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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,995 cc

L70 HMKMOT history

L70 HMK is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 26 Nov 2024 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 123,094 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2023.

L70 HMK grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Nov 2024
Mileage
123,094 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2023
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,464 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L70 HMK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
27 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L70 HMK was last recorded at 123,094 miles on 22 Nov 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,094 miles · 10 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,464 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 123,094 miles
  • 2022 – 117,887 miles
  • 2021 – 113,506 miles
  • 2020 – 108,340 miles
  • 2019 – 105,217 miles
  • 2018 – 99,949 miles
  • 2017 – 86,452 miles
  • 2016 – 77,587 miles
  • 2015 – 67,303 miles
  • 2013 – 50,616 miles
  • 2012 – 40,271 miles
  • 2011 – 35,294 miles
  • 2010 – 25,579 miles
  • 2009 – 17,383 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,094 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 23 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,094 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    123,094 miles
    Test number
    412576470778
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail123,094 miles (+5,207)2 dangerous7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,094 miles
    Test number
    333121554267
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail Chalked in Yellow (1.1.12 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Brake Pipe Leaking Brake pedal goes to floor (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass117,887 miles (+4,381)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    117,887 miles
    Test number
    312149384780
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass113,506 miles (+5,166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    113,506 miles
    Test number
    161765700959
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass108,340 miles (+3,123)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    108,340 miles
    Test number
    492766363941
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  6. Pass105,217 miles (+5,268)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    105,217 miles
    Test number
    226223770618
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes greased
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection

  7. Pass99,949 miles (+13,497)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    99,949 miles
    Test number
    677670850228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass86,452 miles (+8,865)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    86,452 miles
    Test number
    856527224469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass77,587 miles (+10,284)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    77,587 miles
    Test number
    865764872906
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryAge cracks apearing in both front tyres
    • AdvisoryEngine mangerment light on
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  10. Pass67,303 miles (+4,951)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    67,303 miles
    Test number
    377522515487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,352 miles (+11,736)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    62,352 miles
    Test number
    669332805086
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine light on
    • NoteExhuast front section/flexi rusty

  12. Pass50,616 miles (+10,345)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    50,616 miles
    Test number
    966484613247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,271 miles (+4,977)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    40,271 miles
    Test number
    468453892157
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  14. Pass35,294 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    35,294 miles
    Test number
    625060681244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail35,294 miles (+9,715)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,294 miles
    Test number
    575510081266
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass25,579 miles (+8,196)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    25,579 miles
    Test number
    303524270279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,383 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    17,383 miles
    Test number
    600946369221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L70 HMK

Does L70 HMK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L70 HMK expired on 26 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L70 HMK?
The MOT on L70 HMK expired on 26 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L70 HMK done?
L70 HMK was recorded at 123,094 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2023, an average of 7,464 miles a year.
Has L70 HMK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L70 HMK has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on L70 HMK 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 HMK find?
L70 HMK passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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