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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

LM10 URGMOT history

LM10 URG is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 20 May 2010. Its MOT expired on 2 Jun 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 163,594 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2025.

LM10 URG blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Jun 2026
Mileage
163,594 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,513 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 URG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
20 May 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 URG was last recorded at 163,594 miles on 3 Jun 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Jun 2025: 163,591 miles, lower than 163,934 miles on 7 Mar 2025.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
163,591 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
7,513 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 163,594 miles
  • 2024 – 157,219 miles
  • 2023 – 151,939 miles
  • 2022 – 143,454 miles
  • 2021 – 143,238 miles
  • 2020 – 135,635 miles
  • 2019 – 127,958 miles
  • 2018 – 118,447 miles
  • 2016 – 107,275 miles
  • 2015 – 95,656 miles
  • 2014 – 79,410 miles
  • 2013 – 74,204 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,594 miles
  • MinorAll direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute WHEN HAZARD LIGHT SWICHED ON (4.4.4 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also small cut on inner

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 10 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,594 miles (+3)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    163,594 miles
    Test number
    794066972761
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute WHEN HAZARD LIGHT SWICHED ON (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail163,591 miles (-343)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,591 miles
    Test number
    341103168878
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute WHEN HAZARD LIGHT SWICHED ON (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail163,934 miles (+6,715)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,934 miles
    Test number
    396930047546
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass157,219 miles (+5,280)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    157,219 miles
    Test number
    878254811594
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass151,939 miles (+8,485)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    151,939 miles
    Test number
    734072477788
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass143,454 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    143,454 miles
    Test number
    518340682328
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also small cut on inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail143,454 miles (+216)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,454 miles
    Test number
    759369041503
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also small cut on inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail143,238 miles (+7,603)8 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,238 miles
    Test number
    270854169066
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPosition lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (4.2.2 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorSpeedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
    • MinorHeadlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
  9. Pass135,635 miles (+7,677)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    135,635 miles
    Test number
    328383408621
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  10. Pass127,958 miles (+3,944)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    127,958 miles
    Test number
    784313413934
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has a stone chip
  11. Pass124,014 miles (+5,567)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    124,014 miles
    Test number
    626173492077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass118,447 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    118,447 miles
    Test number
    808050572001
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  13. Fail118,447 miles (+208)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,447 miles
    Test number
    214410065371
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail118,239 miles (+10,964)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,239 miles
    Test number
    509267513671
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working both sides (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryTemporary fuel cap fitted
  15. Pass107,275 miles (+11,619)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    107,275 miles
    Test number
    250561590038
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass95,656 miles (+16,246)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    95,656 miles
    Test number
    826604985190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass79,410 miles (+5,206)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    79,410 miles
    Test number
    326394784170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass74,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    74,204 miles
    Test number
    966111093189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM10 URG

Does LM10 URG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM10 URG expired on 2 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM10 URG?
The MOT on LM10 URG expired on 2 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM10 URG done?
LM10 URG was recorded at 163,594 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2025, an average of 7,513 miles a year.
Has LM10 URG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 URG has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LM10 URG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Jun 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LM10 URG find?
LM10 URG passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: all direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute when hazard light swiched on; central front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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