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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,494 cc

L5 HTKMOT history

L5 HTK is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Nov 2002. Its MOT expired on 25 Jul 2023 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 101,496 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jul 2022.

L5 HTK 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 25 Jul 2023
Mileage
101,496 mi
At MOT on 26 Jul 2022
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,835 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 HTK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
8 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 HTK was last recorded at 101,496 miles on 26 Jul 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,496 miles · 20 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,835 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 101,496 miles
  • 2021 – 99,467 miles
  • 2016 – 87,247 miles
  • 2015 – 85,991 miles
  • 2014 – 83,074 miles
  • 2013 – 79,955 miles
  • 2012 – 77,526 miles
  • 2011 – 68,865 miles
  • 2010 – 63,391 miles
  • 2009 – 59,170 miles
  • 2008 – 51,992 miles
  • 2007 – 45,451 miles
  • 2006 – 38,711 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,496 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2016

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 13 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    101,496 miles
    Test number
    268960936906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail101,496 miles (+139)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,496 miles
    Test number
    955439444421
    • DangerousOffside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing x2 (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  3. Fail101,357 miles (+1,890)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,357 miles
    Test number
    553849758462
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass99,467 miles (+12,220)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    99,467 miles
    Test number
    956209756441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass87,247 miles (+1,256)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    87,247 miles
    Test number
    525041637852
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Pass85,991 miles (+208)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    85,991 miles
    Test number
    208759435104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  7. Fail85,783 miles (+2,709)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,783 miles
    Test number
    626236025130
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  8. Pass83,074 miles (+3,119)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    83,074 miles
    Test number
    976777144178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass79,955 miles (+2,429)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    79,955 miles
    Test number
    388674343174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2013
    Odometer
    77,526 miles
    Test number
    729621432141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail77,526 miles (+8,661)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,526 miles
    Test number
    845171332114
    • FailureFront Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  12. Pass68,865 miles (+5,474)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    68,865 miles
    Test number
    997803211208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,391 miles (+4,221)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    63,391 miles
    Test number
    152243270176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,170 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    59,170 miles
    Test number
    162559789105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail59,156 miles (+7,164)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,156 miles
    Test number
    982714889101
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass51,992 miles (+6,541)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    51,992 miles
    Test number
    271682708179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass45,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    45,451 miles
    Test number
    393962697068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail45,451 miles (+6,740)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,451 miles
    Test number
    460769087061
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass38,711 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    38,711 miles
    Test number
    121722476475
    • NoteN/S/R TYRE OUTER WALL DAMAGED --[REINFORCEMENT NOT EXPOSED].

Questions about L5 HTK

Does L5 HTK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L5 HTK expired on 25 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L5 HTK?
The MOT on L5 HTK expired on 25 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L5 HTK done?
L5 HTK was recorded at 101,496 miles at its MOT on 26 Jul 2022, an average of 3,835 miles a year.
Has L5 HTK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 HTK has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on L5 HTK 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 HTK find?
L5 HTK passed its latest MOT on 26 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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