
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,494 cc
L2 PUGMOT history
L2 PUG is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 17 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 131,501 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 131,501 mi
- At MOT on 18 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,618 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L2 PUG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 1 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L2 PUG was last recorded at 131,501 miles on 18 Aug 2025, 1,653 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 129,848 miles · 19 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,653 miles
- Average per year
- 3,618 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 131,501 miles
- 2024 – 129,848 miles
- 2023 – 128,358 miles
- 2022 – 127,016 miles
- 2021 – 125,814 miles
- 2020 – 124,970 miles
- 2019 – 121,332 miles
- 2018 – 117,779 miles
- 2016 – 113,316 miles
- 2015 – 108,272 miles
- 2014 – 103,623 miles
- 2013 – 101,734 miles
- 2012 – 98,173 miles
- 2011 – 94,718 miles
- 2010 – 90,113 miles
- 2009 – 86,265 miles
- 2008 – 78,968 miles
- 2007 – 72,007 miles
- 2006 – 62,949 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2018
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 6 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,501 miles (+1,653)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 131,501 miles
- Test number
- 117889247032
- MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Pass129,848 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 129,848 miles
- Test number
- 259568240711
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail129,848 miles (+1,490)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,848 miles
- Test number
- 633172261580
- MajorFuel hose insecure fuel filler hose clip missing (6.1.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass128,358 miles (+1,342)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 128,358 miles
- Test number
- 125590037495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,016 miles (+1,202)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2023
- Odometer
- 127,016 miles
- Test number
- 225331891745
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass125,814 miles (+844)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 125,814 miles
- Test number
- 545497798439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,970 miles (+3,638)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 124,970 miles
- Test number
- 981152739171
- AdvisoryCorrosion started on vehicle
- AdvisorySlight oil leak from engine
Pass121,332 miles (+3,553)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 121,332 miles
- Test number
- 459877325950
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass117,779 miles (+4,463)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 117,779 miles
- Test number
- 571822819281
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass113,316 miles (+5,044)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 113,316 miles
- Test number
- 915939550116
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass108,272 miles (+4,649)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 108,272 miles
- Test number
- 486638346071
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Pass103,623 miles (+1,889)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 103,623 miles
- Test number
- 675678744282
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass101,734 miles (+3,561)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 101,734 miles
- Test number
- 758389043221
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass98,173 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 98,173 miles
- Test number
- 555285052296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,173 miles (+3,455)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,173 miles
- Test number
- 739325052268
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass94,718 miles (+28)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 94,718 miles
- Test number
- 345622851217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,690 miles (+4,577)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,690 miles
- Test number
- 128849441261
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass90,113 miles (+3,848)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 90,113 miles
- Test number
- 694931550297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,265 miles (+7,297)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 86,265 miles
- Test number
- 310010059467
- AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Pass78,968 miles (+6,961)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 78,968 miles
- Test number
- 330866348409
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass72,007 miles (+9,058)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 72,007 miles
- Test number
- 352456147210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,949 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 62,949 miles
- Test number
- 303269346211
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L2 PUG
- Does L2 PUG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L2 PUG expired on 17 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L2 PUG?
- The MOT on L2 PUG expired on 17 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L2 PUG done?
- L2 PUG was recorded at 131,501 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2025, an average of 3,618 miles a year.
- Has L2 PUG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L2 PUG has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on L2 PUG 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 PUG find?
- L2 PUG passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2025 with 1 minor defect: nearside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged.
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