
BMW M3
White · Petrol · 2008 · 3,999 cc
L48 EEXMOT history
L48 EEX is a white petrol BMW M3 first used on 31 Dec 2008. Its MOT expired on 29 Jun 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 67,620 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 67,620 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,872 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L48 EEX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 Dec 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L48 EEX was last recorded at 67,620 miles on 23 Jun 2025, 2,497 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 65,123 miles · 31 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,497 miles
- Average per year
- 2,872 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 67,620 miles
- 2024 – 65,123 miles
- 2023 – 62,042 miles
- 2022 – 58,525 miles
- 2021 – 56,232 miles
- 2020 – 54,736 miles
- 2019 – 50,570 miles
- 2018 – 47,199 miles
- 2017 – 46,694 miles
- 2016 – 44,612 miles
- 2015 – 43,672 miles
- 2014 – 39,642 miles
- 2013 – 36,802 miles
- 2012 – 34,036 miles
- 2010 – 25,594 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.
Small chip in zone A
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear pinion seal leaking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Service light is on
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Fuel cap seal deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Full MOT history
17 tests since 5 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass67,620 miles (+2,497)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 67,620 miles
- Test number
- 587880523583
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,123 miles (+3,081)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 65,123 miles
- Test number
- 800111773648
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,042 miles (+3,517)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 62,042 miles
- Test number
- 139431922707
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,525 miles (+2,293)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 58,525 miles
- Test number
- 573523301180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,232 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 56,232 miles
- Test number
- 698202658303
- AdvisoryRear pinion seal leaking
- AdvisoryService light is on
- AdvisorySmall chip in zone A
Fail56,231 miles (+1,495)1 dangerous2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,231 miles
- Test number
- 772863456688
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective Split (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory34% Brake imbalance rear axle
- AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to rear brake disc's
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear pinion seal leaking
- AdvisoryService light is on
- AdvisorySmall chip in zone A
Pass54,736 miles (+4,166)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 54,736 miles
- Test number
- 576216486117
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear diff leaking
- AdvisorySmall chip in zone A
Pass50,570 miles (+3,371)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 50,570 miles
- Test number
- 967595083019
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear diff pinion oil seal leaking
- AdvisoryWindscreen has a Small chip in zone A
Pass47,199 miles (+505)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 47,199 miles
- Test number
- 785155526941
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,694 miles (+2,082)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 46,694 miles
- Test number
- 558111377125
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass44,612 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 44,612 miles
- Test number
- 632497170858
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,607 miles (+935)1 failure1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,607 miles
- Test number
- 527256605211
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass43,672 miles (+4,030)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 43,672 miles
- Test number
- 709615178354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,642 miles (+2,840)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 39,642 miles
- Test number
- 695848864260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,802 miles (+2,766)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 36,802 miles
- Test number
- 455817143271
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass34,036 miles (+8,442)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 34,036 miles
- Test number
- 619392352057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,594 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 25,594 miles
- Test number
- 251829600320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L48 EEX
- Does L48 EEX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L48 EEX expired on 29 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L48 EEX?
- The MOT on L48 EEX expired on 29 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L48 EEX done?
- L48 EEX was recorded at 67,620 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2025, an average of 2,872 miles a year.
- Has L48 EEX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L48 EEX has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2021.
- Has the mileage on L48 EEX 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 L48 EEX find?
- L48 EEX passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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