
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2018 · 2,993 cc
L26 MTBMOT history
L26 MTB is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 68,510 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 68,510 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 8
- 7 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 9,814 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L26 MTB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 27 Mar 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L26 MTB was last recorded at 68,510 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 11,013 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 57,497 miles · 15 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,013 miles
- Average per year
- 9,814 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 68,510 miles
- 2025 – 57,497 miles
- 2024 – 47,982 miles
- 2023 – 36,061 miles
- 2022 – 27,432 miles
- 2021 – 18,847 miles
- 2020 – 18,128 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears wearing on inter 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.
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
8 tests since 25 Nov 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,510 miles (+11,013)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 68,510 miles
- Test number
- 105002006897
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears wearing on inter edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,497 miles (+9,515)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 57,497 miles
- Test number
- 218707801277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,982 miles (+33)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 47,982 miles
- Test number
- 547528614815
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail47,949 miles (+11,888)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,949 miles
- Test number
- 860234101715
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass36,061 miles (+8,629)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 36,061 miles
- Test number
- 564616975603
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,432 miles (+8,585)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 27,432 miles
- Test number
- 644960464809
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,847 miles (+719)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 18,847 miles
- Test number
- 408715770971
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,128 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 18,128 miles
- Test number
- 307309203520
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L26 MTB
- Does L26 MTB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 MTB is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L26 MTB?
- The MOT on L26 MTB is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L26 MTB done?
- L26 MTB was recorded at 68,510 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 9,814 miles a year.
- Has L26 MTB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L26 MTB has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on L26 MTB 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 L26 MTB find?
- L26 MTB passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts wearing on outer edge; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears wearing on inter edge.
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