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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

L50 BELMOT history

L50 BEL is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 9 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 60,408 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

L50 BEL blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
60,408 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,095 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L50 BEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L50 BEL was last recorded at 60,408 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 1,968 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
58,440 miles · 20 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,968 miles
Average per year
3,095 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,408 miles
  • 2025 – 58,440 miles
  • 2024 – 56,625 miles
  • 2023 – 55,473 miles
  • 2022 – 54,090 miles
  • 2021 – 52,969 miles
  • 2020 – 51,813 miles
  • 2019 – 51,052 miles
  • 2018 – 49,702 miles
  • 2017 – 48,323 miles
  • 2016 – 47,431 miles
  • 2015 – 46,518 miles
  • 2014 – 44,327 miles
  • 2013 – 41,869 miles
  • 2012 – 33,107 miles
  • 2011 – 18,522 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,408 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 13 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,408 miles (+1,968)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    60,408 miles
    Test number
    559344625032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass58,440 miles (+1,815)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    58,440 miles
    Test number
    661802250125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass56,625 miles (+1,152)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    56,625 miles
    Test number
    333270678595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass55,473 miles (+1,383)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    55,473 miles
    Test number
    119232597586
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass54,090 miles (+1,121)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    54,090 miles
    Test number
    625041684071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass52,969 miles (+1,156)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    52,969 miles
    Test number
    673228492403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass51,813 miles (+761)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    51,813 miles
    Test number
    606187428905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,052 miles (+1,350)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    51,052 miles
    Test number
    144128354561
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside worn on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass49,702 miles (+1,379)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    49,702 miles
    Test number
    271889483897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,323 miles (+892)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    48,323 miles
    Test number
    917020861888
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing inner edges
  11. Pass47,431 miles (+913)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    47,431 miles
    Test number
    963222889180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,518 miles (+2,191)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    46,518 miles
    Test number
    626031638162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,327 miles (+2,458)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    44,327 miles
    Test number
    825781204384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,869 miles (+8,762)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    41,869 miles
    Test number
    906202803363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,107 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    33,107 miles
    Test number
    467764802439
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Fail33,105 miles (+14,583)1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,105 miles
    Test number
    869874902384
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass18,522 miles (+5,648)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    18,522 miles
    Test number
    696238391267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass12,874 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2012
    Odometer
    12,874 miles
    Test number
    128393241148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass12,865 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    12,865 miles
    Test number
    486083931118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L50 BEL

Does L50 BEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L50 BEL is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L50 BEL?
The MOT on L50 BEL is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L50 BEL done?
L50 BEL was recorded at 60,408 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 3,095 miles a year.
Has L50 BEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L50 BEL has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2012.
Has the mileage on L50 BEL 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 L50 BEL find?
L50 BEL passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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