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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

L80 PLEMOT history

L80 PLE is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 76,323 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

L80 PLE black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
76,323 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,316 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L80 PLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
31 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L80 PLE was last recorded at 76,323 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 11,613 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,710 miles · 2 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
11,613 miles
Average per year
5,316 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,323 miles
  • 2025 – 64,710 miles
  • 2024 – 61,664 miles
  • 2023 – 55,884 miles
  • 2022 – 50,686 miles
  • 2021 – 45,861 miles
  • 2020 – 41,932 miles
  • 2019 – 39,890 miles
  • 2018 – 39,112 miles
  • 2017 – 35,753 miles
  • 2016 – 25,910 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,323 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 5 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,323 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    76,323 miles
    Test number
    657351950498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail76,322 miles (+11,612)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,322 miles
    Test number
    143484222376
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
  3. Pass64,710 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    64,710 miles
    Test number
    797016826978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail64,708 miles (+3,044)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,708 miles
    Test number
    384701222267
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass61,664 miles (+5,780)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    61,664 miles
    Test number
    313023006886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass55,884 miles (+5,198)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    55,884 miles
    Test number
    357805713715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass50,686 miles (+4,825)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    50,686 miles
    Test number
    891851024152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass45,861 miles (+3,929)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    45,861 miles
    Test number
    510784921627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass41,932 miles (+2,042)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    41,932 miles
    Test number
    800516027476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass39,890 miles (+778)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    39,890 miles
    Test number
    388529328934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,112 miles (+3,359)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    39,112 miles
    Test number
    174982663671
    • AdvisoryUnder-covers not allowing full inspection of some components
  12. Pass35,753 miles (+9,843)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    35,753 miles
    Test number
    776259674791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    25,910 miles
    Test number
    423153367963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L80 PLE

Does L80 PLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L80 PLE is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L80 PLE?
The MOT on L80 PLE is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L80 PLE done?
L80 PLE was recorded at 76,323 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 5,316 miles a year.
Has L80 PLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L80 PLE has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L80 PLE 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 PLE find?
L80 PLE passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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