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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 2,494 cc

L6 TRLMOT history

L6 TRL is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 153,363 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

L6 TRL black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
153,363 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,767 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L6 TRL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L6 TRL was last recorded at 153,363 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 4,333 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,030 miles · 18 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,333 miles
Average per year
7,767 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,363 miles
  • 2025 – 149,030 miles
  • 2024 – 143,419 miles
  • 2023 – 138,370 miles
  • 2022 – 132,795 miles
  • 2021 – 125,472 miles
  • 2020 – 118,536 miles
  • 2019 – 111,536 miles
  • 2018 – 106,256 miles
  • 2017 – 95,730 miles
  • 2016 – 86,381 miles
  • 2015 – 75,725 miles
  • 2014 – 64,354 miles
  • 2013 – 54,290 miles
  • 2012 – 43,329 miles
  • 2011 – 33,476 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,363 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 14 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,363 miles (+4,333)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    153,363 miles
    Test number
    874439819290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass149,030 miles (+5,611)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    149,030 miles
    Test number
    806725906364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass143,419 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    143,419 miles
    Test number
    103769333388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail143,419 miles (+5,049)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,419 miles
    Test number
    628495200295
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass138,370 miles (+5,575)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    138,370 miles
    Test number
    222741821661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass132,795 miles (+7,323)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    132,795 miles
    Test number
    338257892595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass125,472 miles (+6,936)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    125,472 miles
    Test number
    949620831976
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass118,536 miles (+7,000)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    118,536 miles
    Test number
    591323934155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass111,536 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    111,536 miles
    Test number
    945411619534
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Play in strut top mounts
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail111,536 miles (+5,280)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,536 miles
    Test number
    879613113331
    • DangerousBonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently 2nd catch seized (3.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Play in strut top mounts
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass106,256 miles (+10,526)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    106,256 miles
    Test number
    316546357673
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass95,730 miles (+207)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    95,730 miles
    Test number
    259251973177
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail95,523 miles (+9,142)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,523 miles
    Test number
    934307384968
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass86,381 miles (+10,656)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    86,381 miles
    Test number
    939463208239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,725 miles (+11,371)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    75,725 miles
    Test number
    995331075031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,354 miles (+10,064)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    64,354 miles
    Test number
    329922464049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,290 miles (+10,961)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    54,290 miles
    Test number
    475440273073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,329 miles (+9,853)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    43,329 miles
    Test number
    647056862024
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass33,476 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    33,476 miles
    Test number
    166003571409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L6 TRL

Does L6 TRL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 TRL is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L6 TRL?
The MOT on L6 TRL 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 L6 TRL done?
L6 TRL was recorded at 153,363 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 7,767 miles a year.
Has L6 TRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 TRL has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on L6 TRL 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 L6 TRL find?
L6 TRL passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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