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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

L3 YOOMOT history

L3 YOO is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 12 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 121,740 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

L3 YOO black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Sept 2027
Mileage
121,740 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,201 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 YOO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
18 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 YOO was last recorded at 121,740 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 10,074 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,666 miles · 5 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
10,074 miles
Average per year
5,201 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,740 miles
  • 2025 – 111,666 miles
  • 2024 – 101,550 miles
  • 2023 – 92,873 miles
  • 2022 – 88,581 miles
  • 2021 – 86,047 miles
  • 2020 – 83,342 miles
  • 2019 – 80,514 miles
  • 2018 – 74,736 miles
  • 2017 – 70,906 miles
  • 2016 – 66,616 miles
  • 2015 – 62,286 miles
  • 2014 – 57,854 miles
  • 2013 – 53,666 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,740 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 10 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,740 miles (+10,074)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    121,740 miles
    Test number
    291395806247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass111,666 miles (+10,116)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    111,666 miles
    Test number
    258985192436
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both top arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both slight wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass101,550 miles (+8,677)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    101,550 miles
    Test number
    463926678449
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear upper arms inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass92,873 miles (+4,292)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    92,873 miles
    Test number
    951177314132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass88,581 miles (+2,534)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    88,581 miles
    Test number
    910303335656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass86,047 miles (+2,705)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    86,047 miles
    Test number
    598860651718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass83,342 miles (+2,828)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    83,342 miles
    Test number
    390983096322
    • MinorOffside Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner 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 Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass80,514 miles (+5,778)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    80,514 miles
    Test number
    728754990364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass74,736 miles (+3,830)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    74,736 miles
    Test number
    103324015320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,906 miles (+56)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    70,906 miles
    Test number
    732367739612
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Fail70,850 miles (+4,234)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,850 miles
    Test number
    735331455446
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass66,616 miles (+4,330)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    66,616 miles
    Test number
    869446128583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,286 miles (+4,432)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    62,286 miles
    Test number
    368542835213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass57,854 miles (+4,188)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    57,854 miles
    Test number
    696492434294
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass53,666 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    53,666 miles
    Test number
    979002923214
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild safety lock applied

Questions about L3 YOO

Does L3 YOO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 YOO is valid until 12 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 YOO?
The MOT on L3 YOO is valid until 12 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 YOO done?
L3 YOO was recorded at 121,740 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 5,201 miles a year.
Has L3 YOO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 YOO has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2017.
Has the mileage on L3 YOO 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 YOO find?
L3 YOO passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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