BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
L5 FRBMOT history
L5 FRB is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Aug 2011. Its MOT expired on 4 Oct 2024 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 93,351 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 93,351 mi
- At MOT on 4 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,604 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 FRB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 11 Aug 2011
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 FRB was last recorded at 93,351 miles on 4 Oct 2023, 1,936 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 91,415 miles · 3 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1,936 miles
- Average per year
- 5,604 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 93,351 miles
- 2022 – 91,415 miles
- 2021 – 88,940 miles
- 2020 – 85,188 miles
- 2019 – 79,897 miles
- 2018 – 74,707 miles
- 2017 – 67,847 miles
- 2016 – 61,288 miles
- 2015 – 53,617 miles
- 2014 – 41,587 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass93,351 miles
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
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.
Emission not detected
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
14 tests since 9 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,351 miles (+1,936)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 93,351 miles
- Test number
- 480189516291
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass91,415 miles (+2,475)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 91,415 miles
- Test number
- 698906010799
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass88,940 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 88,940 miles
- Test number
- 785877545833
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail88,940 miles (+3,752)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,940 miles
- Test number
- 111171488046
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass85,188 miles (+5,291)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 85,188 miles
- Test number
- 815155149870
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass79,897 miles (+89)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 79,897 miles
- Test number
- 683950244975
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,808 miles (+5,101)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,808 miles
- Test number
- 335570545311
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass74,707 miles (+20)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 74,707 miles
- Test number
- 832040672891
- AdvisoryEmission not detected
Fail74,687 miles (+6,840)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,687 miles
- Test number
- 724698966971
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryEmission not detected
Pass67,847 miles (+6,559)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 67,847 miles
- Test number
- 614480050262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,288 miles (+7,671)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 61,288 miles
- Test number
- 552418605604
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNo Emissions Detected.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre cut on inner side wall. Not exposing cords.
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (3.5.1i)
Pass53,617 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 53,617 miles
- Test number
- 328498185172
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail53,617 miles (+12,030)1 failure3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,617 miles
- Test number
- 579738085110
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteFront exhaust flexible pipe cracked and blowing slightly
Pass41,587 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 41,587 miles
- Test number
- 536810594160
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear no plate starting to deteriorate
Questions about L5 FRB
- Does L5 FRB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L5 FRB expired on 4 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L5 FRB?
- The MOT on L5 FRB expired on 4 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L5 FRB done?
- L5 FRB was recorded at 93,351 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2023, an average of 5,604 miles a year.
- Has L5 FRB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 FRB has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on L5 FRB 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 L5 FRB find?
- L5 FRB passed its latest MOT on 4 Oct 2023 with 1 advisory: front exhaust mounting defective.
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