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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

L23 DREMOT history

L23 DRE is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 2 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 134,107 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.

L23 DRE white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
134,107 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,191 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 DRE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
2 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 DRE was last recorded at 134,107 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 7,607 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,500 miles · 14 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,607 miles
Average per year
9,191 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,107 miles
  • 2025 – 126,500 miles
  • 2024 – 112,639 miles
  • 2023 – 109,065 miles
  • 2022 – 102,320 miles
  • 2021 – 97,878 miles
  • 2020 – 85,966 miles
  • 2019 – 74,285 miles
  • 2018 – 61,310 miles
  • 2017 – 50,174 miles
  • 2016 – 39,571 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,107 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 8 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,107 miles (+7,607)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    134,107 miles
    Test number
    638254876779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass126,500 miles (+13,861)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    126,500 miles
    Test number
    101780815928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass112,639 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    112,639 miles
    Test number
    662164946365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail112,639 miles (+3,574)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,639 miles
    Test number
    228539457047
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass109,065 miles (+6,745)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    109,065 miles
    Test number
    238086464128
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked inner edge x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass102,320 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    102,320 miles
    Test number
    396114654870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail102,305 miles (+4,427)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,305 miles
    Test number
    485886344062
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

  8. Pass97,878 miles (+11,912)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    97,878 miles
    Test number
    870574690505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass85,966 miles (+11,681)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    85,966 miles
    Test number
    796190600196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front nearside front fog light lens damaged
    • AdvisorySmall stonechip in screen

  10. Pass74,285 miles (+12,975)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    74,285 miles
    Test number
    929631609458
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass61,310 miles (+11,136)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    61,310 miles
    Test number
    547448131809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,174 miles (+10,603)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    50,174 miles
    Test number
    625381277746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,571 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    39,571 miles
    Test number
    573144077282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 DRE

Does L23 DRE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 DRE is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 DRE?
The MOT on L23 DRE is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 DRE done?
L23 DRE was recorded at 134,107 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 9,191 miles a year.
Has L23 DRE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 DRE has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on L23 DRE 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 DRE find?
L23 DRE passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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