
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
L3 CNRMOT history
L3 CNR is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 78,628 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 78,628 mi
- At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,444 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 CNR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 18 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 CNR was last recorded at 78,628 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 3,109 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 11 Nov 2013: 31,150 miles, lower than 31,330 miles on 6 Nov 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 75,519 miles · 1 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,109 miles
- Average per year
- 4,444 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 78,628 miles
- 2024 – 75,519 miles
- 2023 – 73,286 miles
- 2022 – 70,731 miles
- 2021 – 67,650 miles
- 2020 – 65,626 miles
- 2019 – 63,957 miles
- 2018 – 60,105 miles
- 2017 – 56,059 miles
- 2016 – 49,989 miles
- 2015 – 41,927 miles
- 2014 – 36,264 miles
- 2013 – 31,150 miles
- 2012 – 24,537 miles
- 2011 – 18,379 miles
- 2010 – 11,898 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Tyres wearing on edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
18 tests since 4 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,628 miles (+3,109)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 78,628 miles
- Test number
- 742908108168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,519 miles (+2,233)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 75,519 miles
- Test number
- 875684352570
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,286 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 73,286 miles
- Test number
- 839827923407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,286 miles (+2,555)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,286 miles
- Test number
- 651444878551
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass70,731 miles (+3,081)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 70,731 miles
- Test number
- 515711699781
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,650 miles (+2,024)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 67,650 miles
- Test number
- 354507441609
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing on edges
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
Pass65,626 miles (+1,669)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 65,626 miles
- Test number
- 111817782776
- AdvisoryFront Tyres wearing on edges
Pass63,957 miles (+3,852)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 63,957 miles
- Test number
- 306230127842
- AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edges
Pass60,105 miles (+4,046)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 60,105 miles
- Test number
- 934166712005
- AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges
Pass56,059 miles (+6,070)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 56,059 miles
- Test number
- 804997791228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,989 miles (+8,062)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 49,989 miles
- Test number
- 401568303697
- AdvisoryREAR BRAKE PADS GETTINGLOW
Pass41,927 miles (+5,663)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 41,927 miles
- Test number
- 436584806086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,264 miles (+5,114)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 36,264 miles
- Test number
- 588442904336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,150 miles (-180)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 31,150 miles
- Test number
- 857285213331
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail31,330 miles (+6,793)1 dangerous1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,330 miles
- Test number
- 635040113386
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
- NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge
Pass24,537 miles (+6,158)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 24,537 miles
- Test number
- 129270812325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,379 miles (+6,481)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 18,379 miles
- Test number
- 616775901327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,898 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 11,898 miles
- Test number
- 492248800476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L3 CNR
- Does L3 CNR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 CNR is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L3 CNR?
- The MOT on L3 CNR is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L3 CNR done?
- L3 CNR was recorded at 78,628 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 4,444 miles a year.
- Has L3 CNR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 CNR has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on L3 CNR ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Nov 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L3 CNR find?
- L3 CNR passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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