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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2010 · 2,000 cc

LM10 LFDMOT history

LM10 LFD is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 156,814 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.

LM10 LFD white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Oct 2027
Mileage
156,814 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,923 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 LFD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
4 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 LFD was last recorded at 156,814 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 11,385 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,429 miles · 7 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
11,385 miles
Average per year
8,923 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,814 miles
  • 2025 – 145,429 miles
  • 2024 – 137,845 miles
  • 2023 – 131,706 miles
  • 2022 – 123,710 miles
  • 2021 – 111,784 miles
  • 2020 – 102,945 miles
  • 2019 – 92,897 miles
  • 2018 – 82,312 miles
  • 2017 – 71,765 miles
  • 2016 – 60,721 miles
  • 2015 – 52,367 miles
  • 2014 – 44,705 miles
  • 2013 – 37,399 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,814 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 16 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,814 miles (+11,385)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    156,814 miles
    Test number
    758999038882
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass145,429 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    145,429 miles
    Test number
    818650843287
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail145,429 miles (+7,584)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,429 miles
    Test number
    976015148148
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass137,845 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    137,845 miles
    Test number
    631564260186
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail137,845 miles (+6,139)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,845 miles
    Test number
    322948337362
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass131,706 miles (+7,996)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    131,706 miles
    Test number
    528350732423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass123,710 miles (+147)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    123,710 miles
    Test number
    414708771175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft damaged but serviceable (6.1.7 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail123,563 miles (+11,779)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,563 miles
    Test number
    951441818111
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft damaged but serviceable (6.1.7 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass111,784 miles (+8,839)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    111,784 miles
    Test number
    553938239494
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Both side (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass102,945 miles (+10,048)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    102,945 miles
    Test number
    197914485947
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted
  11. Pass92,897 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    92,897 miles
    Test number
    883618739599
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Fail92,887 miles (+10,575)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,887 miles
    Test number
    528798799387
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass82,312 miles (+10,547)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    82,312 miles
    Test number
    122947331727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass71,765 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    71,765 miles
    Test number
    584782990633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail71,760 miles (+11,039)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,760 miles
    Test number
    867918257649
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass60,721 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    60,721 miles
    Test number
    961203972054
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  17. Fail60,721 miles (+8,354)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,721 miles
    Test number
    279594099709
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  18. Pass52,367 miles (+7,662)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    52,367 miles
    Test number
    487875255131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,705 miles (+7,306)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    44,705 miles
    Test number
    179494434120
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass37,399 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    37,399 miles
    Test number
    969886233167
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LM10 LFD

Does LM10 LFD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 LFD is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 LFD?
The MOT on LM10 LFD is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM10 LFD done?
LM10 LFD was recorded at 156,814 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 8,923 miles a year.
Has LM10 LFD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 LFD has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LM10 LFD 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 LFD find?
LM10 LFD passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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