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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

L4 OSPMOT history

L4 OSP is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Nov 2010. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 140,265 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

L4 OSP blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
140,265 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,871 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 OSP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
24 Nov 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 OSP was last recorded at 140,265 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 5,613 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,652 miles · 15 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,613 miles
Average per year
7,871 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,265 miles
  • 2025 – 134,652 miles
  • 2024 – 119,607 miles
  • 2023 – 108,559 miles
  • 2022 – 94,364 miles
  • 2021 – 93,429 miles
  • 2020 – 90,033 miles
  • 2019 – 86,348 miles
  • 2018 – 79,273 miles
  • 2017 – 73,804 miles
  • 2016 – 66,944 miles
  • 2015 – 60,329 miles
  • 2014 – 52,693 miles
  • 2013 – 42,692 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,265 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,265 miles (+5,613)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    140,265 miles
    Test number
    5439600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass134,652 miles (+15,045)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    134,652 miles
    Test number
    133807489382
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower shocker bolt slightly loose
  3. Pass119,607 miles (+83)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    119,607 miles
    Test number
    434012568700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail119,524 miles (+10,965)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,524 miles
    Test number
    118281178926
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake calliper anti rattle spring missing
  5. Pass108,559 miles (+14,195)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    108,559 miles
    Test number
    908969357215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass94,364 miles (+935)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    94,364 miles
    Test number
    494619410781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass93,429 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    93,429 miles
    Test number
    634229099949
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))
  8. Fail93,429 miles (+3,396)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,429 miles
    Test number
    526908894517
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate insecure registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  9. Pass90,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    90,033 miles
    Test number
    405646044582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail90,033 miles (+3,685)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,033 miles
    Test number
    911241715869
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass86,348 miles (+7,075)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    86,348 miles
    Test number
    163062726168
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass79,273 miles (+5,469)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    79,273 miles
    Test number
    397923306529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,804 miles (+6,860)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    73,804 miles
    Test number
    780559346241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,944 miles (+6,615)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    66,944 miles
    Test number
    351885321392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,329 miles (+7,636)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    60,329 miles
    Test number
    677832745353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,693 miles (+10,001)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    52,693 miles
    Test number
    438427744496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,692 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    42,692 miles
    Test number
    409644023457
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteChild seats fitted in rear both sides

Questions about L4 OSP

Does L4 OSP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 OSP is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 OSP?
The MOT on L4 OSP is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 OSP done?
L4 OSP was recorded at 140,265 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 7,871 miles a year.
Has L4 OSP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 OSP has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on L4 OSP 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 OSP find?
L4 OSP passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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