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BMW M3

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 3,246 cc

L4 LYKMOT history

L4 LYK is a grey petrol BMW M3 first used on 5 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 46,064 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2026.

L4 LYK grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jun 2027
Mileage
46,064 mi
At MOT on 20 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,427 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 LYK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
5 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 LYK was last recorded at 46,064 miles on 20 Jun 2026, 103 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,961 miles · 3 May 2025
Between the last two tests
103 miles
Average per year
1,427 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 46,064 miles
  • 2025 – 45,961 miles
  • 2024 – 45,122 miles
  • 2023 – 44,283 miles
  • 2021 – 43,609 miles
  • 2020 – 43,535 miles
  • 2018 – 43,495 miles
  • 2017 – 42,793 miles
  • 2016 – 41,902 miles
  • 2015 – 41,260 miles
  • 2014 – 40,979 miles
  • 2013 – 40,323 miles
  • 2012 – 38,210 miles
  • 2011 – 35,233 miles
  • 2010 – 32,907 miles
  • 2009 – 22,111 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,064 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 5 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,064 miles (+103)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    46,064 miles
    Test number
    440839486035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass45,961 miles (+839)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    45,961 miles
    Test number
    317770859953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass45,122 miles (+839)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    45,122 miles
    Test number
    771637084441
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
  4. Pass44,283 miles (+674)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2024
    Odometer
    44,283 miles
    Test number
    313358707263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass43,609 miles (+74)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    43,609 miles
    Test number
    787742672617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass43,535 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    43,535 miles
    Test number
    979109945391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass43,495 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    43,495 miles
    Test number
    187887979769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail43,495 miles (+702)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,495 miles
    Test number
    954315685323
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass42,793 miles (+891)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    42,793 miles
    Test number
    215483768967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass41,902 miles (+642)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    41,902 miles
    Test number
    784448843819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,260 miles (+281)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    41,260 miles
    Test number
    453974834887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,979 miles (+656)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    40,979 miles
    Test number
    796300564291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,323 miles (+2,113)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    40,323 miles
    Test number
    825990523218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,210 miles (+2,977)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    38,210 miles
    Test number
    246253442242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,233 miles (+2,326)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    35,233 miles
    Test number
    518728251229
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass32,907 miles (+7,884)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    32,907 miles
    Test number
    611290680265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,023 miles (+2,912)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    25,023 miles
    Test number
    610029430065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,111 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    22,111 miles
    Test number
    940698549299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L4 LYK

Does L4 LYK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 LYK is valid until 19 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 LYK?
The MOT on L4 LYK is valid until 19 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 LYK done?
L4 LYK was recorded at 46,064 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2026, an average of 1,427 miles a year.
Has L4 LYK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 LYK has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on L4 LYK 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 LYK find?
L4 LYK passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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