BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
L5 LRUMOT history
L5 LRU is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 158,861 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 158,861 mi
- At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 10,016 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 LRU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 13 Nov 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 LRU was last recorded at 158,861 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 10,313 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 148,548 miles · 3 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,313 miles
- Average per year
- 10,016 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 158,861 miles
- 2024 – 148,548 miles
- 2023 – 144,576 miles
- 2022 – 134,984 miles
- 2021 – 127,887 miles
- 2020 – 124,792 miles
- 2019 – 118,922 miles
- 2018 – 103,433 miles
- 2017 – 84,748 miles
- 2016 – 65,929 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.
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
13 tests since 27 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,861 miles (+10,313)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 158,861 miles
- Test number
- 541169964221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,548 miles (+3,972)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 148,548 miles
- Test number
- 335152722615
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn bald (5.2.3 (e))
Pass144,576 miles (+9,592)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 144,576 miles
- Test number
- 226748979167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,984 miles (+7,097)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 134,984 miles
- Test number
- 845458717751
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass127,887 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 127,887 miles
- Test number
- 441666837320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,887 miles (+3,095)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,887 miles
- Test number
- 547947113951
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass124,792 miles (+5,870)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 124,792 miles
- Test number
- 550880346210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,922 miles (+15,489)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 118,922 miles
- Test number
- 641707631751
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,433 miles (+18,685)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 103,433 miles
- Test number
- 539432293068
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront registration plate slightly damaged
Pass84,748 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 84,748 miles
- Test number
- 854327150500
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,748 miles (+18,819)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,748 miles
- Test number
- 345268967097
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass65,929 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 65,929 miles
- Test number
- 674296645780
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail65,927 miles2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,927 miles
- Test number
- 593790646047
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about L5 LRU
- Does L5 LRU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 LRU is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 LRU?
- The MOT on L5 LRU is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 LRU done?
- L5 LRU was recorded at 158,861 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 10,016 miles a year.
- Has L5 LRU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 LRU has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on L5 LRU 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 LRU find?
- L5 LRU passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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