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BMW 116

Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,596 cc

L3 PVBMOT history

L3 PVB is a grey petrol BMW 116 first used on 1 Oct 2010. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 72,122 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

L3 PVB grey BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
72,122 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,769 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 PVB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Oct 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 PVB was last recorded at 72,122 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 791 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
71,331 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
791 miles
Average per year
3,769 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,122 miles
  • 2025 – 71,331 miles
  • 2024 – 70,744 miles
  • 2023 – 70,541 miles
  • 2022 – 68,579 miles
  • 2021 – 67,467 miles
  • 2020 – 64,455 miles
  • 2019 – 61,454 miles
  • 2018 – 58,868 miles
  • 2017 – 53,913 miles
  • 2016 – 50,262 miles
  • 2015 – 42,246 miles
  • 2014 – 33,766 miles
  • 2013 – 25,018 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,122 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (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.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 12 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,122 miles (+791)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    72,122 miles
    Test number
    563952054753
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass71,331 miles (+587)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    71,331 miles
    Test number
    980114819799
    • MinorCentral Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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 Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  3. Pass70,744 miles (+203)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    70,744 miles
    Test number
    903585674315
    • 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 borderline monitor regular (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened borderline monitor regular (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  4. Pass70,541 miles (+1,962)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    70,541 miles
    Test number
    632086251900
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking between treads
  5. Pass68,579 miles (+1,112)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    68,579 miles
    Test number
    244572181062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass67,467 miles (+3,012)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    67,467 miles
    Test number
    201377049025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass64,455 miles (+3,001)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    64,455 miles
    Test number
    417209409853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass61,454 miles (+2,586)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    61,454 miles
    Test number
    768187632712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,868 miles (+4,955)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    58,868 miles
    Test number
    130320043934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,913 miles (+3,651)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    53,913 miles
    Test number
    196738692124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,262 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    50,262 miles
    Test number
    111499994197
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Fail50,262 miles (+8,016)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,262 miles
    Test number
    690544606811
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass42,246 miles (+8,480)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    42,246 miles
    Test number
    505063325281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,766 miles (+8,748)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    33,766 miles
    Test number
    385874004487
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass25,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    25,018 miles
    Test number
    137054323264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 PVB

Does L3 PVB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 PVB is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 PVB?
The MOT on L3 PVB is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 PVB done?
L3 PVB was recorded at 72,122 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 3,769 miles a year.
Has L3 PVB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 PVB has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2016.
Has the mileage on L3 PVB 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 PVB find?
L3 PVB passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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