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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

LO10 FWGMOT history

LO10 FWG is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 12 Jul 2010. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 205,228 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

LO10 FWG black 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 21 Oct 2027
Mileage
205,228 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,373 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO10 FWG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
12 Jul 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO10 FWG was last recorded at 205,228 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 6,091 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
199,137 miles · 14 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,091 miles
Average per year
9,373 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 205,228 miles
  • 2025 – 199,137 miles
  • 2024 – 192,712 miles
  • 2023 – 187,329 miles
  • 2022 – 180,887 miles
  • 2021 – 171,182 miles
  • 2020 – 167,446 miles
  • 2019 – 165,365 miles
  • 2018 – 161,924 miles
  • 2017 – 155,107 miles
  • 2016 – 140,218 miles
  • 2015 – 125,738 miles
  • 2014 – 109,482 miles
  • 2013 – 80,717 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass205,228 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 8 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass205,228 miles (+6,091)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    205,228 miles
    Test number
    705454444766
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass199,137 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    199,137 miles
    Test number
    704163438482
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Fail199,131 miles (+6,419)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,131 miles
    Test number
    396765909345
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
  4. Pass192,712 miles (+5,383)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    192,712 miles
    Test number
    307600287999
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass187,329 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    187,329 miles
    Test number
    117054250957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail187,329 miles (+6,442)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,329 miles
    Test number
    419454106211
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  7. Pass180,887 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    180,887 miles
    Test number
    234541996733
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail180,887 miles (+9,705)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,887 miles
    Test number
    405511377296
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass171,182 miles (+3,736)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    171,182 miles
    Test number
    658474918190
    • AdvisoryUnderneath trays fitted at fitted at time
  10. Pass167,446 miles (+2,081)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    167,446 miles
    Test number
    795388173009
    • AdvisoryUnderneath trays fitted at time of test
  11. Pass165,365 miles (+3,441)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    165,365 miles
    Test number
    728747472239
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderneath trays fitted at time of test
  12. Pass161,924 miles (+6,817)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    161,924 miles
    Test number
    969090640364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass155,107 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    155,107 miles
    Test number
    199430916365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail155,064 miles (+14,846)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,064 miles
    Test number
    850150045525
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  15. Pass140,218 miles (+14,480)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    140,218 miles
    Test number
    670651452330
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted restricting view of some components
  16. Pass125,738 miles (+16,256)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    125,738 miles
    Test number
    958712315122
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass109,482 miles (+28,765)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    109,482 miles
    Test number
    116934084165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteChip in windscreen
    • NoteExhaust split/cracked, but not leaking gasses
  18. Pass80,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    80,717 miles
    Test number
    207229783491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO10 FWG

Does LO10 FWG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO10 FWG is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO10 FWG?
The MOT on LO10 FWG is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO10 FWG done?
LO10 FWG was recorded at 205,228 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 9,373 miles a year.
Has LO10 FWG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO10 FWG has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LO10 FWG 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 FWG find?
LO10 FWG passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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