BMW 3 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,997 cc
L2 FGBMOT history
L2 FGB is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 109,655 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 109,655 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,665 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L2 FGB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 27 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L2 FGB was last recorded at 109,655 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 9,864 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 99,791 miles · 3 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,864 miles
- Average per year
- 6,665 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 109,655 miles
- 2025 – 99,791 miles
- 2024 – 88,540 miles
- 2023 – 79,878 miles
- 2022 – 74,086 miles
- 2021 – 65,661 miles
- 2020 – 62,785 miles
- 2019 – 51,046 miles
- 2018 – 33,163 miles
- 2017 – 32,745 miles
- 2016 – 30,858 miles
- 2015 – 27,335 miles
- 2014 – 24,180 miles
- 2013 – 20,010 miles
- 2012 – 13,592 miles
- 2011 – 7,473 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass109,655 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shroud down (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil leaking (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shroud down (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
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.
Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement middle upper arm inner bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
19 tests since 15 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,655 miles (+9,864)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 109,655 miles
- Test number
- 634599504915
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shroud down (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil leaking (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shroud down (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass99,791 miles (+11,251)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 99,791 miles
- Test number
- 615155092152
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs rusty
Pass88,540 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 88,540 miles
- Test number
- 564923881101
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement middle upper arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail88,539 miles (+8,661)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,539 miles
- Test number
- 250362584162
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement middle upper arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,878 miles (+5,792)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 79,878 miles
- Test number
- 998511477913
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,086 miles (+8,425)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 74,086 miles
- Test number
- 354293724023
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides are perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass65,661 miles (+2,876)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 65,661 miles
- Test number
- 334870204935
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass62,785 miles (+11,739)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 62,785 miles
- Test number
- 663621959294
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted covering underside of vehicle
Pass51,046 miles (+17,883)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 51,046 miles
- Test number
- 201676515755
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,163 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 33,163 miles
- Test number
- 884267179266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,163 miles (+418)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,163 miles
- Test number
- 524318303746
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass32,745 miles (+1,887)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 32,745 miles
- Test number
- 935026645426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,858 miles (+3,523)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 30,858 miles
- Test number
- 793372260782
- AdvisoryNail in o/s/r tyre.
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted.
Pass27,335 miles (+3,155)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 27,335 miles
- Test number
- 665361875023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,180 miles (+23)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 24,180 miles
- Test number
- 287516674035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,157 miles (+4,147)1 failure3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,157 miles
- Test number
- 128613174030
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteBoth front tyres perished.
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass20,010 miles (+6,418)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 20,010 miles
- Test number
- 238886963069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,592 miles (+6,119)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 13,592 miles
- Test number
- 947146262072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,473 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 7,473 miles
- Test number
- 298294771047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L2 FGB
- Does L2 FGB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 FGB is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L2 FGB?
- The MOT on L2 FGB is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L2 FGB done?
- L2 FGB was recorded at 109,655 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 6,665 miles a year.
- Has L2 FGB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L2 FGB has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on L2 FGB 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 L2 FGB find?
- L2 FGB passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shroud down; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil leaking; offside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shroud down, and 1 more.
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