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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

LM10 FXSMOT history

LM10 FXS is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 120,761 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

LM10 FXS black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Feb 2027
Mileage
120,761 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,283 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 FXS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
20 Apr 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 FXS was last recorded at 120,761 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 52 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,709 miles · 28 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
52 miles
Average per year
7,283 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,761 miles
  • 2025 – 117,667 miles
  • 2024 – 113,056 miles
  • 2023 – 107,505 miles
  • 2022 – 102,230 miles
  • 2021 – 91,237 miles
  • 2020 – 82,275 miles
  • 2019 – 73,054 miles
  • 2018 – 60,997 miles
  • 2017 – 54,306 miles
  • 2016 – 45,346 miles
  • 2015 – 40,152 miles
  • 2014 – 39,665 miles
  • 2013 – 27,400 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,761 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened both rear upper shock absorber top mounts assembled differently (5.3.3 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 17 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,761 miles (+52)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    120,761 miles
    Test number
    285644321964
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened both rear upper shock absorber top mounts assembled differently (5.3.3 (c) (i))

  2. Fail120,709 miles (+3,042)2 dangerous3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,709 miles
    Test number
    122712225561
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle fouled by shock absorber (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened both rear upper shock absorber top mounts assembled differently (5.3.3 (c) (i))

  3. Pass117,667 miles (+4,611)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    117,667 miles
    Test number
    443527284492
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass113,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    113,056 miles
    Test number
    851521393397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail113,044 miles (+5,539)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,044 miles
    Test number
    306942040217
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass107,505 miles (+5,275)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    107,505 miles
    Test number
    331809786931
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass102,230 miles (+10,993)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    102,230 miles
    Test number
    751644347528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass91,237 miles (+8,962)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    91,237 miles
    Test number
    994058275506
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass82,275 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    82,275 miles
    Test number
    420512279934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail82,270 miles (+9,216)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,270 miles
    Test number
    450393740504
    • MajorCentral Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake inadequately mounted RETAINING DEVICE SPRING MISSING (1.1.21 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  11. Pass73,054 miles (+12,057)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    73,054 miles
    Test number
    797580923273
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very BORDERLINE !!!! (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BORDERLINE !!!!! (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass60,997 miles (+6,691)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    60,997 miles
    Test number
    431467913635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,306 miles (+8,960)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    54,306 miles
    Test number
    324833149713
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn smooth on edges and both have minor damage to tread area

  14. Pass45,346 miles (+5,194)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    45,346 miles
    Test number
    142246947999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail40,152 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,152 miles
    Test number
    446452595024
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  16. Pass40,152 miles (+487)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    40,152 miles
    Test number
    548422695050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,665 miles (+12,265)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    39,665 miles
    Test number
    387873394088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,400 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    27,400 miles
    Test number
    265877603488
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LM10 FXS

Does LM10 FXS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 FXS is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 FXS?
The MOT on LM10 FXS is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM10 FXS done?
LM10 FXS was recorded at 120,761 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 7,283 miles a year.
Has LM10 FXS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 FXS has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LM10 FXS 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 LM10 FXS find?
LM10 FXS passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front brake hose slightly twisted; rear macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened both rear upper shock absorber top mounts assembled differently.

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