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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,995 cc

L60 SPWMOT history

L60 SPW is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 26 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 22 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 106,791 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

L60 SPW blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Nov 2026
Mileage
106,791 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,218 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L60 SPW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
26 May 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L60 SPW was last recorded at 106,791 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,790 miles · 19 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,218 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,791 miles
  • 2024 – 106,232 miles
  • 2023 – 103,978 miles
  • 2022 – 101,426 miles
  • 2021 – 98,224 miles
  • 2020 – 92,648 miles
  • 2019 – 82,902 miles
  • 2018 – 76,814 miles
  • 2017 – 70,378 miles
  • 2016 – 62,898 miles
  • 2015 – 53,533 miles
  • 2014 – 44,576 miles
  • 2013 – 41,117 miles
  • 2012 – 36,120 miles
  • 2011 – 31,872 miles
  • 2010 – 26,476 miles
  • 2009 – 20,805 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,791 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,791 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    106,791 miles
    Test number
    310527941507
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail106,790 miles (+558)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,790 miles
    Test number
    412531050997
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edges cords exposed (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass106,232 miles (+2,254)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    106,232 miles
    Test number
    431106578960
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyre edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass103,978 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    103,978 miles
    Test number
    909111920268
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail103,978 miles (+2,552)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,978 miles
    Test number
    130792469692
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Outer Brake hose excessively stretched both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass101,426 miles (+3,202)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    101,426 miles
    Test number
    542254088998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass98,224 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    98,224 miles
    Test number
    696020510566
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail98,221 miles (+5,573)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,221 miles
    Test number
    309789843531
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass92,648 miles (+9,746)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    92,648 miles
    Test number
    977873373602
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass82,902 miles (+6,088)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    82,902 miles
    Test number
    351518978012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass76,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    76,814 miles
    Test number
    625295810950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail76,814 miles (+6,436)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,814 miles
    Test number
    259437414580
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass70,378 miles (+7,480)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    70,378 miles
    Test number
    282324046045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,898 miles (+9,365)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    62,898 miles
    Test number
    241953693596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,533 miles (+8,957)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    53,533 miles
    Test number
    236190125470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,576 miles (+3,459)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    44,576 miles
    Test number
    447442724105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,117 miles (+35)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    41,117 miles
    Test number
    765948043165
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Fail41,082 miles (+4,962)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,082 miles
    Test number
    989257043175
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass36,120 miles (+4,248)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    36,120 miles
    Test number
    156561952196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,872 miles (+5,396)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    31,872 miles
    Test number
    118435361149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,476 miles (+5,671)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    26,476 miles
    Test number
    890187760105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,805 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2010
    Odometer
    20,805 miles
    Test number
    250249849483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L60 SPW

Does L60 SPW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L60 SPW is valid until 22 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L60 SPW?
The MOT on L60 SPW is valid until 22 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 SPW done?
L60 SPW was recorded at 106,791 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 5,218 miles a year.
Has L60 SPW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L60 SPW has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on L60 SPW 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 SPW find?
L60 SPW passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 6 advisories: central front service brake binding but not excessively; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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