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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

L21 LDBMOT history

L21 LDB is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Feb 2010. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 112,191 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

L21 LDB grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Sept 2027
Mileage
112,191 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,286 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 LDB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
26 Feb 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 LDB was last recorded at 112,191 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 7,344 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
104,847 miles · 11 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
7,344 miles
Average per year
6,286 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,191 miles
  • 2025 – 104,847 miles
  • 2024 – 97,446 miles
  • 2023 – 89,835 miles
  • 2022 – 81,451 miles
  • 2021 – 74,336 miles
  • 2020 – 67,565 miles
  • 2019 – 61,600 miles
  • 2018 – 54,601 miles
  • 2017 – 49,667 miles
  • 2016 – 44,809 miles
  • 2015 – 39,614 miles
  • 2014 – 34,214 miles
  • 2013 – 26,983 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,191 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.

  • Advise alignment

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 19 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,191 miles (+7,344)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    112,191 miles
    Test number
    715738407219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass104,847 miles (+7,401)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    104,847 miles
    Test number
    258195011936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass97,446 miles (+7,611)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    97,446 miles
    Test number
    832608891814
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass89,835 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    89,835 miles
    Test number
    939782461324
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail89,835 miles (+8,384)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,835 miles
    Test number
    241274456229
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split and insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass81,451 miles (+7,115)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    81,451 miles
    Test number
    259522673234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,336 miles (+6,771)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    74,336 miles
    Test number
    175046026175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass67,565 miles (+5,965)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    67,565 miles
    Test number
    322988297679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass61,600 miles (+2,979)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    61,600 miles
    Test number
    985599202278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,621 miles (+4,020)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    58,621 miles
    Test number
    273112715357
    • AdvisoryAdvise alignment
  11. Pass54,601 miles (+4,934)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    54,601 miles
    Test number
    584363737237
    • AdvisoryAdvise alignment
  12. Pass49,667 miles (+4,858)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    49,667 miles
    Test number
    616193298959
    • AdvisoryFront inner pads low
    • AdvisoryNail in nsr tyre
    • AdvisoryRear inner pads low
  13. Pass44,809 miles (+5,195)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    44,809 miles
    Test number
    600498638354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,614 miles (+5,400)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    39,614 miles
    Test number
    405314535068
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass34,214 miles (+7,231)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    34,214 miles
    Test number
    166775834490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,983 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    26,983 miles
    Test number
    198690453476
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about L21 LDB

Does L21 LDB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 LDB is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 LDB?
The MOT on L21 LDB is valid until 17 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 LDB done?
L21 LDB was recorded at 112,191 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 6,286 miles a year.
Has L21 LDB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 LDB has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on L21 LDB 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 LDB find?
L21 LDB passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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