
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc
L23 LGDMOT history
L23 LGD is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 161,371 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 161,371 mi
- At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,839 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 LGD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 19 Jun 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 LGD was last recorded at 161,371 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 7,209 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 6 Jul 2012: 60,340 miles, lower than 603,040 miles on 12 Jun 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 154,162 miles · 27 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,209 miles
- Average per year
- 7,839 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 161,371 miles
- 2025 – 154,162 miles
- 2024 – 149,529 miles
- 2023 – 145,392 miles
- 2022 – 137,802 miles
- 2019 – 127,857 miles
- 2018 – 124,417 miles
- 2017 – 113,620 miles
- 2016 – 103,809 miles
- 2014 – 83,290 miles
- 2013 – 66,623 miles
- 2012 – 60,340 miles
- 2011 – 45,957 miles
- 2010 – 34,400 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
19 tests since 16 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass161,371 miles (+7,209)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 161,371 miles
- Test number
- 816902683870
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass154,162 miles (+4,633)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 154,162 miles
- Test number
- 350045105122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,529 miles (+4,137)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 149,529 miles
- Test number
- 698623318046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,392 miles (+7,590)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 145,392 miles
- Test number
- 768277800926
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,802 miles (+9,945)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 137,802 miles
- Test number
- 759824253542
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,857 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 127,857 miles
- Test number
- 483802022283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,857 miles (+3,440)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,857 miles
- Test number
- 729074387393
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass124,417 miles (+10,797)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2019
- Odometer
- 124,417 miles
- Test number
- 302672947897
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,620 miles (+9)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 113,620 miles
- Test number
- 465747496680
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail113,611 miles (+9,802)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,611 miles
- Test number
- 348151174398
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass103,809 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 103,809 miles
- Test number
- 173610083395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,808 miles (+20,518)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,808 miles
- Test number
- 934619054223
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass83,290 miles (+16,667)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 83,290 miles
- Test number
- 308717194187
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass66,623 miles (+6,283)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 66,623 miles
- Test number
- 136406033493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,340 miles (-542,700)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 60,340 miles
- Test number
- 107888182115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail603,040 miles (+557,083)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 603,040 miles
- Test number
- 937804662195
- FailureNearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
Pass45,957 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 45,957 miles
- Test number
- 466256461156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,957 miles (+11,557)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,957 miles
- Test number
- 655486661179
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass34,400 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 34,400 miles
- Test number
- 231097260181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L23 LGD
- Does L23 LGD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 LGD is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L23 LGD?
- The MOT on L23 LGD is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L23 LGD done?
- L23 LGD was recorded at 161,371 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 7,839 miles a year.
- Has L23 LGD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 LGD has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2019.
- Has the mileage on L23 LGD ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Jul 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L23 LGD find?
- L23 LGD passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 1 more.
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