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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

L31 PTBMOT history

L31 PTB is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jun 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 122,826 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.

L31 PTB white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jun 2027
Mileage
122,826 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,739 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 PTB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
27 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 PTB was last recorded at 122,826 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 9,250 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,576 miles · 27 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
9,250 miles
Average per year
10,739 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,826 miles
  • 2025 – 113,576 miles
  • 2024 – 102,258 miles
  • 2023 – 89,065 miles
  • 2022 – 73,363 miles
  • 2021 – 56,406 miles
  • 2019 – 45,193 miles
  • 2018 – 39,792 miles
  • 2017 – 28,963 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,826 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear tyre bald on inner tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear tyre low on inner tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' x2 (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Damage to front of vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

12 tests since 28 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,826 miles (+9,250)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    122,826 miles
    Test number
    505790085436
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Pass113,576 miles (+11,318)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    113,576 miles
    Test number
    585773652725
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Handbrake efforts significantly lower than its opposite, indicating an inspection or work is required.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass102,258 miles (+13,193)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    102,258 miles
    Test number
    717913596437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass89,065 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    89,065 miles
    Test number
    661272766348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail89,064 miles (+15,701)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,064 miles
    Test number
    476403243119
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass73,363 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2023
    Odometer
    73,363 miles
    Test number
    114269349700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail73,355 miles (+16,949)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,355 miles
    Test number
    831761196493
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass56,406 miles (+11,213)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    56,406 miles
    Test number
    717311829889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,193 miles (+5,401)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    45,193 miles
    Test number
    189966691056
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass39,792 miles (+10,829)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    39,792 miles
    Test number
    383853410560
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass28,963 miles (+17)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    28,963 miles
    Test number
    689635295247
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre bald on inner tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre low on inner tread
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' x2 (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryDamage to front of vehicle
  12. Fail28,946 miles1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,946 miles
    Test number
    747894292507
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre bald on inner tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre low on inner tread
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' x2 (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryDamage to front of vehicle

Questions about L31 PTB

Does L31 PTB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 PTB is valid until 26 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L31 PTB?
The MOT on L31 PTB is valid until 26 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L31 PTB done?
L31 PTB was recorded at 122,826 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 10,739 miles a year.
Has L31 PTB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 PTB has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on L31 PTB 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 PTB find?
L31 PTB passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both.

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