BMW 3 Series
Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 2,996 cc
L26 SLPMOT history
L26 SLP is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Apr 2007. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 109,071 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 May 2027
- Mileage
- 109,071 mi
- At MOT on 11 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,367 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L26 SLP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 21 Apr 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L26 SLP was last recorded at 109,071 miles on 11 May 2026, 9,476 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 99,595 miles · 1 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,476 miles
- Average per year
- 6,367 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 109,071 miles
- 2025 – 99,595 miles
- 2024 – 93,735 miles
- 2022 – 87,610 miles
- 2021 – 81,260 miles
- 2020 – 75,427 miles
- 2019 – 73,219 miles
- 2018 – 70,131 miles
- 2017 – 66,336 miles
- 2016 – 58,988 miles
- 2015 – 49,466 miles
- 2014 – 39,131 miles
- 2013 – 31,446 miles
- 2012 – 21,498 miles
- 2011 – 14,581 miles
- 2010 – 7,651 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass109,071 miles
- 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.
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working lens damage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box to centre section join
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
22 tests since 12 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,071 miles (+9,476)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2027
- Odometer
- 109,071 miles
- Test number
- 898099627006
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass99,595 miles (+5,860)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 99,595 miles
- Test number
- 545372786669
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass93,735 miles (+6,125)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 93,735 miles
- Test number
- 796132580184
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass87,610 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 87,610 miles
- Test number
- 195791171012
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working lens damage (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail87,610 miles (+6,350)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,610 miles
- Test number
- 519350674402
- MajorOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working lens damage (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass81,260 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 81,260 miles
- Test number
- 950326543584
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,255 miles (+5,828)2 major2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,255 miles
- Test number
- 919560403427
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass75,427 miles13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 75,427 miles
- Test number
- 175873709474
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box to centre section join (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryBoth rear upper forward and rear suspension arms corroding
- AdvisoryRear differential corroding
- AdvisoryRear sub frame corroding
- AdvisorySlight seepage from rear differential nearside import shaft seal
- AdvisoryUnderbody rear inner seals corroding
Fail75,427 miles (+2,208)2 major12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,427 miles
- Test number
- 680258444483
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working led unit (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working led unit (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box to centre section join (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth rear upper forward and rear suspension arms corroding
- AdvisoryRear differential corroding
- AdvisoryRear sub frame corroding
- AdvisorySlight seepage from rear differential nearside import shaft seal
- AdvisoryUnderbody rear inner seals corroding
Pass73,219 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 73,219 miles
- Test number
- 886371572289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,219 miles (+3,088)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,219 miles
- Test number
- 478384658416
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass70,131 miles (+3,795)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 70,131 miles
- Test number
- 286282587758
- 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))
Pass66,336 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 66,336 miles
- Test number
- 675524274815
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail66,336 miles (+7,348)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,336 miles
- Test number
- 197724396639
- FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,988 miles (+9,522)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 58,988 miles
- Test number
- 727397629972
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,466 miles (+10,335)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 49,466 miles
- Test number
- 460814710775
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,131 miles (+7,685)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 39,131 miles
- Test number
- 416024924262
- NoteNearside rear tyre wearing on outer egdes
- NoteOffside rear tyre wearing on outer egdes
Pass31,446 miles (+9,948)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 31,446 miles
- Test number
- 749672733284
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass21,498 miles (+6,917)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2013
- Odometer
- 21,498 miles
- Test number
- 315943942143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,581 miles (+6,930)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2012
- Odometer
- 14,581 miles
- Test number
- 276603301477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,651 miles (+427)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 7,651 miles
- Test number
- 210024580459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,224 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2011
- Odometer
- 7,224 miles
- Test number
- 250622530139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L26 SLP
- Does L26 SLP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 SLP is valid until 10 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L26 SLP?
- The MOT on L26 SLP is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L26 SLP done?
- L26 SLP was recorded at 109,071 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 6,367 miles a year.
- Has L26 SLP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L26 SLP has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on L26 SLP 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 SLP find?
- L26 SLP passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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