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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc

L99 CFUMOT history

L99 CFU is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 67,217 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

L99 CFU black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
67,217 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,794 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L99 CFU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
18 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L99 CFU was last recorded at 67,217 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,207 miles · 13 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
3,794 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,217 miles
  • 2025 – 65,672 miles
  • 2024 – 61,364 miles
  • 2023 – 52,249 miles
  • 2022 – 48,870 miles
  • 2021 – 45,327 miles
  • 2020 – 42,003 miles
  • 2019 – 38,081 miles
  • 2018 – 34,083 miles
  • 2017 – 30,473 miles
  • 2015 – 25,921 miles
  • 2014 – 22,856 miles
  • 2013 – 19,399 miles
  • 2012 – 15,700 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,217 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 6 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,217 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    67,217 miles
    Test number
    884729811578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail67,207 miles (+1,535)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,207 miles
    Test number
    180076879192
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorPosition lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Pass65,672 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    65,672 miles
    Test number
    381189655057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  4. Fail65,667 miles (+7)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,667 miles
    Test number
    718699510233
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorFront Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Fail65,660 miles (+4,296)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,660 miles
    Test number
    163635075619
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorFront Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective brake pads good (1.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass61,364 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    61,364 miles
    Test number
    387859165064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail61,305 miles (+9,056)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,305 miles
    Test number
    463472917557
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall damaged and bulged 2254517 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn to 3mm and worn on both edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn to 2mm and worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass52,249 miles (+3,379)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    52,249 miles
    Test number
    372283614260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass48,870 miles (+3,543)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    48,870 miles
    Test number
    350344505049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass45,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    45,327 miles
    Test number
    695597726574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail45,327 miles (+3,324)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,327 miles
    Test number
    743694772854
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  12. Pass42,003 miles (+3,922)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    42,003 miles
    Test number
    400666980568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,081 miles (+3,998)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    38,081 miles
    Test number
    804611178307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,083 miles (+3,610)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    34,083 miles
    Test number
    592568684588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,473 miles (+4,552)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    30,473 miles
    Test number
    663876933966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,921 miles (+3,065)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    25,921 miles
    Test number
    528959688554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,856 miles (+3,457)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    22,856 miles
    Test number
    998945534394
    • NoteOil leak dripping on to egine undertray
  18. Pass19,399 miles (+3,699)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    19,399 miles
    Test number
    205692603348
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass15,700 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    15,700 miles
    Test number
    576101652258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail15,654 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,654 miles
    Test number
    378520952263
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Questions about L99 CFU

Does L99 CFU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L99 CFU is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L99 CFU?
The MOT on L99 CFU is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L99 CFU done?
L99 CFU was recorded at 67,217 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 3,794 miles a year.
Has L99 CFU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L99 CFU has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L99 CFU 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 L99 CFU find?
L99 CFU passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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