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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2015 · 1,998 cc

LM65 VWJMOT history

LM65 VWJ is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 102,170 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

LM65 VWJ blue 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 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
102,170 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,611 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM65 VWJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
19 Dec 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM65 VWJ was last recorded at 102,170 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 6,046 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,124 miles · 3 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,046 miles
Average per year
9,611 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,170 miles
  • 2025 – 96,124 miles
  • 2024 – 89,875 miles
  • 2023 – 86,003 miles
  • 2022 – 65,712 miles
  • 2021 – 52,831 miles
  • 2020 – 42,023 miles
  • 2019 – 28,310 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,170 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 15 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,170 miles (+6,046)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    102,170 miles
    Test number
    595744212869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass96,124 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    96,124 miles
    Test number
    366166045117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail96,120 miles (+6,245)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,120 miles
    Test number
    869376306112
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass89,875 miles (+3,872)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    89,875 miles
    Test number
    712987101576
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass86,003 miles (+8,278)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    86,003 miles
    Test number
    251005815841
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  6. Pass77,725 miles (+12,013)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    77,725 miles
    Test number
    939571336888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass65,712 miles (+12,881)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    65,712 miles
    Test number
    249798846133
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive leak from differential box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass52,831 miles (+10,808)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    52,831 miles
    Test number
    801257741708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,023 miles (+13,713)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    42,023 miles
    Test number
    711262577224
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (225/50/17 run flat (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass28,310 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    28,310 miles
    Test number
    125691880154
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres slightly worn on outer edge

Questions about LM65 VWJ

Does LM65 VWJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM65 VWJ is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM65 VWJ?
The MOT on LM65 VWJ is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM65 VWJ done?
LM65 VWJ was recorded at 102,170 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 9,611 miles a year.
Has LM65 VWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM65 VWJ has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LM65 VWJ 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 LM65 VWJ find?
LM65 VWJ passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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