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Blue · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2016 · 1,998 cc

L3 NBBMOT history

L3 NBB is a blue hybrid electric (clean) BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 7 of 7 MOT tests, with 95,127 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

L3 NBB blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jan 2027
Mileage
95,127 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
MOT tests
7
7 passed · 0 failed
Per year
8,450 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 NBB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Hybrid electric (clean)
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
11 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 NBB was last recorded at 95,127 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 5,061 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
90,066 miles · 3 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,061 miles
Average per year
8,450 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 95,127 miles
  • 2024 – 82,657 miles
  • 2022 – 71,826 miles
  • 2021 – 63,055 miles
  • 2020 – 53,931 miles
  • 2019 – 38,031 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,127 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 18 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,127 miles (+5,061)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    95,127 miles
    Test number
    180589476325
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass90,066 miles (+7,409)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    90,066 miles
    Test number
    643965701405
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass82,657 miles (+10,831)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    82,657 miles
    Test number
    723397548484
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing close to wear indicators and wearing on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing close to wear indicators and wearing on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass71,826 miles (+8,771)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    71,826 miles
    Test number
    168688145872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass63,055 miles (+9,124)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    63,055 miles
    Test number
    351335917630
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  6. Pass53,931 miles (+15,900)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    53,931 miles
    Test number
    136909429221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass38,031 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    38,031 miles
    Test number
    456873096035
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about L3 NBB

Does L3 NBB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 NBB is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 NBB?
The MOT on L3 NBB is valid until 8 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 NBB done?
L3 NBB was recorded at 95,127 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 8,450 miles a year.
Has L3 NBB ever failed its MOT?
No. L3 NBB has passed all 7 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L3 NBB 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 NBB find?
L3 NBB passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 3 more.

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