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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 2,497 cc

L4 HBKMOT history

L4 HBK is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 11 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 108,733 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

L4 HBK silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
108,733 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,329 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 HBK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
11 May 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 HBK was last recorded at 108,733 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 2,022 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
106,711 miles · 12 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,022 miles
Average per year
5,329 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,733 miles
  • 2025 – 106,711 miles
  • 2024 – 99,608 miles
  • 2023 – 96,505 miles
  • 2022 – 93,926 miles
  • 2021 – 91,081 miles
  • 2020 – 90,085 miles
  • 2019 – 79,226 miles
  • 2018 – 66,297 miles
  • 2017 – 59,046 miles
  • 2016 – 49,908 miles
  • 2015 – 40,260 miles
  • 2014 – 34,397 miles
  • 2013 – 30,145 miles
  • 2012 – 25,600 miles
  • 2011 – 23,564 miles
  • 2010 – 20,495 miles
  • 2009 – 16,834 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,733 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 13 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,733 miles (+2,022)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    108,733 miles
    Test number
    139285771511
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. Pass106,711 miles (+7,103)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    106,711 miles
    Test number
    687610471251
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
  3. Pass99,608 miles (+3,103)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    99,608 miles
    Test number
    232328387815
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass96,505 miles (+2,579)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    96,505 miles
    Test number
    378757348116
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  5. Pass93,926 miles (+2,845)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    93,926 miles
    Test number
    494134873906
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass91,081 miles (+996)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    91,081 miles
    Test number
    733426977637
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass90,085 miles (+10,859)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    90,085 miles
    Test number
    793138201646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass79,226 miles (+12,929)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    79,226 miles
    Test number
    524267516769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,297 miles (+7,251)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    66,297 miles
    Test number
    234466332759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass59,046 miles (+9,138)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    59,046 miles
    Test number
    476977537616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,908 miles (+9,648)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    49,908 miles
    Test number
    619864408374
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  12. Pass40,260 miles (+5,863)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    40,260 miles
    Test number
    576434055171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,397 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    34,397 miles
    Test number
    567217854135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail34,397 miles (+4,252)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,397 miles
    Test number
    668047254136
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  15. Pass30,145 miles (+4,545)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    30,145 miles
    Test number
    145757653131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,600 miles (+196)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    25,600 miles
    Test number
    756004962191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,404 miles (+1,840)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2013
    Odometer
    25,404 miles
    Test number
    129662012193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,564 miles (+3,069)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    23,564 miles
    Test number
    259509921138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,495 miles (+3,661)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    20,495 miles
    Test number
    260557120400
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  20. Pass16,834 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2010
    Odometer
    16,834 miles
    Test number
    811373039171
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

Questions about L4 HBK

Does L4 HBK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 HBK is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 HBK?
The MOT on L4 HBK is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 HBK done?
L4 HBK was recorded at 108,733 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 5,329 miles a year.
Has L4 HBK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 HBK has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2014.
Has the mileage on L4 HBK 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 L4 HBK find?
L4 HBK passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated.

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