BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 2,993 cc
L8 ONSMOT history
L8 ONS is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 8 MOT tests, with 89,560 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 89,560 mi
- At MOT on 29 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 8
- 8 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 8,171 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 ONS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 8 Sept 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 ONS was last recorded at 89,560 miles on 29 Aug 2026, 11,458 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 78,102 miles · 4 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,458 miles
- Average per year
- 8,171 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 89,560 miles
- 2025 – 78,102 miles
- 2024 – 70,056 miles
- 2023 – 65,025 miles
- 2022 – 57,181 miles
- 2021 – 50,644 miles
- 2020 – 43,863 miles
- 2019 – 32,448 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass89,560 miles
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Full MOT history
8 tests since 2 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,560 miles (+11,458)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 89,560 miles
- Test number
- 723196644550
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass78,102 miles (+8,046)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 78,102 miles
- Test number
- 801163239043
- AdvisoryPoor pattern front head lights
Pass70,056 miles (+5,031)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 70,056 miles
- Test number
- 181756475039
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,025 miles (+7,844)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 65,025 miles
- Test number
- 188176456543
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,181 miles (+6,537)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 57,181 miles
- Test number
- 243311362122
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass50,644 miles (+6,781)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 50,644 miles
- Test number
- 494399753528
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,863 miles (+11,415)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 43,863 miles
- Test number
- 576183244961
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,448 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 32,448 miles
- Test number
- 876153248543
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Questions about L8 ONS
- Does L8 ONS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 ONS is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 ONS?
- The MOT on L8 ONS is valid until 7 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 ONS done?
- L8 ONS was recorded at 89,560 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2026, an average of 8,171 miles a year.
- Has L8 ONS ever failed its MOT?
- No. L8 ONS has passed all 8 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on L8 ONS 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 ONS find?
- L8 ONS passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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