
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc
LL15 BFAMOT history
LL15 BFA is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 May 2015. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 324,384 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 324,384 km
- At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 9 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 16,490 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL15 BFA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 27 May 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL15 BFA was last recorded at 324,384 km on 15 Jan 2026, 20,723 km more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 303,661 km · 22 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 20,723 km
- Average per year
- 16,490 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 324,384 km
- 2025 – 303,661 km
- 2024 – 296,362 km
- 2023 – 281,145 km
- 2022 – 258,061 km
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flixe pipe damaged (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2026
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Full MOT history
13 tests since 22 May 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass324,384 km4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 324,384 km
- Test number
- 596856187308
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flixe pipe damaged (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail324,384 km (+20,723)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 324,384 km
- Test number
- 356163127981
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205.60.16 (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flixe pipe damaged (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass303,661 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 303,661 km
- Test number
- 351034935645
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail303,661 km (+7,299)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 303,661 km
- Test number
- 971185355802
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorUndertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass296,362 km (+15,217)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 296,362 km
- Test number
- 541435669870
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass281,145 km (+23,084)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 281,145 km
- Test number
- 732485016534
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect all four on both sides front and rear (5.3.2 (d))
Pass258,061 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 258,061 km
- Test number
- 745516796682
- AdvisoryN/S/F, O/S/F + N/S/R tyre unable to distinguish between normal undulations in the carcass, resulting from manufacturing, and lumps or bulges caused by structural deterioration.
Pass153,990 miles (+5,084)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 153,990 miles
- Test number
- 219059028590
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,906 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 148,906 miles
- Test number
- 870820698835
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail148,906 miles (+22,380)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,906 miles
- Test number
- 606426560416
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass126,526 miles (+26,591)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 126,526 miles
- Test number
- 493397054239
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass99,935 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2019
- Odometer
- 99,935 miles
- Test number
- 652490766344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,933 miles1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,933 miles
- Test number
- 523131360800
- MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
Questions about LL15 BFA
- Does LL15 BFA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL15 BFA is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL15 BFA?
- The MOT on LL15 BFA is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL15 BFA done?
- LL15 BFA was recorded at 324,384 km at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 16,490 km a year.
- Has LL15 BFA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL15 BFA has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LL15 BFA 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 LL15 BFA find?
- LL15 BFA passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flixe pipe damaged; front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides; nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect, and 1 more.
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