BMW 3 Series
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
L40 RADMOT history
L40 RAD is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2012. Its MOT expired on 29 Sept 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 110,461 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 110,461 mi
- At MOT on 29 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,187 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 RAD
- 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 expired on 29 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 RAD was last recorded at 110,461 miles on 29 Sept 2025, 11,551 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 98,910 miles · 30 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 11,551 miles
- Average per year
- 8,187 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 110,461 miles
- 2024 – 98,910 miles
- 2023 – 85,486 miles
- 2021 – 74,083 miles
- 2020 – 56,465 miles
- 2019 – 46,631 miles
- 2017 – 40,162 miles
- 2016 – 34,127 miles
- 2015 – 28,059 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass110,461 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
15 tests since 22 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,461 miles (+11,551)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 110,461 miles
- Test number
- 736833680264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,910 miles (+4,528)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 98,910 miles
- Test number
- 526537647032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,382 miles (+8,896)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 94,382 miles
- Test number
- 322508090692
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,486 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 85,486 miles
- Test number
- 883072704074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,486 miles (+11,403)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,486 miles
- Test number
- 641370180060
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass74,083 miles (+9,416)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 74,083 miles
- Test number
- 847416853165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,667 miles (+8,202)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 64,667 miles
- Test number
- 684424966151
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,465 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 56,465 miles
- Test number
- 271866174073
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail56,465 miles (+9,834)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,465 miles
- Test number
- 389300524693
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,631 miles (+6,469)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 46,631 miles
- Test number
- 498684234871
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,162 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 40,162 miles
- Test number
- 656375614456
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on both edges
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on outer edge
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail40,162 miles (+6,035)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,162 miles
- Test number
- 348874115865
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on both edges
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on outer edge
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass34,127 miles (+6,068)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 34,127 miles
- Test number
- 643800085776
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryHas various undertrays unable to check all components underneath
Pass28,059 miles (+332)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 28,059 miles
- Test number
- 118130892388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,727 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 27,727 miles
- Test number
- 409958667282
- AdvisoryAll four tyres getting very on tread and have cracking
- AdvisoryFront and rear brake pads starting to get worn
Questions about L40 RAD
- Does L40 RAD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L40 RAD expired on 29 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L40 RAD?
- The MOT on L40 RAD expired on 29 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L40 RAD done?
- L40 RAD was recorded at 110,461 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2025, an average of 8,187 miles a year.
- Has L40 RAD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 RAD has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on L40 RAD 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 RAD find?
- L40 RAD passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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