
BMW 435
Black · Petrol · 2014 · 2,979 cc
L23 BLHMOT history
L23 BLH is a black petrol BMW 435 first used on 19 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 155,051 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 155,051 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 9 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 10,809 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 BLH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 435
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 19 Jun 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 BLH was last recorded at 155,051 miles on 24 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 155,051 miles · 22 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 10,809 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 155,051 miles
- 2025 – 151,432 miles
- 2024 – 143,541 miles
- 2023 – 134,488 miles
- 2022 – 128,064 miles
- 2021 – 122,626 miles
- 2019 – 115,955 miles
- 2018 – 97,060 miles
- 2017 – 61,742 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Bump stop deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
14 tests since 7 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass155,051 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 155,051 miles
- Test number
- 965610585575
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail155,051 miles (+3,619)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,051 miles
- Test number
- 824530328999
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall split but not cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre splitting inner sidewall no cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass151,432 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 151,432 miles
- Test number
- 688118265346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail151,432 miles (+7,891)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,432 miles
- Test number
- 940926830588
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass143,541 miles (+9,053)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 143,541 miles
- Test number
- 956328458091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,488 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 134,488 miles
- Test number
- 978629759336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,488 miles (+6,424)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,488 miles
- Test number
- 889938311451
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured inner rim (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Pass128,064 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 128,064 miles
- Test number
- 887966458740
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Bump stop deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))
Fail128,063 miles (+5,437)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,063 miles
- Test number
- 476734796359
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Bump stop deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))
Pass122,626 miles (+6,671)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 122,626 miles
- Test number
- 791195833927
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,955 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 115,955 miles
- Test number
- 602094200139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,955 miles (+18,895)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,955 miles
- Test number
- 419063254435
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass97,060 miles (+35,318)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 97,060 miles
- Test number
- 418751134011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,742 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 61,742 miles
- Test number
- 599684833210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L23 BLH
- Does L23 BLH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 BLH is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L23 BLH?
- The MOT on L23 BLH is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L23 BLH done?
- L23 BLH was recorded at 155,051 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2026, an average of 10,809 miles a year.
- Has L23 BLH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 BLH has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L23 BLH 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 L23 BLH find?
- L23 BLH passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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