
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc
L3 PNWMOT history
L3 PNW is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 109,793 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 109,793 mi
- At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 16 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,507 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 PNW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 6 Dec 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 PNW was last recorded at 109,793 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 5,976 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 103,817 miles · 3 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,976 miles
- Average per year
- 5,507 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 109,793 miles
- 2025 – 103,817 miles
- 2024 – 98,004 miles
- 2023 – 91,890 miles
- 2022 – 84,690 miles
- 2021 – 78,240 miles
- 2020 – 72,078 miles
- 2019 – 66,000 miles
- 2018 – 58,685 miles
- 2017 – 51,124 miles
- 2016 – 45,908 miles
- 2015 – 39,431 miles
- 2014 – 33,873 miles
- 2013 – 31,483 miles
- 2012 – 29,220 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Full MOT history
17 tests since 6 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,793 miles (+5,976)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 109,793 miles
- Test number
- 880984417731
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass103,817 miles (+5,813)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 103,817 miles
- Test number
- 565859183637
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass98,004 miles (+6,114)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 98,004 miles
- Test number
- 195413983667
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre Repairable
Pass91,890 miles (+7,200)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 91,890 miles
- Test number
- 315157013671
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,690 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 84,690 miles
- Test number
- 935387657780
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,689 miles (+6,449)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,689 miles
- Test number
- 163578313155
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass78,240 miles (+6,162)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 78,240 miles
- Test number
- 184275540080
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass72,078 miles (+6,078)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 72,078 miles
- Test number
- 430851974250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,000 miles (+7,315)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 66,000 miles
- Test number
- 710300608599
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres bald on inner edges
Pass58,685 miles (+7,561)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 58,685 miles
- Test number
- 319506716022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,124 miles (+5,216)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 51,124 miles
- Test number
- 745333028094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,908 miles (+6,477)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 45,908 miles
- Test number
- 271739089356
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass39,431 miles (+2,491)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 39,431 miles
- Test number
- 666948562804
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,940 miles (+3,067)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 36,940 miles
- Test number
- 816803525039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,873 miles (+2,390)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 33,873 miles
- Test number
- 347867224047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,483 miles (+2,263)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 31,483 miles
- Test number
- 788395713067
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,220 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 29,220 miles
- Test number
- 369267632000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L3 PNW
- Does L3 PNW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 PNW is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L3 PNW?
- The MOT on L3 PNW is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L3 PNW done?
- L3 PNW was recorded at 109,793 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 5,507 miles a year.
- Has L3 PNW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 PNW has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on L3 PNW 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 PNW find?
- L3 PNW passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated.
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