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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

L30 MWJMOT history

L30 MWJ is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Nov 2010. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 14 MOT tests, with 181,492 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

L30 MWJ black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 May 2027
Mileage
181,492 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
14
14 passed · 0 failed
Per year
12,314 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 MWJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Nov 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 MWJ was last recorded at 181,492 miles on 11 May 2026, 7,785 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
173,707 miles · 18 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
7,785 miles
Average per year
12,314 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 181,492 miles
  • 2025 – 173,707 miles
  • 2024 – 163,532 miles
  • 2023 – 153,083 miles
  • 2022 – 137,427 miles
  • 2021 – 122,521 miles
  • 2020 – 109,964 miles
  • 2019 – 96,123 miles
  • 2018 – 82,613 miles
  • 2017 – 70,980 miles
  • 2016 – 59,892 miles
  • 2015 – 47,655 miles
  • 2014 – 37,571 miles
  • 2013 – 26,781 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,492 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 17 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,492 miles (+7,785)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2027
    Odometer
    181,492 miles
    Test number
    141982483765
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass173,707 miles (+10,175)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    173,707 miles
    Test number
    612485324928
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass163,532 miles (+10,449)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    163,532 miles
    Test number
    499705436238
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. Pass153,083 miles (+15,656)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    153,083 miles
    Test number
    818318366972
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass137,427 miles (+14,906)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    137,427 miles
    Test number
    838114844605
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass122,521 miles (+12,557)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    122,521 miles
    Test number
    634098932367
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass109,964 miles (+13,841)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    109,964 miles
    Test number
    830293763362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass96,123 miles (+13,510)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    96,123 miles
    Test number
    847032136235
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Pass82,613 miles (+11,633)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    82,613 miles
    Test number
    111777270913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,980 miles (+11,088)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    70,980 miles
    Test number
    935363551169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,892 miles (+12,237)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    59,892 miles
    Test number
    720083523974
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass47,655 miles (+10,084)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    47,655 miles
    Test number
    279031370152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,571 miles (+10,790)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    37,571 miles
    Test number
    506917284271
    • NoteBoth rear tyres getting low on tread
  14. Pass26,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    26,781 miles
    Test number
    928920093242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L30 MWJ

Does L30 MWJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 MWJ is valid until 10 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L30 MWJ?
The MOT on L30 MWJ is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L30 MWJ done?
L30 MWJ was recorded at 181,492 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 12,314 miles a year.
Has L30 MWJ ever failed its MOT?
No. L30 MWJ has passed all 14 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L30 MWJ 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 MWJ find?
L30 MWJ passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 3 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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