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BMW M3

Black · Petrol · 2015 · 2,979 cc

L40 WYRMOT history

L40 WYR is a black petrol BMW M3 first used on 30 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 94,212 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

L40 WYR black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jul 2027
Mileage
94,212 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,026 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 WYR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 WYR was last recorded at 94,212 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,212 miles · 22 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,026 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,212 miles
  • 2025 – 86,993 miles
  • 2024 – 79,619 miles
  • 2023 – 72,322 miles
  • 2022 – 69,292 miles
  • 2021 – 67,065 miles
  • 2020 – 62,766 miles
  • 2019 – 50,966 miles
  • 2018 – 38,122 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,212 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front tyres run flat rear tyres non run flat

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil level on minimum

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 6 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    94,212 miles
    Test number
    358258354513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail94,212 miles (+7,219)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,212 miles
    Test number
    440197632545
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak from rear differential
  3. Pass86,993 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    86,993 miles
    Test number
    759734905324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail86,993 miles (+7,374)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,993 miles
    Test number
    632916263321
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass79,619 miles (+7,297)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    79,619 miles
    Test number
    217101444194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,322 miles (+3,030)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    72,322 miles
    Test number
    822151278295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass69,292 miles (+2,227)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    69,292 miles
    Test number
    924098006765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass67,065 miles (+4,299)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    67,065 miles
    Test number
    916538898465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass62,766 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    62,766 miles
    Test number
    656680380121
    • AdvisoryFront tyres run flat rear tyres non run flat
    • AdvisoryOil level on minimum
  10. Fail62,762 miles (+11,796)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,762 miles
    Test number
    345776823605
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing smooth inner edge
    • AdvisoryFront tyres run flat rear tyres non run flat
    • AdvisoryOil level on minimum
  11. Pass50,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    50,966 miles
    Test number
    450240934766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail50,966 miles (+12,844)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,966 miles
    Test number
    198743572587
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass38,122 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    38,122 miles
    Test number
    293346699940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 WYR

Does L40 WYR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 WYR is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 WYR?
The MOT on L40 WYR is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 WYR done?
L40 WYR was recorded at 94,212 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 7,026 miles a year.
Has L40 WYR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 WYR has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L40 WYR 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 WYR find?
L40 WYR passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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