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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 2,993 cc

L23 DKBMOT history

L23 DKB is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 66,495 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

L23 DKB grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jan 2027
Mileage
66,495 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,931 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 DKB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
20 Nov 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 DKB was last recorded at 66,495 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,495 miles · 15 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,931 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 66,495 miles
  • 2024 – 58,248 miles
  • 2023 – 52,836 miles
  • 2022 – 46,730 miles
  • 2021 – 42,606 miles
  • 2020 – 38,594 miles
  • 2019 – 34,394 miles
  • 2018 – 30,125 miles
  • 2017 – 26,833 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,495 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 30 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,495 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    66,495 miles
    Test number
    541611801270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail66,495 miles (+8,247)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,495 miles
    Test number
    860435484093
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  3. Pass58,248 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    58,248 miles
    Test number
    484544670897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail58,248 miles (+5,412)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,248 miles
    Test number
    247302973625
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass52,836 miles (+6,106)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    52,836 miles
    Test number
    936441481653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,730 miles (+4,124)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    46,730 miles
    Test number
    588051813342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass42,606 miles (+4,012)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    42,606 miles
    Test number
    289880291443
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn near limit (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass38,594 miles (+4,200)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    38,594 miles
    Test number
    948996378155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass34,394 miles (+4,236)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    34,394 miles
    Test number
    648689033168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass30,158 miles (+33)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    30,158 miles
    Test number
    852272212061
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted to vehicle at time of test
  11. Pass30,125 miles (+3,292)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    30,125 miles
    Test number
    932928546134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,833 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    26,833 miles
    Test number
    544621968922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 DKB

Does L23 DKB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 DKB is valid until 3 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 DKB?
The MOT on L23 DKB is valid until 3 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 DKB done?
L23 DKB was recorded at 66,495 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 4,931 miles a year.
Has L23 DKB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 DKB has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on L23 DKB 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 DKB find?
L23 DKB passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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