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Blue · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2016 · 1,998 cc

L30 VKLMOT history

L30 VKL is a blue hybrid electric (clean) BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Aug 2016. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 92,297 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

L30 VKL blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
92,297 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,778 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 VKL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Hybrid electric (clean)
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
11 Aug 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 VKL was last recorded at 92,297 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 5,665 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
86,632 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,665 miles
Average per year
8,778 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,297 miles
  • 2025 – 86,632 miles
  • 2023 – 72,781 miles
  • 2022 – 60,297 miles
  • 2021 – 48,533 miles
  • 2020 – 41,679 miles
  • 2019 – 32,793 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,297 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 17 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,297 miles (+5,665)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    92,297 miles
    Test number
    172809091308
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass86,632 miles (+13,851)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    86,632 miles
    Test number
    344481081656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass72,781 miles (+12,484)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    72,781 miles
    Test number
    940489092436
    • AdvisoryOffside Front condensation inside lamp
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass60,297 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    60,297 miles
    Test number
    279289164046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail60,292 miles (+11,759)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,292 miles
    Test number
    219671971384
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass48,533 miles (+6,854)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    48,533 miles
    Test number
    878464141708
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass41,679 miles (+8,886)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    41,679 miles
    Test number
    936698185241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass32,793 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    32,793 miles
    Test number
    962494751975
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about L30 VKL

Does L30 VKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 VKL is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L30 VKL?
The MOT on L30 VKL is valid until 5 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 VKL done?
L30 VKL was recorded at 92,297 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 8,778 miles a year.
Has L30 VKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 VKL has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on L30 VKL 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 VKL find?
L30 VKL passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin both.

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