
BMW 430
Black · Diesel · 2018 · 2,993 cc
L31 GACMOT history
L31 GAC is a black diesel BMW 430 first used on 11 Jan 2018. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 88,927 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 88,927 mi
- At MOT on 26 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 7 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,856 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L31 GAC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 430
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 11 Jan 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L31 GAC was last recorded at 88,927 miles on 26 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 88,927 miles · 24 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 9,856 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 88,927 miles
- 2025 – 66,201 miles
- 2024 – 45,537 miles
- 2023 – 40,862 miles
- 2022 – 36,097 miles
- 2020 – 32,018 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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.
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
10 tests since 17 Dec 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,927 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 88,927 miles
- Test number
- 310482735076
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail88,927 miles (+22,726)3 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,927 miles
- Test number
- 204418881691
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass66,201 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 66,201 miles
- Test number
- 943539885152
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail66,198 miles (+20,661)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,198 miles
- Test number
- 704332818271
- 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass45,537 miles (+566)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 45,537 miles
- Test number
- 816514687907
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass44,971 miles (+4,109)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 44,971 miles
- Test number
- 602068724320
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass40,862 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 40,862 miles
- Test number
- 783405003129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,861 miles (+4,764)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,861 miles
- Test number
- 147252516571
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass36,097 miles (+4,079)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 36,097 miles
- Test number
- 436787705276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,018 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 32,018 miles
- Test number
- 549688377469
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about L31 GAC
- Does L31 GAC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 GAC is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L31 GAC?
- The MOT on L31 GAC is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L31 GAC done?
- L31 GAC was recorded at 88,927 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2026, an average of 9,856 miles a year.
- Has L31 GAC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L31 GAC has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on L31 GAC 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 L31 GAC find?
- L31 GAC passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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