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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,991 cc

L22 BMWMOT history

L22 BMW is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 93,428 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

L22 BMW blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jun 2027
Mileage
93,428 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,569 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L22 BMW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L22 BMW was last recorded at 93,428 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 1,587 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Jun 2018: 76,639 miles, lower than 76,659 miles on 18 Jun 2018.
  • 13 Jun 2019: 60,815 miles, lower than 76,639 miles on 19 Jun 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
91,841 miles · 30 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,587 miles
Average per year
3,569 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,428 miles
  • 2025 – 91,841 miles
  • 2024 – 90,496 miles
  • 2023 – 89,174 miles
  • 2022 – 87,458 miles
  • 2021 – 85,978 miles
  • 2020 – 84,430 miles
  • 2019 – 60,815 miles
  • 2018 – 76,639 miles
  • 2017 – 71,669 miles
  • 2016 – 67,363 miles
  • 2015 – 62,609 miles
  • 2014 – 57,816 miles
  • 2013 – 51,589 miles
  • 2012 – 45,802 miles
  • 2011 – 39,792 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,428 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Under cover fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 6 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,428 miles (+1,587)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    93,428 miles
    Test number
    141652902260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass91,841 miles (+1,345)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    91,841 miles
    Test number
    655280709028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass90,496 miles (+1,322)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    90,496 miles
    Test number
    303341083656
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust front flexi pipe cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop perished
  4. Pass89,174 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    89,174 miles
    Test number
    214033262470
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Fail89,174 miles (+1,716)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,174 miles
    Test number
    951552213102
    • MajorOffside Side repeater likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass87,458 miles (+1,480)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    87,458 miles
    Test number
    325281679094
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass85,978 miles (+1,548)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    85,978 miles
    Test number
    726726735876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass84,430 miles (+23,615)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    84,430 miles
    Test number
    313698208547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass60,815 miles (-15,824)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    60,815 miles
    Test number
    850110832170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,639 miles (-20)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    76,639 miles
    Test number
    579030247920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail76,659 miles (+4,990)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,659 miles
    Test number
    251993823947
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass71,669 miles (+4,306)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    71,669 miles
    Test number
    132719706299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryUnder cover fitted
  13. Pass67,363 miles (+4,754)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    67,363 miles
    Test number
    458534790782
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryUnder cover fitted
  14. Pass62,609 miles (+4,793)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    62,609 miles
    Test number
    747970665188
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass57,816 miles (+6,227)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    57,816 miles
    Test number
    277873064473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,589 miles (+5,787)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    51,589 miles
    Test number
    696092743189
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  17. Pass45,802 miles (+6,010)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    45,802 miles
    Test number
    966519642136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,792 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    39,792 miles
    Test number
    615427851126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L22 BMW

Does L22 BMW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L22 BMW is valid until 20 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L22 BMW?
The MOT on L22 BMW is valid until 20 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L22 BMW done?
L22 BMW was recorded at 93,428 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 3,569 miles a year.
Has L22 BMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L22 BMW has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on L22 BMW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 19 Jun 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L22 BMW find?
L22 BMW passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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