
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Petrol · 2013 · 1,997 cc
L8 ETJMOT history
L8 ETJ is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 3 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 79,000 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 79,000 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,598 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 ETJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 3 Jun 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 ETJ was last recorded at 79,000 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 79,000 miles · 28 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,598 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 79,000 miles
- 2024 – 77,647 miles
- 2023 – 72,408 miles
- 2022 – 66,777 miles
- 2021 – 60,807 miles
- 2020 – 57,034 miles
- 2019 – 54,479 miles
- 2018 – 47,795 miles
- 2017 – 36,018 miles
- 2016 – 24,836 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
12 tests since 27 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,000 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 79,000 miles
- Test number
- 113562709110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,000 miles (+1,353)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,000 miles
- Test number
- 112488397234
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass77,647 miles (+5,239)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 77,647 miles
- Test number
- 938910091150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,408 miles (+5,631)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 72,408 miles
- Test number
- 229694166133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,777 miles (+5,970)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 66,777 miles
- Test number
- 929642947770
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass60,807 miles (+3,773)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 60,807 miles
- Test number
- 747232144259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,034 miles (+2,555)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 57,034 miles
- Test number
- 538385289993
- 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))
Pass54,479 miles (+6,684)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 54,479 miles
- Test number
- 881894021397
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass47,795 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 47,795 miles
- Test number
- 958230519314
- AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive Oil leak front of car (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front OSF tyre worn outer edge
Fail47,795 miles (+11,777)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,795 miles
- Test number
- 347707790064
- Repaired at testNearside Front All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive Oil leak front of car (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front OSF tyre worn outer edge
Pass36,018 miles (+11,182)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 36,018 miles
- Test number
- 601785899735
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,836 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 24,836 miles
- Test number
- 667523313691
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L8 ETJ
- Does L8 ETJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 ETJ is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 ETJ?
- The MOT on L8 ETJ is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 ETJ done?
- L8 ETJ was recorded at 79,000 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 5,598 miles a year.
- Has L8 ETJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 ETJ has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L8 ETJ 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 ETJ find?
- L8 ETJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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