
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
L31 TJLMOT history
L31 TJL is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 71,901 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 71,901 mi
- At MOT on 4 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,382 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L31 TJL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 5 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L31 TJL was last recorded at 71,901 miles on 4 Apr 2026, 1,967 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 69,934 miles · 4 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,967 miles
- Average per year
- 5,382 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 71,901 miles
- 2025 – 69,934 miles
- 2024 – 67,083 miles
- 2023 – 61,225 miles
- 2022 – 54,229 miles
- 2021 – 47,917 miles
- 2020 – 44,686 miles
- 2019 – 41,850 miles
- 2018 – 39,318 miles
- 2017 – 32,608 miles
- 2016 – 24,969 miles
- 2015 – 12,655 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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 Tyre worn on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
14 tests since 27 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,901 miles (+1,967)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 71,901 miles
- Test number
- 723502888337
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass69,934 miles (+2,851)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 69,934 miles
- Test number
- 576824925093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,083 miles (+5,858)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 67,083 miles
- Test number
- 815435059457
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass61,225 miles (+6,996)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 61,225 miles
- Test number
- 382006890039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,229 miles (+6,312)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 54,229 miles
- Test number
- 396610078785
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,917 miles (+3,231)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 47,917 miles
- Test number
- 454388401689
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,686 miles (+2,836)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 44,686 miles
- Test number
- 865408043091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,850 miles (+2,532)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 41,850 miles
- Test number
- 391659230251
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/s and O/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/s and O/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass39,318 miles (+6,710)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 39,318 miles
- Test number
- 423325043176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,608 miles (+7,639)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 32,608 miles
- Test number
- 725524907054
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre perished / cracking
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
Pass24,969 miles (+77)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 24,969 miles
- Test number
- 329523415369
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge
Fail24,892 miles (+12,237)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,892 miles
- Test number
- 382355789208
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
Pass12,655 miles (+493)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 12,655 miles
- Test number
- 277173575185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,162 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 12,162 miles
- Test number
- 695658455036
- NoteSeat belt twisted o/s
Questions about L31 TJL
- Does L31 TJL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 TJL is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L31 TJL?
- The MOT on L31 TJL is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L31 TJL done?
- L31 TJL was recorded at 71,901 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2026, an average of 5,382 miles a year.
- Has L31 TJL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L31 TJL has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2016.
- Has the mileage on L31 TJL 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 TJL find?
- L31 TJL passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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