BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
L66 BAYMOT history
L66 BAY is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 157,687 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 157,687 mi
- At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 12,475 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L66 BAY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 25 Mar 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L66 BAY was last recorded at 157,687 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 14,177 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 143,510 miles · 12 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 14,177 miles
- Average per year
- 12,475 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 157,687 miles
- 2025 – 143,510 miles
- 2024 – 131,818 miles
- 2023 – 116,456 miles
- 2022 – 113,492 miles
- 2021 – 110,000 miles
- 2020 – 104,935 miles
- 2019 – 85,152 miles
- 2018 – 63,170 miles
- 2017 – 39,057 miles
- 2016 – 25,273 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass157,687 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
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.
Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
14 tests since 5 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass157,687 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 157,687 miles
- Test number
- 203171932282
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail157,687 miles (+14,177)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,687 miles
- Test number
- 525659610991
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass143,510 miles (+11,692)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 143,510 miles
- Test number
- 264748350937
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Pass131,818 miles (+15,362)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 131,818 miles
- Test number
- 361477869993
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront undertrays fitted
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both sides (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass116,456 miles (+2,964)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 116,456 miles
- Test number
- 878131876627
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both sides (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass113,492 miles (+3,492)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 113,492 miles
- Test number
- 361995803642
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass110,000 miles (+5,065)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 110,000 miles
- Test number
- 758675957122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,935 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 104,935 miles
- Test number
- 555594341009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,930 miles (+19,778)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,930 miles
- Test number
- 800207497113
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner tie rod play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass85,152 miles (+21,982)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 85,152 miles
- Test number
- 861388702621
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,170 miles (+24,113)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 63,170 miles
- Test number
- 288133994058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,057 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 39,057 miles
- Test number
- 201915432164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,042 miles (+13,769)1 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,042 miles
- Test number
- 400921941723
- DangerousWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass25,273 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 25,273 miles
- Test number
- 926603790000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L66 BAY
- Does L66 BAY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L66 BAY is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L66 BAY?
- The MOT on L66 BAY is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L66 BAY done?
- L66 BAY was recorded at 157,687 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 12,475 miles a year.
- Has L66 BAY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L66 BAY has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on L66 BAY 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 L66 BAY find?
- L66 BAY passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.
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