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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

L23 EWYMOT history

L23 EWY is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 64,315 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

L23 EWY black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
64,315 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,443 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 EWY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
23 Dec 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 EWY was last recorded at 64,315 miles on 6 May 2026, 4,238 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,077 miles · 14 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,238 miles
Average per year
4,443 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,315 miles
  • 2025 – 60,077 miles
  • 2024 – 56,878 miles
  • 2023 – 53,146 miles
  • 2022 – 46,147 miles
  • 2021 – 38,773 miles
  • 2020 – 32,161 miles
  • 2018 – 32,143 miles
  • 2017 – 27,589 miles
  • 2016 – 22,566 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,315 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryCrack zone b

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 12 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,315 miles (+4,238)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    64,315 miles
    Test number
    811568250538
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCrack zone b

  2. Pass60,077 miles (+3,199)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    60,077 miles
    Test number
    274316616606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass56,878 miles (+3,732)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    56,878 miles
    Test number
    960997633417
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass53,146 miles (+6,999)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    53,146 miles
    Test number
    793142485975
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  5. Pass46,147 miles (+7,374)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    46,147 miles
    Test number
    526383893720
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass38,773 miles (+6,612)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    38,773 miles
    Test number
    116883201969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass32,161 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    32,161 miles
    Test number
    310208396431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass32,143 miles (+4,554)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    32,143 miles
    Test number
    791370650233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass27,589 miles (+190)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    27,589 miles
    Test number
    602240243553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail27,399 miles (+4,833)4 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,399 miles
    Test number
    525022785394
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  11. Pass22,566 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    22,566 miles
    Test number
    126278384953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 EWY

Does L23 EWY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 EWY is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 EWY?
The MOT on L23 EWY is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 EWY done?
L23 EWY was recorded at 64,315 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 4,443 miles a year.
Has L23 EWY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 EWY has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2017.
Has the mileage on L23 EWY 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 EWY find?
L23 EWY passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 3 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; crack zone b.

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