BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
L3 GSTMOT history
L3 GST is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 151,657 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 151,657 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,335 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 GST
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 25 Mar 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 GST was last recorded at 151,657 miles on 22 Jun 2026, 1,808 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 149,849 miles · 21 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,808 miles
- Average per year
- 10,335 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 151,657 miles
- 2025 – 149,849 miles
- 2024 – 148,621 miles
- 2023 – 147,249 miles
- 2022 – 146,043 miles
- 2021 – 123,193 miles
- 2020 – 114,397 miles
- 2019 – 98,644 miles
- 2018 – 81,391 miles
- 2017 – 63,362 miles
- 2016 – 45,207 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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 strut dust cover torn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front strut dust cover torn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Under cover fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
14 tests since 4 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,657 miles (+1,808)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 151,657 miles
- Test number
- 945666642394
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass149,849 miles (+1,228)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 149,849 miles
- Test number
- 619876106570
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,621 miles (+1,372)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 148,621 miles
- Test number
- 203060876785
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,249 miles (+1,206)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 147,249 miles
- Test number
- 555340603447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,043 miles (+6,232)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 146,043 miles
- Test number
- 196250171730
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,811 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 139,811 miles
- Test number
- 883917051475
- AdvisoryNearside Front strut dust cover torn
- AdvisoryOffside Front strut dust cover torn
- AdvisoryUnder cover fitted
Fail139,811 miles (+16,618)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,811 miles
- Test number
- 391268490613
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front strut dust cover torn
- AdvisoryOffside Front strut dust cover torn
- AdvisoryUnder cover fitted
Pass123,193 miles (+8,796)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 123,193 miles
- Test number
- 109497922757
- AdvisoryBoth rear shocker bump stops perished
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass114,397 miles (+15,753)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 114,397 miles
- Test number
- 538813085065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,644 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 98,644 miles
- Test number
- 141121626675
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail98,644 miles (+17,253)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,644 miles
- Test number
- 978516458247
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass81,391 miles (+18,029)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 81,391 miles
- Test number
- 131366069414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,362 miles (+18,155)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 63,362 miles
- Test number
- 841210835165
- AdvisoryScreen washers poor, BUT, provide just enough water to clear the drivers view
Pass45,207 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 45,207 miles
- Test number
- 306686691922
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L3 GST
- Does L3 GST currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 GST is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L3 GST?
- The MOT on L3 GST is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L3 GST done?
- L3 GST was recorded at 151,657 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2026, an average of 10,335 miles a year.
- Has L3 GST ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 GST has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on L3 GST 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 GST find?
- L3 GST passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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