BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,979 cc
L30 CBCMOT history
L30 CBC is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 69,799 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 69,799 mi
- At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,823 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L30 CBC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 23 Oct 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L30 CBC was last recorded at 69,799 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 3,451 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 66,348 miles · 15 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,451 miles
- Average per year
- 1,823 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 69,799 miles
- 2025 – 66,348 miles
- 2024 – 60,851 miles
- 2023 – 54,466 miles
- 2022 – 48,077 miles
- 2021 – 45,342 miles
- 2020 – 44,905 miles
- 2019 – 44,520 miles
- 2018 – 44,104 miles
- 2017 – 43,420 miles
- 2016 – 42,573 miles
- 2015 – 41,810 miles
- 2014 – 40,992 miles
- 2013 – 40,496 miles
- 2012 – 39,923 miles
- 2011 – 39,454 miles
- 2010 – 38,797 miles
- 2009 – 38,133 miles
- 2008 – 37,079 miles
- 2007 – 35,373 miles
- 2006 – 33,297 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass69,799 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2008–2013
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lollipop bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lollipop bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
24 tests since 5 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,799 miles (+3,451)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 69,799 miles
- Test number
- 502967153075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,348 miles (+5,497)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 66,348 miles
- Test number
- 259346427921
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass60,851 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 60,851 miles
- Test number
- 451967303217
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail60,850 miles (+6,384)4 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,850 miles
- Test number
- 415746816099
- MajorFuel hose insecure filler pipe clip (6.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass54,466 miles (+49)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 54,466 miles
- Test number
- 607745592993
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lollipop bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear lamps (4.4.3 (a))
Fail54,417 miles (+6,340)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,417 miles
- Test number
- 336440881962
- DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lollipop bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear lamps (4.4.3 (a))
Pass48,077 miles (+2,735)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 48,077 miles
- Test number
- 825821562562
- MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated Damage to sidewall (driven flat) (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lollipop bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass45,342 miles (+437)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 45,342 miles
- Test number
- 897610321308
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lollipop bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lollipop bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass44,905 miles (+385)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 44,905 miles
- Test number
- 122544404895
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lollipop bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lollipop bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass44,520 miles (+416)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 44,520 miles
- Test number
- 586910013373
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lollipop bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lollipop bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass44,104 miles (+684)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 44,104 miles
- Test number
- 821046619449
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm rear bush (lollipop) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm rear bush (lollipop) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass43,420 miles (+847)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 43,420 miles
- Test number
- 436592840371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,573 miles (+763)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 42,573 miles
- Test number
- 434061229809
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRoad wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both rears (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
Pass41,810 miles (+818)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 41,810 miles
- Test number
- 995638113153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,992 miles (+496)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 40,992 miles
- Test number
- 349961964494
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass40,496 miles (+573)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 40,496 miles
- Test number
- 579262463215
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass39,923 miles (+469)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 39,923 miles
- Test number
- 607477272264
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass39,454 miles (+657)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 39,454 miles
- Test number
- 349658971248
- NoteRear coil springs corroded.
Pass38,797 miles (+664)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 38,797 miles
- Test number
- 560868170294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,133 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 38,133 miles
- Test number
- 551809979232
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fail38,129 miles (+1,050)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,129 miles
- Test number
- 894874479284
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass37,079 miles (+1,706)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 37,079 miles
- Test number
- 813436278299
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass35,373 miles (+2,076)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 35,373 miles
- Test number
- 453095977258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,297 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 33,297 miles
- Test number
- 130498776241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L30 CBC
- Does L30 CBC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 CBC is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L30 CBC?
- The MOT on L30 CBC is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L30 CBC done?
- L30 CBC was recorded at 69,799 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 1,823 miles a year.
- Has L30 CBC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L30 CBC has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on L30 CBC 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 CBC find?
- L30 CBC passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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