
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
L8 ENUMOT history
L8 ENU is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 168,113 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 168,113 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 11,366 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 ENU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 19 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 ENU was last recorded at 168,113 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 8,538 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 159,575 miles · 30 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,538 miles
- Average per year
- 11,366 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 168,113 miles
- 2025 – 159,575 miles
- 2024 – 148,078 miles
- 2023 – 141,040 miles
- 2022 – 135,608 miles
- 2021 – 135,510 miles
- 2019 – 122,969 miles
- 2018 – 110,647 miles
- 2017 – 95,554 miles
- 2016 – 70,822 miles
- 2015 – 41,901 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 29 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass168,113 miles (+8,538)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 168,113 miles
- Test number
- 159916297665
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass159,575 miles (+11,497)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 159,575 miles
- Test number
- 814817436860
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,078 miles (+7,038)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 148,078 miles
- Test number
- 553280366437
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass141,040 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 141,040 miles
- Test number
- 193120794884
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail141,040 miles (+5,432)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,040 miles
- Test number
- 248147790631
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorFront Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass135,608 miles (+98)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 135,608 miles
- Test number
- 915616729547
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,510 miles (+12,541)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2022
- Odometer
- 135,510 miles
- Test number
- 713779604062
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass122,969 miles (+12,322)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 122,969 miles
- Test number
- 874146453967
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,647 miles (+15,093)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2019
- Odometer
- 110,647 miles
- Test number
- 336620208246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,554 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 95,554 miles
- Test number
- 159455123986
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,554 miles (+24,732)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,554 miles
- Test number
- 919789618884
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front 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)
Pass70,822 miles (+28,921)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 70,822 miles
- Test number
- 605027959535
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,901 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 41,901 miles
- Test number
- 247199945446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L8 ENU
- Does L8 ENU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 ENU is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 ENU?
- The MOT on L8 ENU is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 ENU done?
- L8 ENU was recorded at 168,113 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 11,366 miles a year.
- Has L8 ENU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 ENU has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on L8 ENU 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 L8 ENU find?
- L8 ENU passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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