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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,993 cc

L5 JAMMOT history

L5 JAM is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Aug 2015. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 9 MOT tests, with 66,618 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.

L5 JAM black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
66,618 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
MOT tests
9
9 passed · 0 failed
Per year
4,835 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 JAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
24 Aug 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 JAM was last recorded at 66,618 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 4,352 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
62,266 miles · 22 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,352 miles
Average per year
4,835 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,618 miles
  • 2025 – 62,266 miles
  • 2024 – 56,389 miles
  • 2023 – 49,953 miles
  • 2022 – 44,490 miles
  • 2021 – 40,886 miles
  • 2020 – 38,410 miles
  • 2019 – 34,369 miles
  • 2018 – 28,456 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,618 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

9 tests since 3 Aug 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,618 miles (+4,352)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    66,618 miles
    Test number
    969731762756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass62,266 miles (+5,877)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    62,266 miles
    Test number
    363754683715
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BRAKE CONTROL ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BRAKE CONTROL ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass56,389 miles (+6,436)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    56,389 miles
    Test number
    110517730191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass49,953 miles (+5,463)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    49,953 miles
    Test number
    116887686672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass44,490 miles (+3,604)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    44,490 miles
    Test number
    376830877292
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass40,886 miles (+2,476)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    40,886 miles
    Test number
    566155089498
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass38,410 miles (+4,041)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    38,410 miles
    Test number
    679474592634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass34,369 miles (+5,913)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    34,369 miles
    Test number
    595230504003
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass28,456 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    28,456 miles
    Test number
    387106533336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about L5 JAM

Does L5 JAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 JAM is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 JAM?
The MOT on L5 JAM is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 JAM done?
L5 JAM was recorded at 66,618 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 4,835 miles a year.
Has L5 JAM ever failed its MOT?
No. L5 JAM has passed all 9 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L5 JAM 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 JAM find?
L5 JAM passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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