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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

L2 MXGMOT history

L2 MXG is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 86,091 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

L2 MXG grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
86,091 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,755 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L2 MXG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L2 MXG was last recorded at 86,091 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 60 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,031 miles · 1 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
60 miles
Average per year
5,755 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,091 miles
  • 2025 – 74,668 miles
  • 2024 – 64,925 miles
  • 2023 – 56,404 miles
  • 2022 – 49,337 miles
  • 2021 – 46,333 miles
  • 2020 – 44,661 miles
  • 2019 – 38,946 miles
  • 2018 – 33,138 miles
  • 2017 – 30,565 miles
  • 2015 – 22,242 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,091 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 27 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,091 miles (+60)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    86,091 miles
    Test number
    213441392432
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Fail86,031 miles (+11,363)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,031 miles
    Test number
    449101499720
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  3. Pass74,668 miles (+9,743)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    74,668 miles
    Test number
    385168358975
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass64,925 miles (+8,521)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    64,925 miles
    Test number
    369374791665
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass56,404 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    56,404 miles
    Test number
    260074149041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail56,356 miles (+7,019)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,356 miles
    Test number
    492694025047
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass49,337 miles (+3,004)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    49,337 miles
    Test number
    700392725346
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass46,333 miles (+1,672)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    46,333 miles
    Test number
    796502847684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,661 miles (+5,715)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    44,661 miles
    Test number
    836815899496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,946 miles (+5,808)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    38,946 miles
    Test number
    883838894175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass33,138 miles (+2,573)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    33,138 miles
    Test number
    696559326690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    30,565 miles
    Test number
    347905211437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,481 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    40,481 km
    Test number
    643934700789
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass22,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    22,242 miles
    Test number
    425438655064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L2 MXG

Does L2 MXG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 MXG is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L2 MXG?
The MOT on L2 MXG is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L2 MXG done?
L2 MXG was recorded at 86,091 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 5,755 miles a year.
Has L2 MXG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L2 MXG has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L2 MXG 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 MXG find?
L2 MXG passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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