BMW 3 Series
White · Petrol · 2013 · 1,997 cc
L23 EWBMOT history
L23 EWB is a white petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 90,052 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 90,052 mi
- At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,676 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 EWB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 25 Sept 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 EWB was last recorded at 90,052 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 4,904 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 85,148 miles · 26 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,904 miles
- Average per year
- 6,676 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 90,052 miles
- 2025 – 85,148 miles
- 2024 – 79,352 miles
- 2023 – 73,122 miles
- 2022 – 68,749 miles
- 2021 – 60,634 miles
- 2020 – 53,973 miles
- 2019 – 50,593 miles
- 2018 – 48,969 miles
- 2017 – 35,348 miles
- 2016 – 27,196 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass90,052 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Manufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas. engine covers and undertrays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Under trays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
15 tests since 3 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,052 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 90,052 miles
- Test number
- 513920341147
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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 disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail90,052 miles (+4,904)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,052 miles
- Test number
- 188568672753
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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 disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass85,148 miles (+5,796)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 85,148 miles
- Test number
- 996193906912
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass79,352 miles (+6,230)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 79,352 miles
- Test number
- 793447096391
- AdvisoryManufactures engine body and sill covers
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass73,122 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 73,122 miles
- Test number
- 166596648597
- AdvisoryManufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components
- AdvisoryPlastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas. engine covers and undertrays fitted
Fail73,119 miles (+4,370)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,119 miles
- Test number
- 988897483075
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryManufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components
- AdvisoryPlastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas. engine covers and undertrays fitted
Pass68,749 miles (+8,115)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 68,749 miles
- Test number
- 816332625693
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass60,634 miles (+6,661)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 60,634 miles
- Test number
- 778658145315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,973 miles (+3,380)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 53,973 miles
- Test number
- 105895246653
- AdvisoryFront pads part worn
Pass50,593 miles (+1,624)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 50,593 miles
- Test number
- 816602359765
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,969 miles (+13,621)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 48,969 miles
- Test number
- 210858382311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,348 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 35,348 miles
- Test number
- 404182803914
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail35,348 miles (+8,152)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,348 miles
- Test number
- 552698441981
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass27,196 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 27,196 miles
- Test number
- 625570840991
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass27,190 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 27,190 miles
- Test number
- 381044810089
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Questions about L23 EWB
- Does L23 EWB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 EWB is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L23 EWB?
- The MOT on L23 EWB is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L23 EWB done?
- L23 EWB was recorded at 90,052 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 6,676 miles a year.
- Has L23 EWB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 EWB has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on L23 EWB 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 EWB find?
- L23 EWB passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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