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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 2,979 cc

L31 TREMOT history

L31 TRE is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 83,118 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

L31 TRE blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
83,118 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,587 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 TRE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 TRE was last recorded at 83,118 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 12,231 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,887 miles · 4 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
12,231 miles
Average per year
6,587 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,118 miles
  • 2025 – 70,887 miles
  • 2024 – 61,852 miles
  • 2023 – 51,733 miles
  • 2022 – 40,504 miles
  • 2021 – 29,680 miles
  • 2020 – 24,905 miles
  • 2019 – 19,627 miles
  • 2018 – 18,293 miles
  • 2017 – 16,573 miles
  • 2016 – 13,210 miles
  • 2015 – 10,240 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,118 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 22 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,118 miles (+12,231)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    83,118 miles
    Test number
    636637970689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass70,887 miles (+9,035)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    70,887 miles
    Test number
    856120614896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass61,852 miles (+10,119)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    61,852 miles
    Test number
    550296582895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass51,733 miles (+11,229)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    51,733 miles
    Test number
    891603503988
    • 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))
  5. Pass40,504 miles (+10,824)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    40,504 miles
    Test number
    328142180072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass29,680 miles (+4,775)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    29,680 miles
    Test number
    274480660322
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass24,905 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    24,905 miles
    Test number
    796735417230
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail24,900 miles (+5,273)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,900 miles
    Test number
    685107642018
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass19,627 miles (+1,334)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    19,627 miles
    Test number
    475326661963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass18,293 miles (+1,720)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    18,293 miles
    Test number
    980365712559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass16,573 miles (+3,363)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    16,573 miles
    Test number
    978098914221
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FACE (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass13,210 miles (+2,970)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    13,210 miles
    Test number
    828085853117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass10,240 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    10,240 miles
    Test number
    236053275146
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about L31 TRE

Does L31 TRE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 TRE is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L31 TRE?
The MOT on L31 TRE is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L31 TRE done?
L31 TRE was recorded at 83,118 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 6,587 miles a year.
Has L31 TRE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 TRE has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on L31 TRE 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 TRE find?
L31 TRE passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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