BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
L4 TNTMOT history
L4 TNT is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 138,318 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 138,318 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,249 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L4 TNT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 2 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L4 TNT was last recorded at 138,318 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 1,417 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 136,901 miles · 31 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,417 miles
- Average per year
- 9,249 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 138,318 miles
- 2025 – 136,901 miles
- 2024 – 132,526 miles
- 2023 – 125,231 miles
- 2022 – 115,442 miles
- 2021 – 100,832 miles
- 2020 – 95,516 miles
- 2019 – 84,886 miles
- 2018 – 73,100 miles
- 2017 – 58,462 miles
- 2016 – 45,858 miles
- 2015 – 37,280 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass138,318 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 27 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,318 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 138,318 miles
- Test number
- 498783778878
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Fail138,303 miles (+1,402)2 dangerous1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,303 miles
- Test number
- 153990821769
- 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))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass136,901 miles (+4,375)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 136,901 miles
- Test number
- 377828075672
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
Pass132,526 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 132,526 miles
- Test number
- 535815294329
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail132,523 miles (+7,292)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,523 miles
- Test number
- 939473755022
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working Angel Eyes (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass125,231 miles (+9,789)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 125,231 miles
- Test number
- 843329068971
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass115,442 miles (+14,610)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 115,442 miles
- Test number
- 181889337222
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass100,832 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 100,832 miles
- Test number
- 448422718927
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,832 miles (+5,316)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,832 miles
- Test number
- 337830789493
- MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Pass95,516 miles (+10,630)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 95,516 miles
- Test number
- 792760500428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,886 miles (+11,786)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 84,886 miles
- Test number
- 358380913798
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Slightly smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass73,100 miles (+14,638)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 73,100 miles
- Test number
- 576402695806
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,462 miles (+12,604)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 58,462 miles
- Test number
- 990345324401
- AdvisoryFront brake pads starting to wear low
Pass45,858 miles (+8,578)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 45,858 miles
- Test number
- 610429797940
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,280 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 37,280 miles
- Test number
- 845858955047
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront tyres wearing on outer edge
Questions about L4 TNT
- Does L4 TNT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 TNT is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L4 TNT?
- The MOT on L4 TNT is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L4 TNT done?
- L4 TNT was recorded at 138,318 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 9,249 miles a year.
- Has L4 TNT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L4 TNT has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L4 TNT 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 TNT find?
- L4 TNT passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning.
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