
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc
L29 LPTMOT history
L29 LPT is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 70,139 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 70,139 mi
- At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,862 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L29 LPT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 31 Dec 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L29 LPT was last recorded at 70,139 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 3,411 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 66,728 miles · 13 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,411 miles
- Average per year
- 4,862 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 70,139 miles
- 2025 – 66,728 miles
- 2024 – 63,340 miles
- 2023 – 62,926 miles
- 2022 – 57,926 miles
- 2021 – 51,391 miles
- 2019 – 44,356 miles
- 2018 – 38,659 miles
- 2016 – 26,570 miles
- 2015 – 19,754 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 14 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass70,139 miles (+3,411)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 70,139 miles
- Test number
- 678262605271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,728 miles (+3,388)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 66,728 miles
- Test number
- 411393776375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,340 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 63,340 miles
- Test number
- 497615660323
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Fail63,340 miles (+414)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,340 miles
- Test number
- 798778723156
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp likely to become detached Light unit damage and lens loose (4.2.1 (c) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryYellow brake light on dash
Pass62,926 miles (+5,000)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 62,926 miles
- Test number
- 337860756225
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + slight cracking within tread. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + slight cracking within tread. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryThis vehicle has a outstanding RECALL with BMW
Pass57,926 miles (+6,535)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 57,926 miles
- Test number
- 323226342319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,391 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 51,391 miles
- Test number
- 739075651885
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,382 miles (+7,026)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,382 miles
- Test number
- 162535963237
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass44,356 miles (+5,697)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 44,356 miles
- Test number
- 436294143758
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,659 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 38,659 miles
- Test number
- 297733808447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,659 miles (+12,089)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,659 miles
- Test number
- 277472945311
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass26,570 miles (+6,816)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 26,570 miles
- Test number
- 549481915761
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,754 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 19,754 miles
- Test number
- 365014815452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L29 LPT
- Does L29 LPT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 LPT is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L29 LPT?
- The MOT on L29 LPT is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L29 LPT done?
- L29 LPT was recorded at 70,139 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 4,862 miles a year.
- Has L29 LPT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L29 LPT has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on L29 LPT 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 L29 LPT find?
- L29 LPT passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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