BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
L23 LOJMOT history
L23 LOJ is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 19 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 213,492 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 213,492 mi
- At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 14,523 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 LOJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 28 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 LOJ was last recorded at 213,492 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 12,599 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 200,893 miles · 31 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 12,599 miles
- Average per year
- 14,523 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 213,492 miles
- 2024 – 200,893 miles
- 2023 – 177,131 miles
- 2022 – 159,297 miles
- 2021 – 147,109 miles
- 2020 – 133,431 miles
- 2019 – 124,561 miles
- 2018 – 112,537 miles
- 2017 – 102,328 miles
- 2016 – 88,340 miles
- 2015 – 76,139 miles
- 2014 – 51,469 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
16 tests since 23 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass213,492 miles (+12,599)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 213,492 miles
- Test number
- 100328002325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass200,893 miles (+23,762)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 200,893 miles
- Test number
- 180827271550
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass177,131 miles (+17,834)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 177,131 miles
- Test number
- 812394131703
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,297 miles (+12,188)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 159,297 miles
- Test number
- 994090583036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,109 miles (+13,678)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 147,109 miles
- Test number
- 118047935451
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,431 miles (+8,870)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 133,431 miles
- Test number
- 699754038421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,561 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 124,561 miles
- Test number
- 753680133475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail124,560 miles (+12,023)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,560 miles
- Test number
- 138870800836
- MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass112,537 miles (+10,209)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 112,537 miles
- Test number
- 609624451001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,328 miles (+13,988)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 102,328 miles
- Test number
- 853029156292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,340 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 88,340 miles
- Test number
- 499854157390
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)
Fail88,340 miles (+12,201)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,340 miles
- Test number
- 824087293377
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/45r18 (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45r18 (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45r18 (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)
Pass76,139 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 76,139 miles
- Test number
- 483160882983
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail76,139 miles (+24,670)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,139 miles
- Test number
- 765596170361
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint rearmost arm (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint rearmost arm (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass51,469 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 51,469 miles
- Test number
- 546617164240
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail51,468 miles4 dangerous6 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,468 miles
- Test number
- 328496264293
- DangerousNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- DangerousNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- DangerousOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- DangerousOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L23 LOJ
- Does L23 LOJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 LOJ is valid until 19 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L23 LOJ?
- The MOT on L23 LOJ is valid until 19 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L23 LOJ done?
- L23 LOJ was recorded at 213,492 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 14,523 miles a year.
- Has L23 LOJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 LOJ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on L23 LOJ 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 LOJ find?
- L23 LOJ passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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