BMW 3 Series
White · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc
L1 XMHMOT history
L1 XMH is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 174,182 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 174,182 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 10,022 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L1 XMH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 31 Dec 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L1 XMH was last recorded at 174,182 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 6,723 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 167,459 miles · 11 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,723 miles
- Average per year
- 10,022 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 174,182 miles
- 2025 – 167,459 miles
- 2024 – 158,464 miles
- 2023 – 149,195 miles
- 2022 – 141,188 miles
- 2021 – 135,692 miles
- 2020 – 125,743 miles
- 2019 – 117,202 miles
- 2018 – 95,142 miles
- 2017 – 76,286 miles
- 2015 – 71,150 miles
- 2014 – 59,245 miles
- 2013 – 52,507 miles
- 2012 – 36,026 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass174,182 miles
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTiming chain noisy
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.
Headlamp lens slightly defective both
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
19 tests since 10 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass174,182 miles (+6,723)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 174,182 miles
- Test number
- 986135499154
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTiming chain noisy
Pass167,459 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 167,459 miles
- Test number
- 146349735114
- MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in lower part of screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail167,459 miles (+8,995)1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,459 miles
- Test number
- 275927824459
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour change lamp to standard lamp (4.1.4 (d))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in lower part of screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass158,464 miles (+9,269)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 158,464 miles
- Test number
- 360789839083
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass149,195 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 149,195 miles
- Test number
- 678872395751
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail149,195 miles (+8,007)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,195 miles
- Test number
- 953224940114
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged Inner sidewall failed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass141,188 miles (+5,496)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 141,188 miles
- Test number
- 121523346823
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass135,692 miles (+9,949)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 135,692 miles
- Test number
- 721978459240
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass125,743 miles (+8,541)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 125,743 miles
- Test number
- 221603505945
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass117,202 miles (+22,060)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 117,202 miles
- Test number
- 700969522132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,142 miles (+28)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 95,142 miles
- Test number
- 473131033762
- AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Fail95,114 miles (+18,828)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,114 miles
- Test number
- 861199078878
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass76,286 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 76,286 miles
- Test number
- 447291623185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,280 miles (+5,130)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,280 miles
- Test number
- 929908598579
- FailureDirection indicator not working both front (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass71,150 miles (+11,905)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 71,150 miles
- Test number
- 861869893668
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass59,245 miles (+6,738)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 59,245 miles
- Test number
- 476422154230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,507 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 52,507 miles
- Test number
- 877366053256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,506 miles (+16,480)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,506 miles
- Test number
- 955498943279
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
- 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 Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Pass36,026 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 36,026 miles
- Test number
- 949994452207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L1 XMH
- Does L1 XMH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 XMH is valid until 28 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L1 XMH?
- The MOT on L1 XMH is valid until 28 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L1 XMH done?
- L1 XMH was recorded at 174,182 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 10,022 miles a year.
- Has L1 XMH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L1 XMH has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on L1 XMH 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 XMH find?
- L1 XMH passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 2 more.
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