BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,494 cc
L24 HFLMOT history
L24 HFL is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 101,057 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 101,057 mi
- At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,699 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L24 HFL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 24 Dec 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L24 HFL was last recorded at 101,057 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 330 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 100,727 miles · 24 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 330 miles
- Average per year
- 3,699 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 101,057 miles
- 2025 – 100,727 miles
- 2022 – 100,408 miles
- 2020 – 100,280 miles
- 2019 – 99,757 miles
- 2018 – 97,274 miles
- 2017 – 96,603 miles
- 2016 – 92,500 miles
- 2015 – 85,740 miles
- 2014 – 78,262 miles
- 2013 – 72,163 miles
- 2012 – 65,686 miles
- 2011 – 57,174 miles
- 2010 – 51,759 miles
- 2009 – 45,478 miles
- 2007 – 37,131 miles
- 2006 – 32,056 miles
- 2005 – 26,036 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass101,057 miles
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
25 tests since 20 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,057 miles (+330)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 101,057 miles
- Test number
- 895880984896
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,727 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 100,727 miles
- Test number
- 392896361414
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail100,722 miles (+314)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,722 miles
- Test number
- 338518486378
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass100,408 miles (+128)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 100,408 miles
- Test number
- 109696371312
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres close to front struts
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracking
Pass100,280 miles (+523)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 100,280 miles
- Test number
- 406107610735
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass99,757 miles (+2,483)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 99,757 miles
- Test number
- 956842035976
- AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass97,274 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 97,274 miles
- Test number
- 254355157256
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail97,274 miles (+671)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,274 miles
- Test number
- 403854161556
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass96,603 miles (+6)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2018
- Odometer
- 96,603 miles
- Test number
- 348375649199
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both sides ferrules corroding (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both sides to flex joint corroding each side off car (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured Both look to be fading advise new bulbs (1.4.A.2f)
Fail96,597 miles (+4,097)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,597 miles
- Test number
- 546862211810
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureBrake fluid warning lamp inoperative (3.6.G.2)
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both sides ferrules corroding (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both sides to flex joint corroding each side off car (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured Both look to be fading advise new bulbs (1.4.A.2f)
Pass92,500 miles (+34)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2017
- Odometer
- 92,500 miles
- Test number
- 441006146844
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (near fuel tank) (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (near fuel tank) (3.6.B.2c)
Fail92,466 miles (+6,726)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,466 miles
- Test number
- 566833834301
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (near fuel tank) (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (near fuel tank) (3.6.B.2c)
Pass85,740 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2016
- Odometer
- 85,740 miles
- Test number
- 787040015181
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteN/s/f tyre has edge wear
- NoteO/s/f tyre has edge wear
Fail85,740 miles (+7,478)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,740 miles
- Test number
- 698470015156
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteN/s/f tyre has edge wear
- NoteO/s/f tyre has edge wear
Pass78,262 miles (+69)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2015
- Odometer
- 78,262 miles
- Test number
- 595117094063
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Fail78,193 miles (+6,030)3 failures6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,193 miles
- Test number
- 427394594083
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Pass72,163 miles (+6,477)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2014
- Odometer
- 72,163 miles
- Test number
- 525819893097
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass65,686 miles (+8,512)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2013
- Odometer
- 65,686 miles
- Test number
- 697524622182
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass57,174 miles (+5,415)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 57,174 miles
- Test number
- 239075931218
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteN/s/f anti roll bar rubber boot split
Pass51,759 miles (+6,281)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 51,759 miles
- Test number
- 214595560111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,478 miles (+3,478)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 45,478 miles
- Test number
- 790359469132
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass42,000 miles (+4,869)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 42,000 miles
- Test number
- 483437509045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,131 miles (+5,075)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 37,131 miles
- Test number
- 141602057310
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,056 miles (+6,020)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 32,056 miles
- Test number
- 921505456355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,036 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 26,036 miles
- Test number
- 534334355304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L24 HFL
- Does L24 HFL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L24 HFL is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L24 HFL?
- The MOT on L24 HFL is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L24 HFL done?
- L24 HFL was recorded at 101,057 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 3,699 miles a year.
- Has L24 HFL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L24 HFL has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on L24 HFL 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 L24 HFL find?
- L24 HFL passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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