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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 2,979 cc

L8 RTYMOT history

L8 RTY is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2011. Its MOT expired on 16 Feb 2026 and it has passed 11 of 11 MOT tests, with 51,726 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2025.

L8 RTY silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Feb 2026
Mileage
51,726 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2025
MOT tests
11
11 passed · 0 failed
Per year
3,909 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 RTY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 RTY was last recorded at 51,726 miles on 17 Feb 2025, 2,219 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
49,507 miles · 30 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
2,219 miles
Average per year
3,909 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 51,726 miles
  • 2022 – 49,507 miles
  • 2021 – 45,084 miles
  • 2020 – 34,078 miles
  • 2019 – 23,473 miles
  • 2018 – 22,843 miles
  • 2017 – 20,755 miles
  • 2016 – 17,883 miles
  • 2015 – 14,109 miles
  • 2014 – 10,593 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,726 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 11 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,726 miles (+2,219)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    51,726 miles
    Test number
    267475860661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass49,507 miles (+4,423)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    49,507 miles
    Test number
    992821868386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass45,084 miles (+11,006)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    45,084 miles
    Test number
    834729763227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass34,078 miles (+10,605)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    34,078 miles
    Test number
    560168784007
    • MinorWindow excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view front side windows both sides (3.2 (b) (i))
  5. Pass23,473 miles (+101)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    23,473 miles
    Test number
    480329719058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass23,372 miles (+529)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    23,372 miles
    Test number
    839054726736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass22,843 miles (+2,088)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    22,843 miles
    Test number
    207232680792
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  8. Pass20,755 miles (+2,872)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    20,755 miles
    Test number
    521035866327
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  9. Pass17,883 miles (+3,774)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    17,883 miles
    Test number
    448756791070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass14,109 miles (+3,516)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    14,109 miles
    Test number
    789125015260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass10,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    10,593 miles
    Test number
    606973224258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 RTY

Does L8 RTY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L8 RTY expired on 16 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L8 RTY?
The MOT on L8 RTY expired on 16 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L8 RTY done?
L8 RTY was recorded at 51,726 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2025, an average of 3,909 miles a year.
Has L8 RTY ever failed its MOT?
No. L8 RTY has passed all 11 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L8 RTY 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 RTY find?
L8 RTY passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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