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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 2,979 cc

L30 PYYMOT history

L30 PYY is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 98,431 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2026.

L30 PYY blue 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 3 Jul 2027
Mileage
98,431 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,140 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 PYY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 PYY was last recorded at 98,431 miles on 4 Jul 2026, 2,320 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
96,111 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,320 miles
Average per year
4,140 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,431 miles
  • 2024 – 96,111 miles
  • 2023 – 90,203 miles
  • 2022 – 88,846 miles
  • 2021 – 86,125 miles
  • 2020 – 81,389 miles
  • 2019 – 78,507 miles
  • 2018 – 73,737 miles
  • 2017 – 69,444 miles
  • 2016 – 65,735 miles
  • 2015 – 61,689 miles
  • 2014 – 56,305 miles
  • 2013 – 49,518 miles
  • 2012 – 46,257 miles
  • 2011 – 40,407 miles
  • 2010 – 34,652 miles
  • 2009 – 29,546 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,431 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 13 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,431 miles (+2,320)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    98,431 miles
    Test number
    171601217615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass96,111 miles (+5,908)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    96,111 miles
    Test number
    350352845771
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass90,203 miles (+1,357)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    90,203 miles
    Test number
    184995366229
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryYellow brake warning light illuminated on the dash

  4. Pass88,846 miles (+2,721)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    88,846 miles
    Test number
    552986380075
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass86,125 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    86,125 miles
    Test number
    983864968519
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Fail86,125 miles (+4,736)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,125 miles
    Test number
    953689945550
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass81,389 miles (+2,882)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    81,389 miles
    Test number
    703086523806
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front flexi pipes cracking and perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass78,507 miles (+4,770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    78,507 miles
    Test number
    444459338257
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass73,737 miles (+4,293)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    73,737 miles
    Test number
    978542278859
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass69,444 miles (+3,709)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    69,444 miles
    Test number
    767240184698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,735 miles (+4,046)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    65,735 miles
    Test number
    247267991858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,689 miles (+5,384)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    61,689 miles
    Test number
    954419041164
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass56,305 miles (+6,787)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    56,305 miles
    Test number
    746099144284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,518 miles (+3,261)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    49,518 miles
    Test number
    918339433249
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  15. Pass46,257 miles (+5,850)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    46,257 miles
    Test number
    807415642267
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  16. Pass40,407 miles (+5,755)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    40,407 miles
    Test number
    935019551259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,652 miles (+5,106)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    34,652 miles
    Test number
    343253090416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,546 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    29,546 miles
    Test number
    290697219346
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

Questions about L30 PYY

Does L30 PYY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 PYY is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L30 PYY?
The MOT on L30 PYY is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L30 PYY done?
L30 PYY was recorded at 98,431 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2026, an average of 4,140 miles a year.
Has L30 PYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 PYY has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on L30 PYY 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 PYY find?
L30 PYY passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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