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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc

L3 PBXMOT history

L3 PBX is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 111,542 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2025.

L3 PBX grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Sept 2026
Mileage
111,542 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2025
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,978 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 PBX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 PBX was last recorded at 111,542 miles on 16 Sept 2025, 475 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,067 miles · 5 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
475 miles
Average per year
3,978 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 111,542 miles
  • 2024 – 111,067 miles
  • 2022 – 110,129 miles
  • 2016 – 94,854 miles
  • 2015 – 86,836 miles
  • 2014 – 79,545 miles
  • 2013 – 68,936 miles
  • 2012 – 57,448 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,542 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 10 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,542 miles (+475)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    111,542 miles
    Test number
    243636671651
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. Pass111,067 miles (+938)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    111,067 miles
    Test number
    568152879911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass110,129 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    110,129 miles
    Test number
    633222760366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail110,113 miles (+15,259)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,113 miles
    Test number
    527422337322
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass94,854 miles (+8,018)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    94,854 miles
    Test number
    145629277764
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre cut in side wall
  6. Pass86,836 miles (+7,291)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    86,836 miles
    Test number
    398197985038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass79,545 miles (+10,609)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    79,545 miles
    Test number
    909425914124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,936 miles (+11,488)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    68,936 miles
    Test number
    647553853024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,448 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    57,448 miles
    Test number
    998191842061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 PBX

Does L3 PBX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L3 PBX expired on 15 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L3 PBX?
The MOT on L3 PBX expired on 15 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L3 PBX done?
L3 PBX was recorded at 111,542 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2025, an average of 3,978 miles a year.
Has L3 PBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 PBX has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on L3 PBX 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 PBX find?
L3 PBX passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated.

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