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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

L4 NBAMOT history

L4 NBA is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 70,644 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

L4 NBA black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jul 2027
Mileage
70,644 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,566 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 NBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 NBA was last recorded at 70,644 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 2,517 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
68,127 miles · 4 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,517 miles
Average per year
3,566 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,644 miles
  • 2025 – 68,127 miles
  • 2024 – 66,232 miles
  • 2023 – 57,091 miles
  • 2022 – 45,001 miles
  • 2021 – 44,495 miles
  • 2020 – 42,277 miles
  • 2019 – 38,664 miles
  • 2018 – 36,295 miles
  • 2017 – 34,846 miles
  • 2016 – 32,688 miles
  • 2015 – 29,845 miles
  • 2014 – 26,581 miles
  • 2013 – 23,405 miles
  • 2012 – 19,695 miles
  • 2011 – 16,361 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,644 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 1 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,644 miles (+2,517)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    70,644 miles
    Test number
    212044263033
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass68,127 miles (+1,895)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    68,127 miles
    Test number
    687458399539
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass66,232 miles (+9,141)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    66,232 miles
    Test number
    444308909025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass57,091 miles (+12,090)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    57,091 miles
    Test number
    112421184543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass45,001 miles (+506)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    45,001 miles
    Test number
    725102547120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,495 miles (+2,218)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    44,495 miles
    Test number
    117977015479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass42,277 miles (+1,237)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    42,277 miles
    Test number
    749095401869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass41,040 miles (+2,376)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    41,040 miles
    Test number
    621371461689
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass38,664 miles (+2,369)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    38,664 miles
    Test number
    548056229850
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass36,295 miles (+1,449)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    36,295 miles
    Test number
    832375400242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass34,846 miles (+2,158)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    34,846 miles
    Test number
    579037529034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,688 miles (+2,843)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    32,688 miles
    Test number
    970118605265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,845 miles (+3,264)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    29,845 miles
    Test number
    105521395489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,581 miles (+3,176)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    26,581 miles
    Test number
    195066884094
    • NoteRear brake pads wearing
  15. Pass23,405 miles (+3,710)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    23,405 miles
    Test number
    779432403119
    • NoteNearside fron tyre wearing low on outter edge
  16. Pass19,695 miles (+3,334)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    19,695 miles
    Test number
    796781892027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,361 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    16,361 miles
    Test number
    417261091096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail16,333 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,333 miles
    Test number
    699681391075
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about L4 NBA

Does L4 NBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 NBA is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 NBA?
The MOT on L4 NBA is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 NBA done?
L4 NBA was recorded at 70,644 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 3,566 miles a year.
Has L4 NBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 NBA has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2011.
Has the mileage on L4 NBA 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 NBA find?
L4 NBA passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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