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BMW 5 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2013 · 4,395 cc

L3 WKXMOT history

L3 WKX is a blue petrol BMW 5 Series first used on 24 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 78,716 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

L3 WKX blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2027
Mileage
78,716 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,106 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 WKX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
24 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 WKX was last recorded at 78,716 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 35 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,681 miles · 3 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
35 miles
Average per year
6,106 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,716 miles
  • 2025 – 76,354 miles
  • 2024 – 70,336 miles
  • 2023 – 67,365 miles
  • 2021 – 48,518 miles
  • 2020 – 31,596 miles
  • 2019 – 23,100 miles
  • 2018 – 19,495 miles
  • 2017 – 17,209 miles
  • 2016 – 14,256 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,716 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Under tray fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 31 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,716 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    78,716 miles
    Test number
    303583793818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail78,681 miles (+2,327)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,681 miles
    Test number
    588881191353
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass76,354 miles (+6,018)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    76,354 miles
    Test number
    268101034597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass70,336 miles (+2,971)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    70,336 miles
    Test number
    574990398259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass67,365 miles (+8,160)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    67,365 miles
    Test number
    508659931103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass59,205 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    59,205 miles
    Test number
    935189040210
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail59,198 miles (+10,680)3 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,198 miles
    Test number
    896106762526
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass48,518 miles (+196)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    48,518 miles
    Test number
    285507819434
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail48,322 miles (+16,726)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,322 miles
    Test number
    218647300904
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  10. Pass31,596 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    31,596 miles
    Test number
    698763264984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail31,595 miles (+2,922)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,595 miles
    Test number
    560120565079
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  12. Pass28,673 miles (+5,573)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    28,673 miles
    Test number
    806405943175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,100 miles (+3,605)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    23,100 miles
    Test number
    750196540775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,495 miles (+2,286)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    19,495 miles
    Test number
    438027246596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass17,209 miles (+2,953)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    17,209 miles
    Test number
    956067138667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass14,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    14,256 miles
    Test number
    189917206890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 WKX

Does L3 WKX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 WKX is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 WKX?
The MOT on L3 WKX is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 WKX done?
L3 WKX was recorded at 78,716 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 6,106 miles a year.
Has L3 WKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 WKX has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L3 WKX 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 WKX find?
L3 WKX passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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