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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc

L60 LBLMOT history

L60 LBL is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 115,613 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

L60 LBL blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
115,613 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,881 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L60 LBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L60 LBL was last recorded at 115,613 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 7,162 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,451 miles · 18 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,162 miles
Average per year
6,881 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 115,613 miles
  • 2024 – 108,451 miles
  • 2023 – 101,771 miles
  • 2022 – 93,375 miles
  • 2021 – 85,861 miles
  • 2020 – 81,536 miles
  • 2019 – 76,367 miles
  • 2018 – 69,946 miles
  • 2017 – 63,472 miles
  • 2016 – 56,934 miles
  • 2015 – 49,430 miles
  • 2014 – 42,144 miles
  • 2013 – 35,166 miles
  • 2012 – 26,280 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,613 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryMist oil around differential

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 20 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,613 miles (+7,162)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    115,613 miles
    Test number
    977312979949
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryMist oil around differential
  2. Pass108,451 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    108,451 miles
    Test number
    714604862073
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail108,451 miles (+6,680)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,451 miles
    Test number
    423105622087
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass101,771 miles (+8,396)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    101,771 miles
    Test number
    244104240603
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords almost to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak from diff
    • AdvisoryRear bump stops split
    • AdvisoryRoad wheels damaged
  5. Pass93,375 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    93,375 miles
    Test number
    887315337081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail93,373 miles (+7,512)2 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,373 miles
    Test number
    557247366041
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront & rear brake discs worn thin
    • AdvisoryWipers smearing screen
  7. Pass85,861 miles (+4,325)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    85,861 miles
    Test number
    541212226793
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction Arm (5.3.4 (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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass81,536 miles (+5,169)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    81,536 miles
    Test number
    824377194405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass76,367 miles (+6,421)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    76,367 miles
    Test number
    297388915611
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass69,946 miles (+6,474)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    69,946 miles
    Test number
    904475425156
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  11. Pass63,472 miles (+6,538)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    63,472 miles
    Test number
    248668977023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,934 miles (+7,504)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    56,934 miles
    Test number
    542893819159
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cut on outer side wall
  13. Pass49,430 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    49,430 miles
    Test number
    117217078936
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn inner edges
  14. Fail49,430 miles (+7,286)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,430 miles
    Test number
    450879729625
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn inner edges
  15. Pass42,144 miles (+6,978)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    42,144 miles
    Test number
    929303324317
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs look worn.
  16. Pass35,166 miles (+8,886)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    35,166 miles
    Test number
    115454903370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    26,280 miles
    Test number
    179235222308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail26,280 miles2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,280 miles
    Test number
    168755122395
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about L60 LBL

Does L60 LBL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L60 LBL is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L60 LBL?
The MOT on L60 LBL is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L60 LBL done?
L60 LBL was recorded at 115,613 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 6,881 miles a year.
Has L60 LBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L60 LBL has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on L60 LBL 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 L60 LBL find?
L60 LBL passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone b; mist oil around differential.

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