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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

LB14 ETKMOT history

LB14 ETK is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 104,669 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
104,669 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,327 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB14 ETK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
25 Jul 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB14 ETK was last recorded at 104,669 miles on 7 May 2026, 5,456 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,213 miles · 10 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,456 miles
Average per year
8,327 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,669 miles
  • 2025 – 99,213 miles
  • 2024 – 92,709 miles
  • 2023 – 87,992 miles
  • 2022 – 80,511 miles
  • 2021 – 68,393 miles
  • 2020 – 59,230 miles
  • 2019 – 48,315 miles
  • 2018 – 38,176 miles
  • 2017 – 31,509 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,669 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryTps light on dash

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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 24 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,669 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    104,669 miles
    Test number
    140660587818
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTps light on dash

  2. Fail104,669 miles (+5,456)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,669 miles
    Test number
    120661969817
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 235/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTps light on dash

  3. Pass99,213 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    99,213 miles
    Test number
    635256749186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail99,213 miles (+6,504)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,213 miles
    Test number
    723076584455
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass92,709 miles (+4,717)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    92,709 miles
    Test number
    402469477584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass87,992 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    87,992 miles
    Test number
    324739311777
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail87,992 miles (+7,481)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,992 miles
    Test number
    840419534194
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass80,511 miles (+12,118)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    80,511 miles
    Test number
    166711952545
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass68,393 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    68,393 miles
    Test number
    877017088961
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail68,393 miles (+9,163)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,393 miles
    Test number
    436628406230
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass59,230 miles (+10,915)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    59,230 miles
    Test number
    596956619314
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass48,315 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    48,315 miles
    Test number
    202488465454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail48,305 miles (+10,129)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,305 miles
    Test number
    469716512997
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

  14. Pass38,176 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    38,176 miles
    Test number
    478290985046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail38,176 miles (+6,667)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,176 miles
    Test number
    643149724817
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system inoperative (5.2.3 (h) (ii))

  16. Pass31,509 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    31,509 miles
    Test number
    809589906129
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear windscreen broken
    • AdvisoryOnly one horn working

Questions about LB14 ETK

Does LB14 ETK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB14 ETK is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB14 ETK?
The MOT on LB14 ETK is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB14 ETK done?
LB14 ETK was recorded at 104,669 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 8,327 miles a year.
Has LB14 ETK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB14 ETK has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LB14 ETK 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 LB14 ETK find?
LB14 ETK passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; tps light on dash.

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