BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,979 cc
L70 MTRMOT history
L70 MTR is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 46,535 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 46,535 mi
- At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,549 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L70 MTR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 2 Dec 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L70 MTR was last recorded at 46,535 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 1,017 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 45,518 miles · 7 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,017 miles
- Average per year
- 1,549 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 46,535 miles
- 2025 – 45,518 miles
- 2023 – 44,220 miles
- 2022 – 43,109 miles
- 2021 – 42,704 miles
- 2020 – 42,160 miles
- 2019 – 41,425 miles
- 2018 – 40,647 miles
- 2017 – 39,861 miles
- 2016 – 39,155 miles
- 2015 – 38,618 miles
- 2014 – 37,368 miles
- 2013 – 36,312 miles
- 2012 – 35,000 miles
- 2011 – 33,408 miles
- 2010 – 30,875 miles
- 2009 – 28,729 miles
- 2008 – 25,330 miles
- 2007 – 22,568 miles
- 2006 – 18,984 miles
- 2005 – 15,162 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass46,535 miles
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin rear 2/3 worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (5.3.4 (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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025
Full MOT history
23 tests since 23 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass46,535 miles (+1,017)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 46,535 miles
- Test number
- 597869479237
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin rear 2/3 worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass45,518 miles (+1,298)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 45,518 miles
- Test number
- 423005554165
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass44,220 miles (+1,111)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 44,220 miles
- Test number
- 366061619468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,109 miles (+405)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 43,109 miles
- Test number
- 751747011467
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass42,704 miles (+544)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 42,704 miles
- Test number
- 632032107112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,160 miles (+735)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 42,160 miles
- Test number
- 683957339120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,425 miles (+778)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 41,425 miles
- Test number
- 824999030480
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass40,647 miles (+786)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 40,647 miles
- Test number
- 585946577277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,861 miles (+706)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 39,861 miles
- Test number
- 402912975399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,155 miles (+537)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 39,155 miles
- Test number
- 946233911477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,618 miles (+1,250)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 38,618 miles
- Test number
- 175052438588
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,368 miles (+1,056)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 37,368 miles
- Test number
- 445183924390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,312 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 36,312 miles
- Test number
- 795698913337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,312 miles (+1,312)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,312 miles
- Test number
- 759027813312
- FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
Pass35,000 miles (+1,592)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 35,000 miles
- Test number
- 805144522379
- NoteSlight lip on front discs
Pass33,408 miles (+2,533)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 33,408 miles
- Test number
- 678556921382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,875 miles (+2,146)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 30,875 miles
- Test number
- 982566920353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,729 miles (+3,399)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 28,729 miles
- Test number
- 270154829316
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass25,330 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 25,330 miles
- Test number
- 410543228342
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail25,330 miles (+2,762)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,330 miles
- Test number
- 641813228319
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass22,568 miles (+3,584)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 22,568 miles
- Test number
- 433986527483
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass18,984 miles (+3,822)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 18,984 miles
- Test number
- 411422026398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,162 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 15,162 miles
- Test number
- 412777425465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L70 MTR
- Does L70 MTR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 MTR is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L70 MTR?
- The MOT on L70 MTR is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L70 MTR done?
- L70 MTR was recorded at 46,535 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 1,549 miles a year.
- Has L70 MTR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L70 MTR has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2013.
- Has the mileage on L70 MTR 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 MTR find?
- L70 MTR passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pad(s) wearing thin rear 2/3 worn; suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower.
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