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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc

L2 XYYMOT history

L2 XYY is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 7 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 89,027 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

L2 XYY black 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 26 Jun 2027
Mileage
89,027 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,294 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L2 XYY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
7 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L2 XYY was last recorded at 89,027 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 799 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,228 miles · 24 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
799 miles
Average per year
4,294 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,027 miles
  • 2025 – 88,228 miles
  • 2024 – 86,091 miles
  • 2023 – 82,068 miles
  • 2022 – 78,563 miles
  • 2021 – 76,315 miles
  • 2020 – 74,345 miles
  • 2019 – 71,808 miles
  • 2018 – 67,005 miles
  • 2017 – 59,519 miles
  • 2016 – 53,542 miles
  • 2015 – 46,886 miles
  • 2014 – 42,451 miles
  • 2013 – 35,549 miles
  • 2012 – 28,196 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,027 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively O/S + N/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect O/S + N/S (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S + N/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively O/S + N/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 19 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,027 miles (+799)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    89,027 miles
    Test number
    285381846955
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively O/S + N/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect O/S + N/S (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S + N/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively O/S + N/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Pass88,228 miles (+2,137)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    88,228 miles
    Test number
    724118054343
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass86,091 miles (+4,023)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    86,091 miles
    Test number
    584534511651
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S & O/S (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass82,068 miles (+3,505)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    82,068 miles
    Test number
    209129199785
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass78,563 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    78,563 miles
    Test number
    233057269281
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySump corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  6. Fail78,561 miles (+2,246)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,561 miles
    Test number
    557800815959
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySump corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  7. Pass76,315 miles (+1,970)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2022
    Odometer
    76,315 miles
    Test number
    349638305700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass74,345 miles (+2,537)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    74,345 miles
    Test number
    602769329246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,808 miles (+4,803)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    71,808 miles
    Test number
    968395164678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,005 miles (+7,486)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    67,005 miles
    Test number
    559005536228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,519 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    59,519 miles
    Test number
    699381363589
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread slightly (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySump corroded.
  12. Fail59,519 miles (+5,977)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,519 miles
    Test number
    841628253784
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread slightly (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEml on.
    • AdvisorySump corroded.
  13. Pass53,542 miles (+6,656)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2017
    Odometer
    53,542 miles
    Test number
    988455054116
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on.
  14. Pass46,886 miles (+4,435)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    46,886 miles
    Test number
    567799195004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteSump corroded.
  15. Pass42,451 miles (+6,902)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    42,451 miles
    Test number
    186249194068
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly corroded
  16. Pass35,549 miles (+7,353)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    35,549 miles
    Test number
    936836603198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass28,196 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    28,196 miles
    Test number
    265260412455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L2 XYY

Does L2 XYY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 XYY is valid until 26 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L2 XYY?
The MOT on L2 XYY is valid until 26 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L2 XYY done?
L2 XYY was recorded at 89,027 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 4,294 miles a year.
Has L2 XYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L2 XYY has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2022.
Has the mileage on L2 XYY 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 XYY find?
L2 XYY passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s + n/s; front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect o/s + n/s; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s + n/s, and 1 more.

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