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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

L4 XSTMOT history

L4 XST is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Feb 2010. Its MOT expired on 21 Sept 2023 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 96,932 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2022.

L4 XST blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 21 Sept 2023
Mileage
96,932 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2022
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,452 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 XST
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
26 Feb 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 XST was last recorded at 96,932 miles on 22 Sept 2022, 5,539 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,393 miles · 20 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
5,539 miles
Average per year
6,452 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 96,932 miles
  • 2021 – 91,393 miles
  • 2020 – 90,055 miles
  • 2019 – 87,170 miles
  • 2018 – 74,419 miles
  • 2017 – 67,517 miles
  • 2016 – 59,861 miles
  • 2015 – 52,603 miles
  • 2014 – 46,907 miles
  • 2013 – 41,290 miles
  • 2012 – 31,513 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,932 miles
  • MinorWindscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Engine covers fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside rear parking brake making grating noise suspect shoes worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Under trays fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

15 tests since 31 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,932 miles (+5,539)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    96,932 miles
    Test number
    918155662816
    • MinorWindscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass91,393 miles (+1,338)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    91,393 miles
    Test number
    248498771756
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass90,055 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    90,055 miles
    Test number
    841942056043
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail90,055 miles (+2,885)1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,055 miles
    Test number
    677175318261
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass87,170 miles (+12,751)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    87,170 miles
    Test number
    171683393964
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn on inner shoulder.

  6. Pass74,419 miles (+6,902)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    74,419 miles
    Test number
    779063919038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass67,517 miles (+7,656)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    67,517 miles
    Test number
    450075000948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass59,861 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    59,861 miles
    Test number
    177542802174
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking brake making grating noise suspect shoes worn
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components

  9. Fail59,861 miles (+7,258)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,861 miles
    Test number
    570051178345
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit & perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit & perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking brake making grating noise suspect shoes worn
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components

  10. Pass52,603 miles (+5,696)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    52,603 miles
    Test number
    977733905204
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass46,907 miles (+5,617)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    46,907 miles
    Test number
    448731314209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,290 miles (+9,777)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    41,290 miles
    Test number
    319041823412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,513 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    31,513 miles
    Test number
    138955962291
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Fail31,513 miles (+24)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,513 miles
    Test number
    347434862489
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass31,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    31,489 miles
    Test number
    219643112225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 XST

Does L4 XST currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L4 XST expired on 21 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L4 XST?
The MOT on L4 XST expired on 21 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L4 XST done?
L4 XST was recorded at 96,932 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2022, an average of 6,452 miles a year.
Has L4 XST ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 XST has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on L4 XST 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 XST find?
L4 XST passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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