BMW 3 Series
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
L22 SFHMOT history
L22 SFH is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 172,720 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 172,720 mi
- At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,726 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L22 SFH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 14 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L22 SFH was last recorded at 172,720 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 8,033 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 164,687 miles · 8 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,033 miles
- Average per year
- 8,726 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 172,720 miles
- 2025 – 164,687 miles
- 2024 – 154,889 miles
- 2023 – 146,656 miles
- 2022 – 140,253 miles
- 2021 – 130,046 miles
- 2020 – 119,791 miles
- 2019 – 110,267 miles
- 2018 – 104,045 miles
- 2017 – 96,227 miles
- 2016 – 84,993 miles
- 2015 – 75,385 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass172,720 miles
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
Dangerous4 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 8 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass172,720 miles (+8,033)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 172,720 miles
- Test number
- 709266910161
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass164,687 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 164,687 miles
- Test number
- 208579694389
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail164,687 miles (+9,798)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,687 miles
- Test number
- 182886822942
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass154,889 miles (+13)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 154,889 miles
- Test number
- 651090348686
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail154,876 miles (+8,220)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,876 miles
- Test number
- 917110030954
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass146,656 miles (+6,403)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 146,656 miles
- Test number
- 918322971662
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass140,253 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 140,253 miles
- Test number
- 968427186276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,253 miles (+10,207)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,253 miles
- Test number
- 525107737436
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing WHEEL NUT MISSING (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity LIGHT LENS CRACKED (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass130,046 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 130,046 miles
- Test number
- 845784900696
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,046 miles (+10,255)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,046 miles
- Test number
- 523467963940
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Pass119,791 miles (+9,524)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 119,791 miles
- Test number
- 606160732528
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,267 miles (+6,222)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 110,267 miles
- Test number
- 417434193453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,045 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 104,045 miles
- Test number
- 147012100280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,045 miles (+7,818)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,045 miles
- Test number
- 614153730459
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass96,227 miles (+11,234)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 96,227 miles
- Test number
- 671391746088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,993 miles (+9,608)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 84,993 miles
- Test number
- 698201271730
- 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)
Pass75,385 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 75,385 miles
- Test number
- 797921865154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,385 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,385 miles
- Test number
- 626249955141
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Questions about L22 SFH
- Does L22 SFH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L22 SFH is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L22 SFH?
- The MOT on L22 SFH is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L22 SFH done?
- L22 SFH was recorded at 172,720 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 8,726 miles a year.
- Has L22 SFH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L22 SFH has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on L22 SFH 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 L22 SFH find?
- L22 SFH passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive.
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