
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc
L25 DYAMOT history
L25 DYA is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 132,364 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 132,364 mi
- At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,551 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L25 DYA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 14 Jan 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L25 DYA was last recorded at 132,364 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 5,470 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 126,894 miles · 12 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,470 miles
- Average per year
- 8,551 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 132,364 miles
- 2024 – 126,894 miles
- 2023 – 119,406 miles
- 2022 – 109,036 miles
- 2021 – 104,687 miles
- 2020 – 98,617 miles
- 2019 – 91,999 miles
- 2018 – 84,984 miles
- 2017 – 68,008 miles
- 2016 – 57,524 miles
- 2015 – 43,057 miles
- 2014 – 31,381 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Ball joint also has play (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
17 tests since 20 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,364 miles (+5,470)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 132,364 miles
- Test number
- 723549738952
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Ball joint also has play (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- 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))
Pass126,894 miles (+7,488)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 126,894 miles
- Test number
- 660195782862
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass119,406 miles (+10,370)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 119,406 miles
- Test number
- 997317280152
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass109,036 miles (+4,349)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 109,036 miles
- Test number
- 328627660525
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass104,687 miles (+6,070)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 104,687 miles
- Test number
- 520163077959
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,617 miles (+6,618)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 98,617 miles
- Test number
- 412613457924
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play osf/nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf/osf inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf/nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsr/osr inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass91,999 miles (+973)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 91,999 miles
- Test number
- 466680359735
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,026 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 91,026 miles
- Test number
- 119399509172
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail91,025 miles (+6,041)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,025 miles
- Test number
- 263692044404
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge close to cords
Pass84,984 miles (+16,976)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 84,984 miles
- Test number
- 838418384513
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edge
Pass68,008 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 68,008 miles
- Test number
- 674514669662
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,008 miles (+10,484)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,008 miles
- Test number
- 730106226852
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass57,524 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 57,524 miles
- Test number
- 625553165741
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,524 miles (+14,467)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,524 miles
- Test number
- 510383182993
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass43,057 miles (+11,676)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 43,057 miles
- Test number
- 846513935015
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass31,381 miles (+9)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 31,381 miles
- Test number
- 815225024025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail31,372 miles2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,372 miles
- Test number
- 987740824027
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L25 DYA
- Does L25 DYA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L25 DYA is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L25 DYA?
- The MOT on L25 DYA is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L25 DYA done?
- L25 DYA was recorded at 132,364 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 8,551 miles a year.
- Has L25 DYA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L25 DYA has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2019.
- Has the mileage on L25 DYA 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 L25 DYA find?
- L25 DYA passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt ball joint also has play; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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