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BMW 430

Red · Diesel · 2015 · 2,993 cc

L3 PPXMOT history

L3 PPX is a red diesel BMW 430 first used on 15 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 94,122 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
94,122 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,503 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 PPX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
430
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
15 Jun 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 PPX was last recorded at 94,122 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 9,872 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,250 miles · 11 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
9,872 miles
Average per year
10,503 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,122 miles
  • 2025 – 84,250 miles
  • 2024 – 71,955 miles
  • 2023 – 58,141 miles
  • 2022 – 42,409 miles
  • 2021 – 27,916 miles
  • 2020 – 16,599 miles
  • 2019 – 14,334 miles
  • 2018 – 9,462 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,122 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Clean emissions no print out

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

12 tests since 18 May 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,122 miles (+9,872)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    94,122 miles
    Test number
    857996729507
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass84,250 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    84,250 miles
    Test number
    212363141607
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail84,250 miles (+12,295)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,250 miles
    Test number
    453647399082
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Brake reaction arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Brake reaction arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass71,955 miles (+13,814)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    71,955 miles
    Test number
    286333021134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass58,141 miles (+85)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    58,141 miles
    Test number
    743072343311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail58,056 miles (+15,647)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,056 miles
    Test number
    660484450825
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (Inner edges worn). (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass42,409 miles (+14,493)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    42,409 miles
    Test number
    668665180927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass27,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    27,916 miles
    Test number
    429825368292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail27,916 miles (+11,317)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,916 miles
    Test number
    799772525861
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  10. Pass16,599 miles (+2,265)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    16,599 miles
    Test number
    580872210054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass14,334 miles (+4,872)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    14,334 miles
    Test number
    583318783321
    • AdvisoryClean emissions no print out
  12. Pass9,462 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    9,462 miles
    Test number
    586413423945
    • AdvisoryClean emissions no print out

Questions about L3 PPX

Does L3 PPX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 PPX is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 PPX?
The MOT on L3 PPX is valid until 6 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 PPX done?
L3 PPX was recorded at 94,122 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 10,503 miles a year.
Has L3 PPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 PPX has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on L3 PPX 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 PPX find?
L3 PPX passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); oil leak, but not excessive engine oil.

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