BMW 3 Series
Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc
L40 CYSMOT history
L40 CYS is a red petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 22 Nov 2024 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 114,696 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 114,696 mi
- At MOT on 1 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,780 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 CYS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 29 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 CYS was last recorded at 114,696 miles on 1 Nov 2023, 6,451 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 108,245 miles · 23 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 6,451 miles
- Average per year
- 6,780 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 114,696 miles
- 2022 – 108,245 miles
- 2021 – 106,903 miles
- 2020 – 106,682 miles
- 2019 – 98,884 miles
- 2018 – 92,118 miles
- 2017 – 84,741 miles
- 2016 – 79,163 miles
- 2015 – 72,969 miles
- 2014 – 66,188 miles
- 2013 – 51,050 miles
- 2012 – 41,693 miles
- 2011 – 28,172 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass114,696 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
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 (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
17 tests since 27 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,696 miles (+6,451)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 114,696 miles
- Test number
- 731675835483
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass108,245 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 108,245 miles
- Test number
- 926919209706
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,245 miles (+1,342)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,245 miles
- Test number
- 823270584298
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass106,903 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 106,903 miles
- Test number
- 311613890628
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,900 miles (+218)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,900 miles
- Test number
- 892968895679
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass106,682 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 106,682 miles
- Test number
- 878797395319
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail106,682 miles (+7,798)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,682 miles
- Test number
- 715879008364
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass98,884 miles (+6,766)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 98,884 miles
- Test number
- 223641190938
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake warning light on
Pass92,118 miles (+7,377)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 92,118 miles
- Test number
- 824035836678
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,741 miles (+5,578)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 84,741 miles
- Test number
- 415438054554
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryRear tyres wearing close to limits
Pass79,163 miles (+6,194)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 79,163 miles
- Test number
- 775256930695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,969 miles (+6,781)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 72,969 miles
- Test number
- 485152665048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,188 miles (+15,138)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 66,188 miles
- Test number
- 196524124057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,050 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 51,050 miles
- Test number
- 816910933080
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail51,050 miles (+9,357)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,050 miles
- Test number
- 388639023060
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass41,693 miles (+13,521)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 41,693 miles
- Test number
- 505479402066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,172 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 28,172 miles
- Test number
- 185117721407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L40 CYS
- Does L40 CYS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L40 CYS expired on 22 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L40 CYS?
- The MOT on L40 CYS expired on 22 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L40 CYS done?
- L40 CYS was recorded at 114,696 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2023, an average of 6,780 miles a year.
- Has L40 CYS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 CYS has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on L40 CYS 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 CYS find?
- L40 CYS passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2023 with 2 advisories: offside rear service brake binding but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive.
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