BMW 3 Series
Green · Petrol · 2006 · 2,497 cc
L5 FNDMOT history
L5 FND is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 3 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 9 Mar 2025 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 102,148 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 102,148 mi
- At MOT on 6 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,789 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 FND
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 3 Mar 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 FND was last recorded at 102,148 miles on 6 Mar 2024, 11,397 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Mar 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 28 Feb 2019: 2,497 miles, lower than 50,788 miles on 1 Mar 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 90,751 miles · 9 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 11,397 miles
- Average per year
- 5,789 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 102,148 miles
- 2023 – 90,751 miles
- 2022 – 79,136 miles
- 2021 – 72,022 miles
- 2020 – 65,652 miles
- 2019 – 2,497 miles
- 2018 – 50,788 miles
- 2017 – 47,513 miles
- 2016 – 45,415 miles
- 2015 – 43,381 miles
- 2014 – 39,039 miles
- 2013 – 35,072 miles
- 2012 – 30,582 miles
- 2011 – 25,737 miles
- 2010 – 20,108 miles
- 2009 – 15,058 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm just acceptable (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
18 tests since 18 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass102,148 miles (+11,397)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 102,148 miles
- Test number
- 189609057609
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm just acceptable (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass90,751 miles (+11,615)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 90,751 miles
- Test number
- 973727267345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,136 miles (+7,114)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 79,136 miles
- Test number
- 171408175329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,022 miles (+6,370)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 72,022 miles
- Test number
- 238081962391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,652 miles (+63,155)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 65,652 miles
- Test number
- 928065415893
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryEngine covers under trays fitted
Pass2,497 miles (-48,291)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 2,497 miles
- Test number
- 674509552502
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On axle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On axle (1.1.11 (c))
Pass50,788 miles (+3,275)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 50,788 miles
- Test number
- 729811050469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,513 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 47,513 miles
- Test number
- 491227301465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,513 miles (+2,098)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,513 miles
- Test number
- 560174365906
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Pass45,415 miles (+2,034)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 45,415 miles
- Test number
- 470857796809
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,381 miles (+4,342)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 43,381 miles
- Test number
- 165613745444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,039 miles (+3,967)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 39,039 miles
- Test number
- 908482854026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass35,072 miles (+4,490)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 35,072 miles
- Test number
- 976518853039
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass30,582 miles (+4,845)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 30,582 miles
- Test number
- 385579632037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,737 miles (+5,629)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 25,737 miles
- Test number
- 227890141039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,108 miles (+5,050)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 20,108 miles
- Test number
- 373881440035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,058 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 15,058 miles
- Test number
- 780140559043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail15,057 miles2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,057 miles
- Test number
- 463799249083
- DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- DangerousOffside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
Questions about L5 FND
- Does L5 FND currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L5 FND expired on 9 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L5 FND?
- The MOT on L5 FND expired on 9 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L5 FND done?
- L5 FND was recorded at 102,148 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2024, an average of 5,789 miles a year.
- Has L5 FND ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 FND has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2017.
- Has the mileage on L5 FND ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Feb 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L5 FND find?
- L5 FND passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm just acceptable; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm.
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