
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass101,496 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 101,496 miles
- Test number
- 268960936906
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
Pass99,467 miles (+12,220)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 99,467 miles
- Test number
- 956209756441
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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)
Pass83,074 miles (+3,119)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2015
- Odometer
- 83,074 miles
- Test number
- 976777144178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,955 miles (+2,429)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2014
- Odometer
- 79,955 miles
- Test number
- 388674343174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,526 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2013
- Odometer
- 77,526 miles
- Test number
- 729621432141
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass68,865 miles (+5,474)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 68,865 miles
- Test number
- 997803211208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,391 miles (+4,221)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 63,391 miles
- Test number
- 152243270176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,170 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 59,170 miles
- Test number
- 162559789105
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
Pass45,451 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 45,451 miles
- Test number
- 393962697068
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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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