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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,000 cc

L77 BDNMOT history

L77 BDN is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 24 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 128,296 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2026.

L77 BDN black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Oct 2027
Mileage
128,296 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,994 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L77 BDN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
28 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L77 BDN was last recorded at 128,296 miles on 24 Oct 2026, 9,385 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
118,911 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
9,385 miles
Average per year
6,994 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,296 miles
  • 2025 – 118,911 miles
  • 2024 – 115,478 miles
  • 2023 – 113,620 miles
  • 2022 – 110,966 miles
  • 2021 – 106,088 miles
  • 2020 – 101,493 miles
  • 2019 – 89,665 miles
  • 2018 – 69,462 miles
  • 2017 – 64,846 miles
  • 2016 – 57,065 miles
  • 2015 – 51,266 miles
  • 2014 – 42,156 miles
  • 2013 – 34,214 miles
  • 2012 – 27,994 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,296 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 21 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    128,296 miles
    Test number
    822661028184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail128,296 miles (+9,385)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,296 miles
    Test number
    135269517454
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass118,911 miles (+3,433)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    118,911 miles
    Test number
    896841933887
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  4. Pass115,478 miles (+1,858)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    115,478 miles
    Test number
    200728250071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass113,620 miles (+2,654)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    113,620 miles
    Test number
    482704130162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass110,966 miles (+4,878)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    110,966 miles
    Test number
    639225881246
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front arms front bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass106,088 miles (+4,595)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    106,088 miles
    Test number
    709591075098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass101,493 miles (+11,828)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    101,493 miles
    Test number
    498314740695
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass89,665 miles (+20,203)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    89,665 miles
    Test number
    713795544726
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass69,462 miles (+4,616)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    69,462 miles
    Test number
    889751191100
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  11. Pass64,846 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    64,846 miles
    Test number
    204092584169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  12. Fail64,846 miles (+7,781)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,846 miles
    Test number
    406299553409
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  13. Pass57,065 miles (+5,799)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    57,065 miles
    Test number
    424230732597
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass51,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    51,266 miles
    Test number
    396741765147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail51,265 miles (+9,109)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,265 miles
    Test number
    475221765188
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  16. Pass42,156 miles (+7,942)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    42,156 miles
    Test number
    728298564135
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass34,214 miles (+6,220)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    34,214 miles
    Test number
    177750573189
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass27,994 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    27,994 miles
    Test number
    427983572135
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about L77 BDN

Does L77 BDN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L77 BDN is valid until 24 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L77 BDN?
The MOT on L77 BDN is valid until 24 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L77 BDN done?
L77 BDN was recorded at 128,296 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2026, an average of 6,994 miles a year.
Has L77 BDN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L77 BDN has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L77 BDN 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 L77 BDN find?
L77 BDN passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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