BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,494 cc
L4 WOCMOT history
L4 WOC is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Mar 1998. Its MOT expired on 6 Apr 2023 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 127,387 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Apr 2023
- Mileage
- 127,387 mi
- At MOT on 7 Apr 2022
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,601 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L4 WOC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 2 Mar 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Apr 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Apr 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
L4 WOC was last recorded at 127,387 miles on 7 Apr 2022, 1,875 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2019.
Mileage went down between tests
- 15 May 2014: 121,147 miles, lower than 121,424 miles on 12 Jun 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 125,512 miles · 28 Jun 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 1,875 miles
- Average per year
- 2,601 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 127,387 miles
- 2019 – 125,512 miles
- 2018 – 124,640 miles
- 2017 – 123,254 miles
- 2015 – 122,312 miles
- 2014 – 121,477 miles
- 2013 – 121,424 miles
- 2011 – 117,367 miles
- 2010 – 112,089 miles
- 2009 – 105,106 miles
- 2008 – 99,218 miles
- 2007 – 92,199 miles
- 2006 – 85,813 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass127,387 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2013
Full MOT history
17 tests since 12 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,387 miles (+1,875)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 127,387 miles
- Test number
- 117604360381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,512 miles (+872)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 125,512 miles
- Test number
- 860748663220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,640 miles (+1,386)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 124,640 miles
- Test number
- 172490706541
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,254 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 123,254 miles
- Test number
- 177536086193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,253 miles (+941)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,253 miles
- Test number
- 404564318678
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass122,312 miles (+835)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2016
- Odometer
- 122,312 miles
- Test number
- 419353235162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,477 miles (+330)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2015
- Odometer
- 121,477 miles
- Test number
- 187516434100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,147 miles (-277)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,147 miles
- Test number
- 126025834164
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Fail121,424 miles (+4,057)6 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,424 miles
- Test number
- 667643663188
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass117,367 miles (+5,278)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 117,367 miles
- Test number
- 465593711407
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass112,089 miles (+6,983)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 112,089 miles
- Test number
- 820860450261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,106 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 105,106 miles
- Test number
- 324484609134
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Fail105,106 miles (+5,888)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,106 miles
- Test number
- 453924409161
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Pass99,218 miles (+7,019)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 99,218 miles
- Test number
- 983195908149
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass92,199 miles (+6,386)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 92,199 miles
- Test number
- 680277287090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,813 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 85,813 miles
- Test number
- 674932206153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,813 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,813 miles
- Test number
- 540242106176
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L4 WOC
- Does L4 WOC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L4 WOC expired on 6 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L4 WOC?
- The MOT on L4 WOC expired on 6 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L4 WOC done?
- L4 WOC was recorded at 127,387 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2022, an average of 2,601 miles a year.
- Has L4 WOC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L4 WOC has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2017.
- Has the mileage on L4 WOC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 May 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L4 WOC find?
- L4 WOC passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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