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Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

LB63 BZMMOT history

LB63 BZM is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Feb 2014. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 99,504 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Mar 2027
Mileage
99,504 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,758 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB63 BZM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
18 Feb 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB63 BZM was last recorded at 99,504 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 5,133 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,371 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,133 miles
Average per year
8,758 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,504 miles
  • 2025 – 94,371 miles
  • 2024 – 90,879 miles
  • 2023 – 87,317 miles
  • 2022 – 76,914 miles
  • 2021 – 65,220 miles
  • 2020 – 53,622 miles
  • 2019 – 39,417 miles
  • 2017 – 22,307 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,504 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn
  • AdvisoryOffside front tyre abnormally worn and close to limit

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Engine oil level very close to minimum level indicated on dipstick

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides of axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 26 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,504 miles (+5,133)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    99,504 miles
    Test number
    770296070358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre abnormally worn and close to limit

  2. Pass94,371 miles (+3,492)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    94,371 miles
    Test number
    980592228249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass90,879 miles (+3,562)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    90,879 miles
    Test number
    230039948309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm, inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass87,317 miles (+10,403)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    87,317 miles
    Test number
    160510184934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass76,914 miles (+11,694)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    76,914 miles
    Test number
    584861025207
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) 'Knocking' when wheel shook side to side by hand

  6. Pass65,220 miles (+26)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    65,220 miles
    Test number
    324547618594
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level very close to minimum level indicated on dipstick
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides of axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail65,194 miles (+11,572)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,194 miles
    Test number
    281478602198
    • DangerousNearside Front Electrical wiring insulation in such a condition there is an imminent risk of fire or formation of sparks Fog lamp bulb insecure from lamp & resting on plastic bumper/trim so when illuminated becomes a fire hazard due to direct heat transfer to plastic & is causing smoke when illuminated (4.11 (c) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level very close to minimum level indicated on dipstick
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides of axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass53,622 miles (+417)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    53,622 miles
    Test number
    171551286370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail53,205 miles (+614)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,205 miles
    Test number
    608749945282
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil level just on min
    • AdvisoryUndertray broken

  10. Fail52,591 miles (+13,174)3 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,591 miles
    Test number
    490430345525
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  11. Pass39,417 miles (+17,110)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    39,417 miles
    Test number
    266309054098
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass22,307 miles (+2,361)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    22,307 miles
    Test number
    278369642085
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted

  13. Pass19,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    19,946 miles
    Test number
    561288072764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB63 BZM

Does LB63 BZM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB63 BZM is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB63 BZM?
The MOT on LB63 BZM is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB63 BZM done?
LB63 BZM was recorded at 99,504 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 8,758 miles a year.
Has LB63 BZM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB63 BZM has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on LB63 BZM 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 LB63 BZM find?
LB63 BZM passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front road wheel slightly distorted, and 4 more.

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