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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2013 · 1,997 cc

L3 RNBMOT history

L3 RNB is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Apr 2013. Its MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 112,722 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

L3 RNB grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Oct 2026
Mileage
112,722 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,644 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 RNB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
18 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

L3 RNB was last recorded at 112,722 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 8,856 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,866 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,856 miles
Average per year
8,644 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,722 miles
  • 2025 – 103,866 miles
  • 2024 – 97,582 miles
  • 2023 – 87,000 miles
  • 2022 – 76,949 miles
  • 2021 – 73,631 miles
  • 2020 – 69,115 miles
  • 2019 – 60,433 miles
  • 2018 – 48,596 miles
  • 2017 – 35,067 miles
  • 2016 – 22,594 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail112,722 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 18 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail112,722 miles (+8,856)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,722 miles
    Test number
    938727675596
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Pass103,866 miles (+6,284)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    103,866 miles
    Test number
    666884088860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass97,582 miles (+10,582)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    97,582 miles
    Test number
    104880702815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass87,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    87,000 miles
    Test number
    174547022862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail87,000 miles (+10,051)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,000 miles
    Test number
    584295193796
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  6. Pass76,949 miles (+668)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    76,949 miles
    Test number
    857555900039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,281 miles (+2,650)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    76,281 miles
    Test number
    548797602556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass73,631 miles (+4,516)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    73,631 miles
    Test number
    744621393478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass69,115 miles (+8,682)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    69,115 miles
    Test number
    499111994582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,433 miles (+11,837)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    60,433 miles
    Test number
    533075824731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,596 miles (+13,529)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    48,596 miles
    Test number
    528888343188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,067 miles (+12,473)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    35,067 miles
    Test number
    824361506807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,594 miles (+822)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    22,594 miles
    Test number
    753841842864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass21,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    21,772 miles
    Test number
    278738233520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 RNB

Does L3 RNB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L3 RNB expired on 8 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L3 RNB?
The MOT on L3 RNB expired on 8 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L3 RNB done?
L3 RNB was recorded at 112,722 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 8,644 miles a year.
Has L3 RNB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 RNB has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L3 RNB 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 RNB find?
L3 RNB failed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 3 major defects and 3 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction, and 3 more.

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