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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,995 cc

L25 SUPMOT history

L25 SUP is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 152,614 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

L25 SUP grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 May 2027
Mileage
152,614 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
6,288 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L25 SUP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L25 SUP was last recorded at 152,614 miles on 27 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,614 miles · 22 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,288 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,614 miles
  • 2025 – 148,135 miles
  • 2024 – 143,527 miles
  • 2023 – 138,141 miles
  • 2022 – 133,234 miles
  • 2021 – 130,531 miles
  • 2020 – 127,428 miles
  • 2019 – 121,375 miles
  • 2018 – 115,710 miles
  • 2017 – 109,551 miles
  • 2016 – 106,863 miles
  • 2014 – 99,079 miles
  • 2013 – 93,880 miles
  • 2012 – 86,109 miles
  • 2011 – 75,847 miles
  • 2010 – 66,054 miles
  • 2009 – 60,646 miles
  • 2008 – 48,106 miles
  • 2007 – 32,988 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,614 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major4 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

31 tests since 18 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,614 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    152,614 miles
    Test number
    190973230147
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail152,614 miles (+4,479)1 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,614 miles
    Test number
    836270995018
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass148,135 miles (+23)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    148,135 miles
    Test number
    100112535358
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail148,112 miles (+4,585)2 dangerous9 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,112 miles
    Test number
    269106412658
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass143,527 miles (+5,386)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    143,527 miles
    Test number
    196450680210
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

  6. Pass138,141 miles (+28)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    138,141 miles
    Test number
    143663869963
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail138,113 miles (+4,879)1 dangerous9 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,113 miles
    Test number
    971393725204
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  8. Pass133,234 miles (+169)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    133,234 miles
    Test number
    205208581199
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail133,065 miles (+2,534)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,065 miles
    Test number
    109617225023
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass130,531 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    130,531 miles
    Test number
    209690182012
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front spot light/fog light lens smashed and light not working

  11. Fail130,530 miles (+3,102)1 dangerous9 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,530 miles
    Test number
    613804520168
    • DangerousNearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level leaking (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEmissions not tested engine oil leak and noise. readings high (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both pipes by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front spot light/fog light lens smashed and light not working
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive around rocker cover gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine aux drive belt split

  12. Pass127,428 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    127,428 miles
    Test number
    513162350655
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes , beside fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Fail127,428 miles (+6,053)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,428 miles
    Test number
    247601107075
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault connection under seat (7.1.6 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes , beside fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

  14. Pass121,375 miles (+12)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    121,375 miles
    Test number
    550100521634
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear beside fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Fail121,363 miles (+5,653)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,363 miles
    Test number
    834095620427
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear beside fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear park brake effort low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  16. Pass115,710 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    115,710 miles
    Test number
    964415102279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail115,708 miles (+6,157)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,708 miles
    Test number
    166499527078
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass109,551 miles (+2,688)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    109,551 miles
    Test number
    696770399158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass106,863 miles (+7,784)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    106,863 miles
    Test number
    380560677109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass99,079 miles (+5,199)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    99,079 miles
    Test number
    638760564142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass93,880 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    93,880 miles
    Test number
    956421973174
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Fail93,876 miles (+7,767)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,876 miles
    Test number
    845645263175
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  23. Pass86,109 miles (+332)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    86,109 miles
    Test number
    545697132103
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NoteTyre pressure warning light on

  24. Fail85,777 miles (+9,930)3 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,777 miles
    Test number
    318196122162
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NoteTyre pressure warning light on

  25. Pass75,847 miles (+9,793)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    75,847 miles
    Test number
    618877011108
    • 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)
    • NoteFront brake imbalance

  26. Pass66,054 miles (+5,408)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2011
    Odometer
    66,054 miles
    Test number
    290560530464
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  27. Pass60,646 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    60,646 miles
    Test number
    232405409128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail60,646 miles (+12,540)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,646 miles
    Test number
    120246399086
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

  29. Fail48,106 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,106 miles
    Test number
    264946338102
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  30. Pass48,106 miles (+15,118)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2009
    Odometer
    48,106 miles
    Test number
    891856438187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass32,988 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    32,988 miles
    Test number
    683908837109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L25 SUP

Does L25 SUP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L25 SUP is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L25 SUP?
The MOT on L25 SUP is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L25 SUP done?
L25 SUP was recorded at 152,614 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 6,288 miles a year.
Has L25 SUP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L25 SUP has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2026.
Has the mileage on L25 SUP 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 SUP find?
L25 SUP passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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