles
- Test number
- 558195531277
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass44,063 miles (+1,425)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 44,063 miles
- Test number
- 193486930256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,638 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 42,638 miles
- Test number
- 263368839271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,634 miles (+744)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,634 miles
- Test number
- 520377839211
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- NoteFront n/s and o/s tyres worn on inner edges close to limit.
Pass41,890 miles (+1,400)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 41,890 miles
- Test number
- 451926928284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,490 miles (+6,414)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 40,490 miles
- Test number
- 823949427217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,076 miles (+25,601)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 34,076 miles
- Test number
- 262387536200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail8,475 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,475 miles
- Test number
- 881316736212
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L1 UTL
- Does L1 UTL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 UTL is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L1 UTL?
- The MOT on L1 UTL is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L1 UTL done?
- L1 UTL was recorded at 69,472 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 3,049 miles a year.
- Has L1 UTL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L1 UTL has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on L1 UTL 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 UTL find?
- L1 UTL passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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