
BMW 3 Series
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
L40 PPOMOT history
L40 PPO is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 122,805 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 122,805 mi
- At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 7,217 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 PPO
- 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
- 1 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 PPO was last recorded at 122,805 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 6,177 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 116,628 miles · 10 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,177 miles
- Average per year
- 7,217 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 122,805 miles
- 2024 – 116,628 miles
- 2023 – 110,129 miles
- 2022 – 102,754 miles
- 2021 – 94,897 miles
- 2020 – 88,972 miles
- 2019 – 82,285 miles
- 2018 – 74,301 miles
- 2017 – 66,532 miles
- 2016 – 58,827 miles
- 2015 – 49,664 miles
- 2014 – 43,219 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
13 tests since 1 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,805 miles (+6,177)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 122,805 miles
- Test number
- 925719559545
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,628 miles (+6,499)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 116,628 miles
- Test number
- 488200085117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,129 miles (+7,375)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 110,129 miles
- Test number
- 222903386728
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,754 miles (+7,857)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 102,754 miles
- Test number
- 153235099003
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass94,897 miles (+5,925)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 94,897 miles
- Test number
- 536394597940
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass88,972 miles (+6,687)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 88,972 miles
- Test number
- 157201019877
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,285 miles (+7,984)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 82,285 miles
- Test number
- 500898648170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,301 miles (+7,769)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 74,301 miles
- Test number
- 417455881331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,532 miles (+7,705)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 66,532 miles
- Test number
- 210759367437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,827 miles (+186)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 58,827 miles
- Test number
- 738676826502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,641 miles (+8,977)1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,641 miles
- Test number
- 477161464352
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass49,664 miles (+6,445)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 49,664 miles
- Test number
- 155917489856
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,219 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 43,219 miles
- Test number
- 248385934330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L40 PPO
- Does L40 PPO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 PPO is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L40 PPO?
- The MOT on L40 PPO is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 PPO done?
- L40 PPO was recorded at 122,805 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 7,217 miles a year.
- Has L40 PPO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 PPO has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2016.
- Has the mileage on L40 PPO 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 PPO find?
- L40 PPO passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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