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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

L21 CLBMOT history

L21 CLB is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 170,421 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

L21 CLB blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
170,421 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,534 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 CLB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
7 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 CLB was last recorded at 170,421 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,421 miles · 13 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
11,534 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 170,421 miles
  • 2025 – 161,411 miles
  • 2024 – 150,860 miles
  • 2023 – 142,316 miles
  • 2022 – 135,620 miles
  • 2021 – 125,618 miles
  • 2020 – 113,001 miles
  • 2019 – 99,348 miles
  • 2018 – 85,147 miles
  • 2017 – 68,689 miles
  • 2016 – 53,521 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,421 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

14 tests since 24 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,421 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    170,421 miles
    Test number
    406597256125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail170,421 miles (+9,010)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,421 miles
    Test number
    358249099339
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass161,411 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    161,411 miles
    Test number
    658862599572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail161,409 miles (+10,549)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,409 miles
    Test number
    461618244017
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass150,860 miles (+8,544)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    150,860 miles
    Test number
    494818553414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass142,316 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    142,316 miles
    Test number
    778193511503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail142,316 miles (+6,696)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,316 miles
    Test number
    974541861720
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass135,620 miles (+10,002)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    135,620 miles
    Test number
    538263710980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass125,618 miles (+12,617)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    125,618 miles
    Test number
    232296982720
    • AdvisoryHandbrake efficiency effective but on limit
  10. Pass113,001 miles (+13,653)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    113,001 miles
    Test number
    876170637650
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted, obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVarious chips to windscreen, none affecting driver view
  11. Pass99,348 miles (+14,201)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    99,348 miles
    Test number
    975155105646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass85,147 miles (+16,458)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    85,147 miles
    Test number
    606277022002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass68,689 miles (+15,168)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    68,689 miles
    Test number
    894321824568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,521 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    53,521 miles
    Test number
    161357068096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L21 CLB

Does L21 CLB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 CLB is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 CLB?
The MOT on L21 CLB is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 CLB done?
L21 CLB was recorded at 170,421 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 11,534 miles a year.
Has L21 CLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 CLB has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L21 CLB 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 L21 CLB find?
L21 CLB passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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