BMW 3 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 2,000 cc
LO10 FVUMOT history
LO10 FVU is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Jun 2010. Its MOT expired on 24 Oct 2025 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 214,349 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 214,349 mi
- At MOT on 7 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 12,831 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO10 FVU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 29 Jun 2010
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Oct 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
LO10 FVU was last recorded at 214,349 miles on 7 Oct 2025, 11,161 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 203,188 miles · 25 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 11,161 miles
- Average per year
- 12,831 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 214,349 miles
- 2024 – 203,188 miles
- 2023 – 194,943 miles
- 2022 – 181,807 miles
- 2021 – 167,287 miles
- 2020 – 163,339 miles
- 2019 – 148,967 miles
- 2018 – 132,009 miles
- 2017 – 115,289 miles
- 2016 – 99,404 miles
- 2015 – 86,555 miles
- 2014 – 65,820 miles
- 2013 – 56,478 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail214,349 miles
- DangerousExhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
- MajorExhaust system insecure Front exhaust mounting brackets broken and likely to drop to floor (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear subframe has corrosion
- AdvisoryVehicle height set lower than standard similar vehicle
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
18 tests since 18 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail214,349 miles (+11,161)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 214,349 miles
- Test number
- 733538900958
- DangerousExhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
- MajorExhaust system insecure Front exhaust mounting brackets broken and likely to drop to floor (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear subframe has corrosion
- AdvisoryVehicle height set lower than standard similar vehicle
Pass203,188 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 203,188 miles
- Test number
- 986263595931
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail203,185 miles (+8,242)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 203,185 miles
- Test number
- 535102440604
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass194,943 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 194,943 miles
- Test number
- 715100247030
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail194,943 miles (+13,136)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 194,943 miles
- Test number
- 828404306605
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass181,807 miles (+14,520)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 181,807 miles
- Test number
- 192393911794
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass167,287 miles (+3,948)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 167,287 miles
- Test number
- 987076249783
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass163,339 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 163,339 miles
- Test number
- 935466060328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail163,338 miles (+14,371)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,338 miles
- Test number
- 681971081467
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass148,967 miles (+16,958)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 148,967 miles
- Test number
- 520159632643
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer Edge Small Cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer Edge Small Cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass132,009 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 132,009 miles
- Test number
- 543495124030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,008 miles (+16,719)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,008 miles
- Test number
- 225206544576
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Pass115,289 miles (+15,885)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 115,289 miles
- Test number
- 641822026694
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,404 miles (+12,849)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 99,404 miles
- Test number
- 918343872757
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,555 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 86,555 miles
- Test number
- 239561965497
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteNSF jacking block broken
- NoteParking brake light illuminating on dash
Fail86,555 miles (+20,735)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,555 miles
- Test number
- 518220665140
- FailureFront registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteNSF jacking block broken
Pass65,820 miles (+9,342)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 65,820 miles
- Test number
- 525086114136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,478 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 56,478 miles
- Test number
- 279579063110
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LO10 FVU
- Does LO10 FVU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LO10 FVU expired on 24 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LO10 FVU?
- The MOT on LO10 FVU expired on 24 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LO10 FVU done?
- LO10 FVU was recorded at 214,349 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2025, an average of 12,831 miles a year.
- Has LO10 FVU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO10 FVU has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LO10 FVU 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 LO10 FVU find?
- LO10 FVU failed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 2 major defects and 3 advisories: exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board; exhaust system insecure front exhaust mounting brackets broken and likely to drop to floor; offside front coil spring fractured or broken, and 3 more.
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