BMW M3
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 3,999 cc
L5 OBNMOT history
L5 OBN is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 31 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 105,305 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 105,305 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,860 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 OBN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 Dec 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 OBN was last recorded at 105,305 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 5,031 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 100,274 miles · 21 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,031 miles
- Average per year
- 4,860 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 105,305 miles
- 2025 – 100,274 miles
- 2024 – 91,403 miles
- 2023 – 85,385 miles
- 2022 – 78,809 miles
- 2020 – 74,888 miles
- 2019 – 69,422 miles
- 2018 – 62,244 miles
- 2017 – 54,967 miles
- 2016 – 51,153 miles
- 2015 – 46,267 miles
- 2014 – 42,448 miles
- 2013 – 40,740 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
17 tests since 27 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,305 miles (+5,031)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 105,305 miles
- Test number
- 261383173925
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,274 miles (+8,871)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 100,274 miles
- Test number
- 739740522568
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,403 miles (+6,018)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 91,403 miles
- Test number
- 462779065774
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,385 miles (+1,316)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 85,385 miles
- Test number
- 445710413225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,069 miles (+5,260)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,069 miles
- Test number
- 160762775812
- MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
- MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass78,809 miles (+3,921)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 78,809 miles
- Test number
- 301021824096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,888 miles (+5,466)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 74,888 miles
- Test number
- 238359193133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,422 miles (+40)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 69,422 miles
- Test number
- 221156914456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,382 miles (+7,138)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,382 miles
- Test number
- 198039165334
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass62,244 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 62,244 miles
- Test number
- 450336878066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,244 miles (+4,529)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,244 miles
- Test number
- 521463314498
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass57,715 miles (+2,748)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 57,715 miles
- Test number
- 277105884484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,967 miles (+3,814)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 54,967 miles
- Test number
- 840686503141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,153 miles (+4,886)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 51,153 miles
- Test number
- 854192548851
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass46,267 miles (+3,819)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2016
- Odometer
- 46,267 miles
- Test number
- 905572235198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,448 miles (+1,708)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2015
- Odometer
- 42,448 miles
- Test number
- 115502724108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,740 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 40,740 miles
- Test number
- 488808653059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 OBN
- Does L5 OBN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 OBN is valid until 10 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 OBN?
- The MOT on L5 OBN is valid until 10 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 OBN done?
- L5 OBN was recorded at 105,305 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 4,860 miles a year.
- Has L5 OBN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 OBN has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on L5 OBN 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 OBN find?
- L5 OBN passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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