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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

L3 ERGMOT history

L3 ERG is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 4 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 104,295 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

L3 ERG black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Apr 2027
Mileage
104,295 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,211 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 ERG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
24 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 ERG was last recorded at 104,295 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 7,896 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,399 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,896 miles
Average per year
9,211 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,295 miles
  • 2025 – 96,399 miles
  • 2024 – 87,694 miles
  • 2023 – 78,474 miles
  • 2022 – 72,772 miles
  • 2021 – 63,466 miles
  • 2020 – 56,847 miles
  • 2019 – 47,206 miles
  • 2018 – 35,002 miles
  • 2017 – 23,526 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,295 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass104,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    104,295 miles
    Test number
    933764672063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass104,295 miles (+7,896)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    104,295 miles
    Test number
    907213807191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass96,399 miles (+8,705)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    96,399 miles
    Test number
    520872451257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass87,694 miles (+9,220)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    87,694 miles
    Test number
    243747704619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass78,474 miles (+5,702)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    78,474 miles
    Test number
    628633394006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,772 miles (+9,306)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    72,772 miles
    Test number
    982113530822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass63,466 miles (+6,619)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    63,466 miles
    Test number
    120616498658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass56,847 miles (+9,641)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    56,847 miles
    Test number
    298862643763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass47,206 miles (+12,204)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    47,206 miles
    Test number
    523128950450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass35,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    35,002 miles
    Test number
    102268583500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail35,002 miles (+11,476)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,002 miles
    Test number
    286736768683
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass23,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    23,526 miles
    Test number
    180011049521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail23,526 miles (+2,931)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,526 miles
    Test number
    291658551701
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
  14. Pass20,595 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    20,595 miles
    Test number
    223654398761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 ERG

Does L3 ERG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 ERG is valid until 4 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 ERG?
The MOT on L3 ERG is valid until 4 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 ERG done?
L3 ERG was recorded at 104,295 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 9,211 miles a year.
Has L3 ERG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 ERG has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on L3 ERG 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 ERG find?
L3 ERG passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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