BMW 3 Series
White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc
LB15 BWUMOT history
LB15 BWU is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 219,238 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 219,238 mi
- At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 9 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 17,887 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB15 BWU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 22 Jul 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB15 BWU was last recorded at 219,238 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 25,213 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 194,025 miles · 3 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 25,213 miles
- Average per year
- 17,887 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 219,238 miles
- 2025 – 194,025 miles
- 2024 – 169,619 miles
- 2023 – 149,721 miles
- 2022 – 137,444 miles
- 2021 – 124,109 miles
- 2020 – 101,705 miles
- 2019 – 81,188 miles
- 2018 – 71,196 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass219,238 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
15 tests since 22 Jun 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass219,238 miles (+25,213)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 219,238 miles
- Test number
- 728152556450
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass194,025 miles (+376)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 194,025 miles
- Test number
- 167179182941
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail193,649 miles (+24,030)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,649 miles
- Test number
- 680114245717
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass169,619 miles (+1,962)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 169,619 miles
- Test number
- 791881671051
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail167,657 miles (+17,936)2 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,657 miles
- Test number
- 678551594882
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pad wearing sensor broken
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass149,721 miles (+12,277)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 149,721 miles
- Test number
- 564700300373
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass137,444 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 137,444 miles
- Test number
- 738897082514
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail137,433 miles (+13,324)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,433 miles
- Test number
- 493417488110
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass124,109 miles (+22,404)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 124,109 miles
- Test number
- 458416035420
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass101,705 miles (+132)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 101,705 miles
- Test number
- 217322678901
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail101,573 miles (+20,385)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,573 miles
- Test number
- 586035336449
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass81,188 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 81,188 miles
- Test number
- 302710295144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,187 miles (+9,991)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,187 miles
- Test number
- 988327159295
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass71,196 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 71,196 miles
- Test number
- 523162283815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,196 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,196 miles
- Test number
- 437759671898
- Repaired at testFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Questions about LB15 BWU
- Does LB15 BWU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB15 BWU is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB15 BWU?
- The MOT on LB15 BWU is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB15 BWU done?
- LB15 BWU was recorded at 219,238 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 17,887 miles a year.
- Has LB15 BWU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB15 BWU has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB15 BWU 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 LB15 BWU find?
- LB15 BWU passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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