BMW 3 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc
LO10 UPWMOT history
LO10 UPW is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Aug 2010. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 194,033 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 194,033 mi
- At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 11,023 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO10 UPW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 9 Aug 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO10 UPW was last recorded at 194,033 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 12,842 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 13 Aug 2014: 68,559 miles, lower than 68,597 miles on 5 Aug 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 181,191 miles · 30 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12,842 miles
- Average per year
- 11,023 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 194,033 miles
- 2025 – 181,191 miles
- 2024 – 171,956 miles
- 2023 – 164,929 miles
- 2022 – 160,083 miles
- 2021 – 156,773 miles
- 2020 – 153,540 miles
- 2019 – 149,515 miles
- 2018 – 140,870 miles
- 2017 – 129,622 miles
- 2016 – 100,107 miles
- 2015 – 88,725 miles
- 2014 – 68,559 miles
- 2013 – 48,753 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass194,033 miles
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axel corroded
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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear suspension bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear axel slightly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
21 tests since 24 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass194,033 miles (+12,842)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 194,033 miles
- Test number
- 376067838835
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axel corroded
Pass181,191 miles (+18)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 181,191 miles
- Test number
- 531166778875
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear suspension bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axel slightly corroded
Fail181,173 miles (+9,217)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,173 miles
- Test number
- 314590683854
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear suspension bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axel slightly corroded
Pass171,956 miles (+7,027)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 171,956 miles
- Test number
- 887012321800
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass164,929 miles (+4,846)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 164,929 miles
- Test number
- 942603533485
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass160,083 miles (+3,310)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 160,083 miles
- Test number
- 657377114030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,773 miles (+236)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 156,773 miles
- Test number
- 169151499526
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,537 miles (+2,997)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,537 miles
- Test number
- 210014837107
- DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Pass153,540 miles (+58)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 153,540 miles
- Test number
- 322193224703
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail153,482 miles (+3,967)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,482 miles
- Test number
- 407197105853
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Pass149,515 miles (+5)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 149,515 miles
- Test number
- 826509772529
- MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Fail149,510 miles (+8,640)4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,510 miles
- Test number
- 623222512793
- MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Pass140,870 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 140,870 miles
- Test number
- 427438342432
- AdvisoryHandbrake warning light is on.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play left (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail140,869 miles (+11,247)7 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,869 miles
- Test number
- 817693342133
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play left (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass129,622 miles (+29,515)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 129,622 miles
- Test number
- 539675630284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,107 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 100,107 miles
- Test number
- 190592639578
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted emission clean no print out
Fail100,107 miles (+11,382)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,107 miles
- Test number
- 481337105792
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted emission clean no print out
Pass88,725 miles (+20,166)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 88,725 miles
- Test number
- 448944405288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,559 miles (-38)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 68,559 miles
- Test number
- 435125824200
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail68,597 miles (+19,844)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,597 miles
- Test number
- 377927314236
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteO/S/F tyre worn on outer shoulder.
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass48,753 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 48,753 miles
- Test number
- 238625903204
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LO10 UPW
- Does LO10 UPW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO10 UPW is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LO10 UPW?
- The MOT on LO10 UPW is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LO10 UPW done?
- LO10 UPW was recorded at 194,033 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 11,023 miles a year.
- Has LO10 UPW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO10 UPW has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on LO10 UPW ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Aug 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LO10 UPW find?
- LO10 UPW passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: rear brake hose slightly deteriorated both side; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear axel corroded.
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