BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
L3 WVEMOT history
L3 WVE is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 10 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 84,655 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 84,655 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,273 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 WVE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 10 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 WVE was last recorded at 84,655 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 5,169 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 79,486 miles · 29 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,169 miles
- Average per year
- 5,273 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 84,655 miles
- 2025 – 79,486 miles
- 2024 – 74,768 miles
- 2023 – 68,584 miles
- 2022 – 62,562 miles
- 2021 – 55,321 miles
- 2019 – 52,085 miles
- 2018 – 44,966 miles
- 2017 – 39,674 miles
- 2016 – 33,666 miles
- 2015 – 25,826 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass84,655 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
12 tests since 1 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,655 miles (+5,169)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 84,655 miles
- Test number
- 155397359221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,486 miles (+4,718)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 79,486 miles
- Test number
- 343477811103
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass74,768 miles (+6,184)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 74,768 miles
- Test number
- 455147251008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,584 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 68,584 miles
- Test number
- 414918997178
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Fail68,584 miles (+6,022)2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,584 miles
- Test number
- 435367794565
- Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass62,562 miles (+7,241)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 62,562 miles
- Test number
- 549864189817
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass55,321 miles (+3,236)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 55,321 miles
- Test number
- 167064263595
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,085 miles (+7,119)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 52,085 miles
- Test number
- 643041851226
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged possible slow leak (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryService due msg illuminated + brake fluid change due.
Pass44,966 miles (+5,292)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 44,966 miles
- Test number
- 724962464608
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Front inner brake pads wearing low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryZero emissions test.
Pass39,674 miles (+6,008)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 39,674 miles
- Test number
- 510700512920
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,666 miles (+7,840)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 33,666 miles
- Test number
- 964190572726
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,826 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 25,826 miles
- Test number
- 889562555180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L3 WVE
- Does L3 WVE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 WVE is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L3 WVE?
- The MOT on L3 WVE is valid until 30 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 WVE done?
- L3 WVE was recorded at 84,655 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 5,273 miles a year.
- Has L3 WVE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 WVE has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on L3 WVE 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 WVE find?
- L3 WVE passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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