
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1994 · 2,494 cc
L27 NFCMOT history
L27 NFC is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Apr 1994. Its MOT is valid until 25 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 112,474 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 112,474 mi
- At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 812 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L27 NFC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 1 Apr 1994
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L27 NFC was last recorded at 112,474 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 222 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 112,252 miles · 23 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 222 miles
- Average per year
- 812 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 112,474 miles
- 2025 – 112,252 miles
- 2024 – 112,112 miles
- 2022 – 111,883 miles
- 2021 – 111,615 miles
- 2020 – 111,387 miles
- 2019 – 111,276 miles
- 2018 – 110,026 miles
- 2017 – 105,421 miles
- 2016 – 105,085 miles
- 2010 – 104,247 miles
- 2009 – 103,626 miles
- 2008 – 102,771 miles
- 2007 – 100,880 miles
- 2006 – 98,858 miles
- 2005 – 95,208 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2016
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
23 tests since 20 Jan 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,474 miles (+222)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 112,474 miles
- Test number
- 155739069924
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass112,252 miles (+140)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 112,252 miles
- Test number
- 313935659350
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass112,112 miles (+229)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 112,112 miles
- Test number
- 561970328654
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rears around fuel tank area (1.1.11 (c))
Pass111,883 miles (+31)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 111,883 miles
- Test number
- 729358087032
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED FRONT & BACK
Fail111,852 miles (+237)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,852 miles
- Test number
- 606907513919
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED FRONT & BACK
Pass111,615 miles (+38)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 111,615 miles
- Test number
- 857796815493
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail111,577 miles (+190)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,577 miles
- Test number
- 647786153070
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass111,387 miles (+111)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 111,387 miles
- Test number
- 862834041426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,276 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 111,276 miles
- Test number
- 172431467911
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryO/s/f seat cannot be tilted forward
Fail111,275 miles (+1,249)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,275 miles
- Test number
- 924693234938
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryO/s/f seat cannot be tilted forward
Pass110,026 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 110,026 miles
- Test number
- 566608459063
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
Fail110,026 miles (+4,605)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,026 miles
- Test number
- 892721156676
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
Pass105,421 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 105,421 miles
- Test number
- 320218603085
- AdvisoryFront Propshaft universal joint worn
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail105,421 miles (+336)2 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,421 miles
- Test number
- 284054801400
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Propshaft universal joint worn
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass105,085 miles (+838)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 105,085 miles
- Test number
- 589889752214
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass104,247 miles (+621)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2011
- Odometer
- 104,247 miles
- Test number
- 904750040113
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass103,626 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 103,626 miles
- Test number
- 894857379093
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail103,626 miles (+855)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,626 miles
- Test number
- 494353079082
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass102,771 miles (+1,891)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 102,771 miles
- Test number
- 302130278060
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass100,880 miles (+2,022)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 100,880 miles
- Test number
- 723065567001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,858 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 98,858 miles
- Test number
- 823885846033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,858 miles (+3,650)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,858 miles
- Test number
- 443731446079
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass95,208 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2006
- Odometer
- 95,208 miles
- Test number
- 284454195480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L27 NFC
- Does L27 NFC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L27 NFC is valid until 25 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L27 NFC?
- The MOT on L27 NFC is valid until 25 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L27 NFC done?
- L27 NFC was recorded at 112,474 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 812 miles a year.
- Has L27 NFC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L27 NFC has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on L27 NFC 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 L27 NFC find?
- L27 NFC passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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