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BMW 5 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2017 · 2,993 cc

L3 DHJMOT history

L3 DHJ is a blue diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 13 Jan 2017. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 130,958 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

L3 DHJ blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
130,958 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
16,644 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 DHJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
13 Jan 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 DHJ was last recorded at 130,958 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,958 miles · 5 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
16,644 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,958 miles
  • 2025 – 119,050 miles
  • 2023 – 92,047 miles
  • 2022 – 62,172 miles
  • 2021 – 49,766 miles
  • 2020 – 30,979 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,958 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/30/20 (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/30/20 (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

10 tests since 6 Jan 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,958 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    130,958 miles
    Test number
    364856808105
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/30/20 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/30/20 (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail130,958 miles (+11,908)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,958 miles
    Test number
    115602973550
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/30/20 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/30/20 (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass119,050 miles (+27,003)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    119,050 miles
    Test number
    631560553141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass92,047 miles (+29,875)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    92,047 miles
    Test number
    213012056479
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass62,172 miles (+12,406)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    62,172 miles
    Test number
    457174314389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass49,766 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    49,766 miles
    Test number
    429367236565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail49,766 miles (+13,902)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,766 miles
    Test number
    965896089549
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass35,864 miles (+82)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    35,864 miles
    Test number
    981691834991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail35,782 miles (+4,803)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,782 miles
    Test number
    814804511213
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass30,979 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    30,979 miles
    Test number
    787855650052
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil leak from transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Questions about L3 DHJ

Does L3 DHJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 DHJ is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 DHJ?
The MOT on L3 DHJ is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 DHJ done?
L3 DHJ was recorded at 130,958 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 16,644 miles a year.
Has L3 DHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 DHJ has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L3 DHJ 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 L3 DHJ find?
L3 DHJ passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/30/20; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/30/20.

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