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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 2,993 cc

L23 WRCMOT history

L23 WRC is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 122,735 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

L23 WRC grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Apr 2027
Mileage
122,735 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,005 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 WRC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
18 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 WRC was last recorded at 122,735 miles on 1 May 2026, 86 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,649 miles · 29 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
86 miles
Average per year
10,005 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,735 miles
  • 2025 – 110,912 miles
  • 2024 – 99,303 miles
  • 2023 – 94,037 miles
  • 2022 – 86,512 miles
  • 2021 – 79,921 miles
  • 2019 – 68,705 miles
  • 2018 – 54,545 miles
  • 2017 – 36,451 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,735 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 15 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,735 miles (+86)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    122,735 miles
    Test number
    697589601904
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  2. Fail122,649 miles (+11,737)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,649 miles
    Test number
    868731484166
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  3. Pass110,912 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    110,912 miles
    Test number
    935933156062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail110,912 miles (+11,609)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,912 miles
    Test number
    587397635810
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass99,303 miles (+5,266)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    99,303 miles
    Test number
    628961904274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass94,037 miles (+7,525)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    94,037 miles
    Test number
    302043766898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass86,512 miles (+6,591)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    86,512 miles
    Test number
    399110429127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass79,921 miles (+1,580)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    79,921 miles
    Test number
    734737287860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,341 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    78,341 miles
    Test number
    805790183568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail78,341 miles (+9,636)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,341 miles
    Test number
    871539936414
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass68,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    68,705 miles
    Test number
    946635715202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail68,701 miles (+14,156)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,701 miles
    Test number
    744929945243
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass54,545 miles (+18,094)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    54,545 miles
    Test number
    904478673949
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both frontworn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear on wear limmit (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass36,451 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    36,451 miles
    Test number
    431428818221
    • AdvisoryUnder trays / engine covers fitted covering components

Questions about L23 WRC

Does L23 WRC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 WRC is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 WRC?
The MOT on L23 WRC is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 WRC done?
L23 WRC was recorded at 122,735 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 10,005 miles a year.
Has L23 WRC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 WRC has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L23 WRC 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 WRC find?
L23 WRC passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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