BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc
L70 BEYMOT history
L70 BEY is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Jul 2010. Its MOT is valid until 22 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 133,712 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 133,712 mi
- At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,740 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L70 BEY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 9 Jul 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L70 BEY was last recorded at 133,712 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 3,956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 129,756 miles · 8 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,956 miles
- Average per year
- 5,740 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 133,712 miles
- 2025 – 129,756 miles
- 2024 – 125,478 miles
- 2023 – 120,933 miles
- 2022 – 117,697 miles
- 2021 – 114,073 miles
- 2020 – 110,259 miles
- 2019 – 106,542 miles
- 2018 – 102,904 miles
- 2017 – 99,834 miles
- 2016 – 91,413 miles
- 2015 – 80,334 miles
- 2014 – 70,304 miles
- 2013 – 58,815 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass133,712 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
21 tests since 3 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,712 miles (+3,956)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 133,712 miles
- Test number
- 742001771847
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass129,756 miles (+4,278)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 129,756 miles
- Test number
- 996226682512
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45 17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass125,478 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 125,478 miles
- Test number
- 666314611143
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail125,478 miles (+4,545)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,478 miles
- Test number
- 270973837516
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass120,933 miles (+52)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 120,933 miles
- Test number
- 298890005690
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail120,881 miles (+3,184)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,881 miles
- Test number
- 673662296193
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass117,697 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 117,697 miles
- Test number
- 341538788315
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Fail117,696 miles (+3,623)2 major1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,696 miles
- Test number
- 384520075657
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass114,073 miles (+3,814)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 114,073 miles
- Test number
- 172604072977
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass110,259 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 110,259 miles
- Test number
- 636355402785
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,259 miles (+3,717)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,259 miles
- Test number
- 135456863962
- DangerousRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
Pass106,542 miles (+3,638)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 106,542 miles
- Test number
- 238923929746
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,904 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 102,904 miles
- Test number
- 660978800413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,904 miles (+3,070)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,904 miles
- Test number
- 859762831656
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass99,834 miles (+52)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 99,834 miles
- Test number
- 172674404087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,782 miles (+8,369)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,782 miles
- Test number
- 447951482509
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass91,413 miles (+259)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 91,413 miles
- Test number
- 443929053074
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Both rear tyres wearing low
Fail91,154 miles (+10,820)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,154 miles
- Test number
- 424640208626
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Both rear tyres wearing low
Pass80,334 miles (+10,030)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 80,334 miles
- Test number
- 588919815242
- 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)
- NoteFront brake disc's worn
Pass70,304 miles (+11,489)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 70,304 miles
- Test number
- 407604524255
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass58,815 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 58,815 miles
- Test number
- 795315113281
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about L70 BEY
- Does L70 BEY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 BEY is valid until 22 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L70 BEY?
- The MOT on L70 BEY is valid until 22 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L70 BEY done?
- L70 BEY was recorded at 133,712 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 5,740 miles a year.
- Has L70 BEY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L70 BEY has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on L70 BEY 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 L70 BEY find?
- L70 BEY passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front nail in tyre; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.
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