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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

LB10 OWUMOT history

LB10 OWU is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Jul 2010. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 130,851 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
130,851 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,334 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB10 OWU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Jul 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB10 OWU was last recorded at 130,851 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 13,043 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,808 miles · 26 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
13,043 miles
Average per year
8,334 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,851 miles
  • 2025 – 117,808 miles
  • 2024 – 111,660 miles
  • 2023 – 110,409 miles
  • 2022 – 106,990 miles
  • 2021 – 96,044 miles
  • 2020 – 91,156 miles
  • 2019 – 86,710 miles
  • 2018 – 82,285 miles
  • 2017 – 74,245 miles
  • 2016 – 68,506 miles
  • 2015 – 45,185 miles
  • 2014 – 38,246 miles
  • 2013 – 23,541 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,851 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass130,851 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    130,851 miles
    Test number
    936565407610
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail130,851 miles (+13,043)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,851 miles
    Test number
    757195033828
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 18in & 24in (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass117,808 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    117,808 miles
    Test number
    531835121074
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail117,805 miles (+6,145)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,805 miles
    Test number
    573897201215
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass111,660 miles (+1,251)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    111,660 miles
    Test number
    329739212666
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge on its limit (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass110,409 miles (+3,419)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    110,409 miles
    Test number
    365231984508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass106,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    106,990 miles
    Test number
    906737449984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail106,988 miles (+10,944)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,988 miles
    Test number
    337121682825
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass96,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    96,044 miles
    Test number
    170740285190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail96,044 miles (+4,888)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,044 miles
    Test number
    566188146670
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass91,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    91,156 miles
    Test number
    372610732647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail91,156 miles (+4,446)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,156 miles
    Test number
    871090322574
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass86,710 miles (+4,425)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    86,710 miles
    Test number
    411637035244
    • 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass82,285 miles (+89)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    82,285 miles
    Test number
    524526247371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail82,196 miles (+7,951)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,196 miles
    Test number
    824065927753
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened need changing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  16. Pass74,245 miles (+5,739)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    74,245 miles
    Test number
    494262177031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,506 miles (+23,321)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2017
    Odometer
    68,506 miles
    Test number
    734184509995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,185 miles (+6,939)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    45,185 miles
    Test number
    648967525161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,246 miles (+14,705)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    38,246 miles
    Test number
    366158424126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteN/S sill cover is slightly loose due to damage
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass23,541 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    23,541 miles
    Test number
    239804263159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB10 OWU

Does LB10 OWU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB10 OWU is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB10 OWU?
The MOT on LB10 OWU is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB10 OWU done?
LB10 OWU was recorded at 130,851 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 8,334 miles a year.
Has LB10 OWU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB10 OWU has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LB10 OWU 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 OWU find?
LB10 OWU passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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