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BMW M3

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 3,999 cc

L30 BRGMOT history

L30 BRG is a silver petrol BMW M3 first used on 29 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 13 MOT tests, with 58,096 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2026.

L30 BRG silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
58,096 mi
At MOT on 29 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
13 passed · 0 failed
Per year
3,037 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 BRG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 BRG was last recorded at 58,096 miles on 29 Aug 2026, 536 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
57,560 miles · 16 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
536 miles
Average per year
3,037 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,096 miles
  • 2025 – 57,560 miles
  • 2024 – 57,008 miles
  • 2023 – 55,623 miles
  • 2022 – 53,432 miles
  • 2021 – 50,965 miles
  • 2020 – 48,493 miles
  • 2019 – 46,076 miles
  • 2018 – 42,837 miles
  • 2017 – 37,771 miles
  • 2016 – 31,523 miles
  • 2015 – 23,271 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,096 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear hub slightly corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear hub slightly corroded
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoot release switch insecure

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Gear box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Under tray covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 12 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,096 miles (+536)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    58,096 miles
    Test number
    354754075202
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear hub slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear hub slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoot release switch insecure
  2. Pass57,560 miles (+552)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    57,560 miles
    Test number
    988519045579
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass57,008 miles (+1,385)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    57,008 miles
    Test number
    142886461558
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass55,623 miles (+2,191)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    55,623 miles
    Test number
    405410156763
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray covers fitted
  5. Pass53,432 miles (+2,467)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    53,432 miles
    Test number
    297313824791
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both, perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray covers fitted
  6. Pass50,965 miles (+2,472)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    50,965 miles
    Test number
    104892239714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass48,493 miles (+2,417)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    48,493 miles
    Test number
    825364038001
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass46,076 miles (+3,239)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    46,076 miles
    Test number
    588269492999
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joints (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  9. Pass42,837 miles (+5,066)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    42,837 miles
    Test number
    654457339554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass37,771 miles (+6,248)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    37,771 miles
    Test number
    785121112286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,523 miles (+3,349)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    31,523 miles
    Test number
    156579353491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,174 miles (+4,903)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    28,174 miles
    Test number
    301868122304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,271 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    23,271 miles
    Test number
    986051275070
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about L30 BRG

Does L30 BRG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 BRG is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L30 BRG?
The MOT on L30 BRG is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L30 BRG done?
L30 BRG was recorded at 58,096 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2026, an average of 3,037 miles a year.
Has L30 BRG ever failed its MOT?
No. L30 BRG has passed all 13 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L30 BRG 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 L30 BRG find?
L30 BRG passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear hub slightly corroded; offside rear hub slightly corroded; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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