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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

L28 PHDMOT history

L28 PHD is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 27 Jan 2024 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 153,462 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2023.

L28 PHD black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Jan 2024
Mileage
153,462 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2023
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,020 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L28 PHD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L28 PHD was last recorded at 153,462 miles on 24 Jan 2023, 4,251 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,211 miles · 19 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
4,251 miles
Average per year
12,020 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 153,462 miles
  • 2022 – 149,211 miles
  • 2021 – 144,035 miles
  • 2020 – 138,293 miles
  • 2019 – 132,400 miles
  • 2018 – 124,000 miles
  • 2017 – 111,274 miles
  • 2015 – 101,109 miles
  • 2014 – 72,344 miles
  • 2013 – 51,401 miles
  • 2012 – 22,682 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,462 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnder tray fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Front brake discs pitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

15 tests since 8 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,462 miles (+4,251)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    153,462 miles
    Test number
    408154020565
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  2. Pass149,211 miles (+5,176)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    149,211 miles
    Test number
    593016783842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass144,035 miles (+5,742)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    144,035 miles
    Test number
    953200092697
    • AdvisoryUnder body sealant covered
  4. Pass138,293 miles (+5,893)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    138,293 miles
    Test number
    134635669960
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  5. Pass132,400 miles (+8,400)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    132,400 miles
    Test number
    157831265491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass124,000 miles (+12,726)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    124,000 miles
    Test number
    842695021212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass111,274 miles (+10,165)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    111,274 miles
    Test number
    592044371531
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Pass101,109 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    101,109 miles
    Test number
    654261122388
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs pitted
  9. Fail101,107 miles (+13,106)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,107 miles
    Test number
    877965459750
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked where previously welded (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs pitted
  10. Pass88,001 miles (+63)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    88,001 miles
    Test number
    236680055005
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Fail87,938 miles (+15,594)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,938 miles
    Test number
    686909345099
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass72,344 miles (+20,943)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    72,344 miles
    Test number
    219893724179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,401 miles (+28,719)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    51,401 miles
    Test number
    908157213178
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass22,682 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    22,682 miles
    Test number
    488478262085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail22,682 miles2 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,682 miles
    Test number
    969728762015
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L28 PHD

Does L28 PHD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L28 PHD expired on 27 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L28 PHD?
The MOT on L28 PHD expired on 27 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L28 PHD done?
L28 PHD was recorded at 153,462 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2023, an average of 12,020 miles a year.
Has L28 PHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L28 PHD has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Dec 2015.
Has the mileage on L28 PHD 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 L28 PHD find?
L28 PHD passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2023 with 7 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; general corrosion; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 4 more.

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