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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 2,993 cc

L4 SCPMOT history

L4 SCP is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 69,107 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

L4 SCP silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
69,107 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,837 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 SCP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
19 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 SCP was last recorded at 69,107 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 4,790 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,317 miles · 3 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,790 miles
Average per year
5,837 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,107 miles
  • 2025 – 64,317 miles
  • 2024 – 58,672 miles
  • 2023 – 53,894 miles
  • 2022 – 50,063 miles
  • 2021 – 43,328 miles
  • 2020 – 37,562 miles
  • 2019 – 30,801 miles
  • 2018 – 23,907 miles
  • 2017 – 16,351 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,107 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn both edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 15 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,107 miles (+4,790)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    69,107 miles
    Test number
    684948793653
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass64,317 miles (+104)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    64,317 miles
    Test number
    224141886761
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail64,213 miles (+5,541)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,213 miles
    Test number
    275369895534
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass58,672 miles (+4,778)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    58,672 miles
    Test number
    104843092429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass53,894 miles (+3,831)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    53,894 miles
    Test number
    499533584558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass50,063 miles (+38)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    50,063 miles
    Test number
    930275595692
    • 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))
  7. Fail50,025 miles (+6,697)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,025 miles
    Test number
    909119436299
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass43,328 miles (+5,766)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    43,328 miles
    Test number
    504482067073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass37,562 miles (+6,761)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    37,562 miles
    Test number
    205117423751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass30,801 miles (+6,894)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    30,801 miles
    Test number
    592163281445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass23,907 miles (+7,556)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    23,907 miles
    Test number
    962022209778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass16,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    16,351 miles
    Test number
    909742352926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 SCP

Does L4 SCP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 SCP is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 SCP?
The MOT on L4 SCP is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 SCP done?
L4 SCP was recorded at 69,107 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 5,837 miles a year.
Has L4 SCP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 SCP has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on L4 SCP 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 SCP find?
L4 SCP passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge; offside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.

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