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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

L3 WFVMOT history

L3 WFV is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Dec 2014. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 104,610 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

L3 WFV grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
104,610 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,633 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 WFV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
19 Dec 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 WFV was last recorded at 104,610 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 11,532 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
93,078 miles · 2 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
11,532 miles
Average per year
8,633 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,610 miles
  • 2025 – 93,078 miles
  • 2023 – 84,670 miles
  • 2022 – 75,721 miles
  • 2021 – 69,821 miles
  • 2020 – 64,010 miles
  • 2019 – 58,023 miles
  • 2018 – 47,691 miles
  • 2017 – 35,027 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,610 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryTPMS light is on.

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • TPMS lamp on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 15 Dec 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,610 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    104,610 miles
    Test number
    673674724103
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light is on.
  2. Fail104,610 miles (+11,532)2 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,610 miles
    Test number
    652966201681
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light is on.
  3. Pass93,078 miles (+8,408)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    93,078 miles
    Test number
    110203133495
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight lip on front brake discs
    • AdvisoryTPMS lamp on
  4. Pass84,670 miles (+8,949)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    84,670 miles
    Test number
    395662445428
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTPMS lamp on
  5. Pass75,721 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    75,721 miles
    Test number
    774807773240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake just met minimum requirements.
  6. Fail75,721 miles (+5,900)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,721 miles
    Test number
    622739403798
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPark brake just met minimum requirements.
  7. Pass69,821 miles (+5,811)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    69,821 miles
    Test number
    149350613145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,010 miles (+5,987)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    64,010 miles
    Test number
    167412352104
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass58,023 miles (+10,332)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    58,023 miles
    Test number
    838819388082
    • AdvisoryBoth nearside tyres worn to 3mm of tread
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass47,691 miles (+12,664)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    47,691 miles
    Test number
    176321475136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,027 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    35,027 miles
    Test number
    767196375461
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about L3 WFV

Does L3 WFV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 WFV is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 WFV?
The MOT on L3 WFV is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 WFV done?
L3 WFV was recorded at 104,610 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 8,633 miles a year.
Has L3 WFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 WFV has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L3 WFV 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 WFV find?
L3 WFV passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; tpms light is on..

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