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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

LB10 NVLMOT history

LB10 NVL is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Jul 2010. Its MOT expired on 3 Jan 2026 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 144,586 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Jan 2026
Mileage
144,586 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2024
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,085 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB10 NVL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
5 Jul 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB10 NVL was last recorded at 144,586 miles on 4 Dec 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,586 miles · 25 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,085 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 144,586 miles
  • 2023 – 131,395 miles
  • 2021 – 118,634 miles
  • 2020 – 111,126 miles
  • 2019 – 104,929 miles
  • 2018 – 100,578 miles
  • 2017 – 95,083 miles
  • 2016 – 88,532 miles
  • 2015 – 81,770 miles
  • 2014 – 75,256 miles
  • 2013 – 63,216 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,586 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively edges corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Unable to check underside and outer sills fully due to covers

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Unable to check underside fully due to covers

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

13 tests since 10 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,586 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    144,586 miles
    Test number
    399082036840
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively edges corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail144,586 miles (+6,704)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,586 miles
    Test number
    200185940821
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively edges corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake and tpms lights on dash
  3. Pass137,882 miles (+6,487)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    137,882 miles
    Test number
    315498979261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass131,395 miles (+12,761)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    131,395 miles
    Test number
    670088115745
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass118,634 miles (+7,508)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    118,634 miles
    Test number
    931751005939
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass111,126 miles (+6,197)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    111,126 miles
    Test number
    558208113913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass104,929 miles (+4,351)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    104,929 miles
    Test number
    592404596668
    • AdvisoryUnable to check underside and outer sills fully due to covers
  8. Pass100,578 miles (+5,495)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    100,578 miles
    Test number
    297646215237
    • AdvisoryUnable to check underside fully due to covers
  9. Pass95,083 miles (+6,551)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    95,083 miles
    Test number
    954470439483
    • AdvisoryUnable to check underside and outer sills fully due to covers
  10. Pass88,532 miles (+6,762)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    88,532 miles
    Test number
    643469958989
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnable to check outer sills fully due to covers
    • AdvisoryUnable to check underside fully due to covers
  11. Pass81,770 miles (+6,514)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    81,770 miles
    Test number
    727209665165
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Pass75,256 miles (+12,040)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    75,256 miles
    Test number
    827962584128
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass63,216 miles6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    63,216 miles
    Test number
    487601363172
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LB10 NVL

Does LB10 NVL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB10 NVL expired on 3 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB10 NVL?
The MOT on LB10 NVL expired on 3 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB10 NVL done?
LB10 NVL was recorded at 144,586 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2024, an average of 7,085 miles a year.
Has LB10 NVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB10 NVL has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB10 NVL 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 LB10 NVL find?
LB10 NVL passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2024 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively edges corroded; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.

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