BMW 3 Series
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
L40 KSAMOT history
L40 KSA is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 104,028 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 104,028 mi
- At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,890 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 KSA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 6 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 KSA was last recorded at 104,028 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 1,911 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 102,117 miles · 4 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,911 miles
- Average per year
- 6,890 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,028 miles
- 2025 – 102,117 miles
- 2024 – 99,563 miles
- 2023 – 98,192 miles
- 2022 – 95,410 miles
- 2021 – 91,699 miles
- 2020 – 89,192 miles
- 2019 – 78,585 miles
- 2018 – 65,637 miles
- 2017 – 52,186 miles
- 2016 – 37,666 miles
- 2015 – 31,066 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
15 tests since 14 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,028 miles (+1,911)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 104,028 miles
- Test number
- 379696617235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,117 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 102,117 miles
- Test number
- 936448736224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,117 miles (+2,554)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,117 miles
- Test number
- 568172979707
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass99,563 miles (+67)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 99,563 miles
- Test number
- 424131461381
- 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 (5.2.3 (e))
Fail99,496 miles (+1,304)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,496 miles
- Test number
- 484941690267
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- 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 (5.2.3 (e))
Fail98,192 miles (+2,782)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,192 miles
- Test number
- 984295149070
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass95,410 miles (+3,711)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 95,410 miles
- Test number
- 529087978421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,699 miles (+2,507)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2022
- Odometer
- 91,699 miles
- Test number
- 835025862357
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass89,192 miles (+10,607)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2021
- Odometer
- 89,192 miles
- Test number
- 708545165508
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,585 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 78,585 miles
- Test number
- 226618920251
- AdvisoryO s f tyre slight damage to side wall
Fail78,581 miles (+12,944)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,581 miles
- Test number
- 857782067303
- DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryO s f tyre slight damage to side wall
Pass65,637 miles (+13,451)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2019
- Odometer
- 65,637 miles
- Test number
- 888374194378
- AdvisoryEmissions too lean for results
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass52,186 miles (+14,520)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2018
- Odometer
- 52,186 miles
- Test number
- 555257453577
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,666 miles (+6,600)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2017
- Odometer
- 37,666 miles
- Test number
- 754641921803
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,066 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 31,066 miles
- Test number
- 605606225233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L40 KSA
- Does L40 KSA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 KSA is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 KSA?
- The MOT on L40 KSA is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 KSA done?
- L40 KSA was recorded at 104,028 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 6,890 miles a year.
- Has L40 KSA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 KSA has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on L40 KSA 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 KSA find?
- L40 KSA passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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