BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc
L40 AAXMOT history
L40 AAX is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 128,649 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 128,649 mi
- At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,321 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 AAX
- 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
- 1 Jun 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 AAX was last recorded at 128,649 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 2,219 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 126,430 miles · 15 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,219 miles
- Average per year
- 10,321 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 128,649 miles
- 2025 – 126,430 miles
- 2024 – 120,154 miles
- 2022 – 113,127 miles
- 2021 – 94,229 miles
- 2020 – 84,516 miles
- 2019 – 68,969 miles
- 2018 – 54,484 miles
- 2017 – 37,122 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass128,649 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
Full MOT history
11 tests since 26 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,649 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 128,649 miles
- Test number
- 848798428307
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail128,642 miles (+2,212)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,642 miles
- Test number
- 980815185182
- DangerousNearside Rear 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))
- MajorFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass126,430 miles (+6,276)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 126,430 miles
- Test number
- 423000365461
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass120,154 miles (+7,027)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 120,154 miles
- Test number
- 668194591511
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass113,127 miles (+145)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 113,127 miles
- Test number
- 781493296595
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,982 miles (+18,753)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,982 miles
- Test number
- 266886694182
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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 inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,229 miles (+9,713)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 94,229 miles
- Test number
- 143158161400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,516 miles (+15,547)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 84,516 miles
- Test number
- 293573617287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,969 miles (+14,485)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 68,969 miles
- Test number
- 266196664653
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,484 miles (+17,362)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 54,484 miles
- Test number
- 350088676302
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres on legal limit
Pass37,122 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2018
- Odometer
- 37,122 miles
- Test number
- 889801080460
- AdvisoryNearside and offside front inner brake pads wearing low
Questions about L40 AAX
- Does L40 AAX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 AAX is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 AAX?
- The MOT on L40 AAX is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 AAX done?
- L40 AAX was recorded at 128,649 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 10,321 miles a year.
- Has L40 AAX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 AAX has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on L40 AAX 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 L40 AAX find?
- L40 AAX passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front bush, and 1 more.
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