
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc
L80 ACMMOT history
L80 ACM is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Apr 2010. Its MOT expired on 25 Nov 2022 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 142,611 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Nov 2022
- Mileage
- 142,611 mi
- At MOT on 29 Nov 2022
- MOT tests
- 15
- 9 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,296 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L80 ACM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 7 Apr 2010
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Nov 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Nov 2022 (Fail)
Mileage history
L80 ACM was last recorded at 142,611 miles on 29 Nov 2022, 4,756 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 137,855 miles · 22 Nov 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 4,756 miles
- Average per year
- 7,296 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 142,611 miles
- 2021 – 137,855 miles
- 2020 – 133,074 miles
- 2019 – 128,568 miles
- 2018 – 121,336 miles
- 2017 – 113,882 miles
- 2016 – 105,783 miles
- 2015 – 94,344 miles
- 2014 – 81,657 miles
- 2013 – 73,579 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOther passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle boot (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
15 tests since 13 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail142,611 miles (+4,756)5 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,611 miles
- Test number
- 629280227187
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOther passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle boot (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass137,855 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 137,855 miles
- Test number
- 804384390881
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,852 miles (+4,778)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,852 miles
- Test number
- 810776297722
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass133,074 miles (+16)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 133,074 miles
- Test number
- 805053998467
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail133,058 miles (+4,490)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,058 miles
- Test number
- 992414326237
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted caliper retaining clip missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass128,568 miles (+7,232)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 128,568 miles
- Test number
- 550798960025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass121,336 miles (+7,454)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 121,336 miles
- Test number
- 980128255572
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass113,882 miles (+8,099)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 113,882 miles
- Test number
- 494229173566
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,783 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 105,783 miles
- Test number
- 605465298001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,781 miles (+11,437)1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,781 miles
- Test number
- 939712805301
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass94,344 miles (+12,687)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 94,344 miles
- Test number
- 643599132848
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,657 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,657 miles
- Test number
- 817554864134
- Repaired at testFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass81,657 miles (+8,078)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 81,657 miles
- Test number
- 905514864192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,579 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 73,579 miles
- Test number
- 367444763136
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge.
Fail73,579 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,579 miles
- Test number
- 259844963415
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge.
Questions about L80 ACM
- Does L80 ACM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L80 ACM expired on 25 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L80 ACM?
- The MOT on L80 ACM expired on 25 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L80 ACM done?
- L80 ACM was recorded at 142,611 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2022, an average of 7,296 miles a year.
- Has L80 ACM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L80 ACM has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on L80 ACM 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 L80 ACM find?
- L80 ACM failed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2022 with 5 major defects, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front position lamp not working; offside rear shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak; offside windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, and 6 more.
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