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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

L29 WBAMOT history

L29 WBA is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 110,442 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

L29 WBA white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
110,442 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,718 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L29 WBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
1 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L29 WBA was last recorded at 110,442 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 1,199 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,243 miles · 9 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,199 miles
Average per year
7,718 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,442 miles
  • 2025 – 109,243 miles
  • 2024 – 106,932 miles
  • 2023 – 103,149 miles
  • 2022 – 101,214 miles
  • 2021 – 83,756 miles
  • 2020 – 61,269 miles
  • 2019 – 50,482 miles
  • 2018 – 45,955 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,442 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 15 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,442 miles (+1,199)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    110,442 miles
    Test number
    929562861727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass109,243 miles (+2,311)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    109,243 miles
    Test number
    882614574209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass106,932 miles (+3,783)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    106,932 miles
    Test number
    286915364507
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass103,149 miles (+1,935)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    103,149 miles
    Test number
    954773792188
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass101,214 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    101,214 miles
    Test number
    581646749198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail101,207 miles (+17,451)2 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,207 miles
    Test number
    542457598935
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass83,756 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    83,756 miles
    Test number
    582528019174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail83,755 miles (+22,486)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,755 miles
    Test number
    400989988359
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass61,269 miles (+10,787)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    61,269 miles
    Test number
    518952049603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,482 miles (+4,527)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    50,482 miles
    Test number
    737949421972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    45,955 miles
    Test number
    940006497845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L29 WBA

Does L29 WBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 WBA is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L29 WBA?
The MOT on L29 WBA is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L29 WBA done?
L29 WBA was recorded at 110,442 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 7,718 miles a year.
Has L29 WBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L29 WBA has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on L29 WBA 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 WBA find?
L29 WBA passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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