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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

L21 RMJMOT history

L21 RMJ is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Jun 2009. Its MOT expired on 4 Sept 2025 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 95,911 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2024.

L21 RMJ silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Sept 2025
Mileage
95,911 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2024
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,666 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 RMJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 RMJ was last recorded at 95,911 miles on 5 Sept 2024, 5,114 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,797 miles · 26 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
5,114 miles
Average per year
5,666 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 95,911 miles
  • 2023 – 90,797 miles
  • 2022 – 88,163 miles
  • 2021 – 84,050 miles
  • 2020 – 75,948 miles
  • 2019 – 72,578 miles
  • 2018 – 71,387 miles
  • 2017 – 65,909 miles
  • 2016 – 59,959 miles
  • 2015 – 52,998 miles
  • 2014 – 44,538 miles
  • 2013 – 33,296 miles
  • 2012 – 26,666 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,911 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.

  • Engine covers fitted not allowing a full inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 16 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,911 miles (+5,114)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    95,911 miles
    Test number
    105661958579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass90,797 miles (+17)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    90,797 miles
    Test number
    212751807551
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted not allowing a full inspection
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection
  3. Fail90,780 miles (+2,617)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,780 miles
    Test number
    418627386876
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted not allowing a full inspection
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection
  4. Pass88,163 miles (+4,113)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    88,163 miles
    Test number
    123657379393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass84,050 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    84,050 miles
    Test number
    360119968687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail84,048 miles (+8,100)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,048 miles
    Test number
    940799843775
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass75,948 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    75,948 miles
    Test number
    157746182087
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail75,948 miles (+3,370)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,948 miles
    Test number
    743078244913
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + worn edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass72,578 miles (+1,191)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2020
    Odometer
    72,578 miles
    Test number
    885397904535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass71,387 miles (+5,478)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    71,387 miles
    Test number
    370332992563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,909 miles (+5,950)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    65,909 miles
    Test number
    383580328721
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing slightly on inner edge
  12. Pass59,959 miles (+6,961)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    59,959 miles
    Test number
    453260561404
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
  13. Pass52,998 miles (+79)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    52,998 miles
    Test number
    208238445163
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Fail52,919 miles (+8,381)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,919 miles
    Test number
    337903045178
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • 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)
  15. Pass44,538 miles (+516)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    44,538 miles
    Test number
    319283664134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail44,022 miles (+10,726)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,022 miles
    Test number
    127487034141
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  17. Pass33,296 miles (+6,630)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    33,296 miles
    Test number
    998362653119
    • NoteSmall chips nearside front screen.
  18. Pass26,666 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    26,666 miles
    Test number
    568278062130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L21 RMJ

Does L21 RMJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L21 RMJ expired on 4 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L21 RMJ?
The MOT on L21 RMJ expired on 4 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L21 RMJ done?
L21 RMJ was recorded at 95,911 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2024, an average of 5,666 miles a year.
Has L21 RMJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 RMJ has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on L21 RMJ 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 RMJ find?
L21 RMJ passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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