BMW 3 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc
L5 NSJMOT history
L5 NSJ is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 3 Oct 2014. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 148,138 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 148,138 mi
- At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 10,954 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 NSJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 3 Oct 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 NSJ was last recorded at 148,138 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 9,957 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 138,181 miles · 15 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,957 miles
- Average per year
- 10,954 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 148,138 miles
- 2025 – 138,181 miles
- 2024 – 129,238 miles
- 2023 – 119,160 miles
- 2022 – 104,280 miles
- 2021 – 90,990 miles
- 2020 – 79,425 miles
- 2019 – 70,171 miles
- 2018 – 59,558 miles
- 2017 – 48,567 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass148,138 miles
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 Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front tyre cuts in tread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Oil leak transmission
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
13 tests since 18 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass148,138 miles (+9,957)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 148,138 miles
- Test number
- 571160783594
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,181 miles (+8,943)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 138,181 miles
- Test number
- 874276730664
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass129,238 miles (+10,078)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 129,238 miles
- Test number
- 103832894341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,160 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 119,160 miles
- Test number
- 380713478140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,160 miles (+14,880)1 dangerous3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,160 miles
- Test number
- 720091851559
- DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear All position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which significantly reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass104,280 miles (+13,290)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 104,280 miles
- Test number
- 518028433279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,990 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 90,990 miles
- Test number
- 763563839525
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail90,990 miles (+11,565)2 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,990 miles
- Test number
- 776496154971
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass79,425 miles (+279)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 79,425 miles
- Test number
- 147894010974
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cuts in tread
- AdvisoryOil leak transmission
Fail79,146 miles (+8,975)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,146 miles
- Test number
- 528500892249
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cuts in tread
- AdvisoryOil leak transmission
Pass70,171 miles (+10,613)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 70,171 miles
- Test number
- 484773047112
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cuts in tread and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre has cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))
Pass59,558 miles (+10,991)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 59,558 miles
- Test number
- 754844776709
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,567 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 48,567 miles
- Test number
- 804936803454
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about L5 NSJ
- Does L5 NSJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 NSJ is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 NSJ?
- The MOT on L5 NSJ is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 NSJ done?
- L5 NSJ was recorded at 148,138 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 10,954 miles a year.
- Has L5 NSJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 NSJ has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on L5 NSJ 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 NSJ find?
- L5 NSJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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