
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,926 cc
LL51 CWFMOT history
LL51 CWF is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 233,924 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 233,924 mi
- At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 10,378 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL51 CWF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,926 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 20 Dec 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL51 CWF was last recorded at 233,924 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 8,763 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 225,161 miles · 6 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,763 miles
- Average per year
- 10,378 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 233,924 miles
- 2024 – 225,161 miles
- 2023 – 211,292 miles
- 2022 – 203,408 miles
- 2021 – 191,711 miles
- 2020 – 180,524 miles
- 2019 – 157,189 miles
- 2018 – 145,336 miles
- 2017 – 138,569 miles
- 2016 – 133,150 miles
- 2015 – 132,985 miles
- 2014 – 119,677 miles
- 2013 – 105,970 miles
- 2012 – 94,818 miles
- 2011 – 85,961 miles
- 2010 – 76,567 miles
- 2009 – 62,644 miles
- 2008 – 58,512 miles
- 2007 – 52,619 miles
- 2006 – 39,306 miles
- 2005 – 26,965 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2015
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2014
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
24 tests since 26 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass233,924 miles (+8,763)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 233,924 miles
- Test number
- 495806321680
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass225,161 miles (+13,869)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 225,161 miles
- Test number
- 846699505022
- MinorOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass211,292 miles (+7,884)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 211,292 miles
- Test number
- 821073845716
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass203,408 miles (+11,697)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 203,408 miles
- Test number
- 154173823417
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass191,711 miles (+11,187)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 191,711 miles
- Test number
- 528155533557
- 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))
Pass180,524 miles (+23,335)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 180,524 miles
- Test number
- 790615398161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass157,189 miles (+11,853)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 157,189 miles
- Test number
- 306757980698
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,336 miles (+6,767)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 145,336 miles
- Test number
- 451975826788
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded rear section (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass138,569 miles (+5,419)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 138,569 miles
- Test number
- 269064773165
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass133,150 miles (+165)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 133,150 miles
- Test number
- 336126721843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,985 miles (+13,308)11 failures12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,985 miles
- Test number
- 440334013703
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureCentre Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded small section (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play tie rod inner (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryPlay to steering rack inner joints.
- AdvisoryShock absorber has slight external damage to the casing All four (2.7.2a)
Pass119,677 miles (+13,707)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 119,677 miles
- Test number
- 699863554371
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOuter sill covers fitted obscuring outer sills
- NoteRear wiper arm and blade missing
Pass105,970 miles4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 105,970 miles
- Test number
- 935884153336
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOuter sill covers fitted obscuring outer sills
Fail105,970 miles (+11,152)3 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,970 miles
- Test number
- 939264153329
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOuter sill covers fitted obscuring outer sills
Fail94,818 miles1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,818 miles
- Test number
- 115398222333
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass94,818 miles (+8,857)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 94,818 miles
- Test number
- 585218922372
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass85,961 miles (+9,394)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 85,961 miles
- Test number
- 238339621339
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass76,567 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 76,567 miles
- Test number
- 361264440365
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail76,567 miles (+13,923)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,567 miles
- Test number
- 651304040380
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass62,644 miles (+4,132)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 62,644 miles
- Test number
- 331400239357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,512 miles (+5,893)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 58,512 miles
- Test number
- 754571758308
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Pass52,619 miles (+13,313)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 52,619 miles
- Test number
- 154518937315
- NoteFront brake discs worn on inner edges
Pass39,306 miles (+12,341)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 39,306 miles
- Test number
- 334283636358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,965 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 26,965 miles
- Test number
- 282100935363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL51 CWF
- Does LL51 CWF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL51 CWF is valid until 5 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LL51 CWF?
- The MOT on LL51 CWF is valid until 5 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL51 CWF done?
- LL51 CWF was recorded at 233,924 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 10,378 miles a year.
- Has LL51 CWF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL51 CWF has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2015.
- Has the mileage on LL51 CWF 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 LL51 CWF find?
- LL51 CWF passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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