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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,993 cc

LM10 UEKMOT history

LM10 UEK is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 134,671 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2026.

LM10 UEK black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
134,671 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,533 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 UEK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
21 May 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 UEK was last recorded at 134,671 miles on 31 Jan 2026, 4,126 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,545 miles · 15 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,126 miles
Average per year
6,533 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,671 miles
  • 2025 – 130,545 miles
  • 2024 – 125,432 miles
  • 2023 – 123,819 miles
  • 2022 – 121,810 miles
  • 2021 – 113,379 miles
  • 2020 – 106,489 miles
  • 2019 – 94,295 miles
  • 2018 – 94,294 miles
  • 2017 – 85,293 miles
  • 2016 – 78,687 miles
  • 2015 – 71,710 miles
  • 2014 – 63,255 miles
  • 2013 – 51,751 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,671 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,671 miles (+4,126)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    134,671 miles
    Test number
    286271451707
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass130,545 miles (+5,113)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    130,545 miles
    Test number
    479954529282
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass125,432 miles (+1,613)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    125,432 miles
    Test number
    561706903203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass123,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    123,819 miles
    Test number
    998879806314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail123,819 miles (+43)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,819 miles
    Test number
    293790365341
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail123,776 miles (+1,966)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,776 miles
    Test number
    806910441579
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass121,810 miles (+8,431)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    121,810 miles
    Test number
    829075310843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass113,379 miles (+6,890)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    113,379 miles
    Test number
    153218185343
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass106,489 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    106,489 miles
    Test number
    394557017618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail106,486 miles (+12,191)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,486 miles
    Test number
    965423067918
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))

  11. Pass94,295 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    94,295 miles
    Test number
    606303523864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail94,294 miles (+6,193)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,294 miles
    Test number
    550624654599
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass88,101 miles (+2,808)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    88,101 miles
    Test number
    398805962444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass85,293 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    85,293 miles
    Test number
    265919668567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail85,277 miles (+6,590)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,277 miles
    Test number
    138917092181
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  16. Pass78,687 miles (+6,977)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    78,687 miles
    Test number
    222046953911
    • AdvisoryNo Emissions Detected.

  17. Pass71,710 miles (+8,455)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    71,710 miles
    Test number
    455716435105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,255 miles (+104)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    63,255 miles
    Test number
    999196834147
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail63,151 miles (+11,400)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,151 miles
    Test number
    116158224110
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass51,751 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    51,751 miles
    Test number
    777953443153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM10 UEK

Does LM10 UEK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 UEK is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 UEK?
The MOT on LM10 UEK is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM10 UEK done?
LM10 UEK was recorded at 134,671 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2026, an average of 6,533 miles a year.
Has LM10 UEK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 UEK has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LM10 UEK 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 UEK find?
LM10 UEK passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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