BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc
L70 VLMMOT history
L70 VLM is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 106,302 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 106,302 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,873 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L70 VLM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 25 Jul 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L70 VLM was last recorded at 106,302 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 106,301 miles · 20 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 7,873 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 106,302 miles
- 2025 – 102,848 miles
- 2024 – 99,368 miles
- 2023 – 95,265 miles
- 2022 – 85,616 miles
- 2021 – 73,287 miles
- 2020 – 64,925 miles
- 2019 – 50,473 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass106,302 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
10 tests since 28 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,302 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 106,302 miles
- Test number
- 860945431132
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Fail106,301 miles (+3,453)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,301 miles
- Test number
- 882068714163
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass102,848 miles (+3,480)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 102,848 miles
- Test number
- 164188733579
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,368 miles (+4,103)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 99,368 miles
- Test number
- 697401493023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass95,265 miles (+9,649)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 95,265 miles
- Test number
- 882176044187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,616 miles (+12,329)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 85,616 miles
- Test number
- 898241885463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,287 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 73,287 miles
- Test number
- 970342458648
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,285 miles (+8,360)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,285 miles
- Test number
- 992795881998
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass64,925 miles (+14,452)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 64,925 miles
- Test number
- 753303269462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,473 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 50,473 miles
- Test number
- 659805836947
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L70 VLM
- Does L70 VLM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 VLM is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L70 VLM?
- The MOT on L70 VLM is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L70 VLM done?
- L70 VLM was recorded at 106,302 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 7,873 miles a year.
- Has L70 VLM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L70 VLM has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L70 VLM 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 VLM find?
- L70 VLM passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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