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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

LO10 UPZMOT history

LO10 UPZ is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Jul 2010. Its MOT expired on 30 Aug 2025 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 175,385 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2024.

LO10 UPZ black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Aug 2025
Mileage
175,385 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2024
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,877 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO10 UPZ
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
29 Jul 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO10 UPZ was last recorded at 175,385 miles on 17 Aug 2024, 10,736 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,649 miles · 16 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
10,736 miles
Average per year
10,877 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 175,385 miles
  • 2023 – 164,649 miles
  • 2022 – 154,944 miles
  • 2021 – 145,204 miles
  • 2020 – 131,505 miles
  • 2019 – 123,290 miles
  • 2018 – 109,814 miles
  • 2017 – 98,344 miles
  • 2016 – 94,759 miles
  • 2015 – 86,449 miles
  • 2014 – 72,775 miles
  • 2013 – 54,566 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,385 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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 exhaust clamp corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 9 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,385 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    175,385 miles
    Test number
    104515919689
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  2. Fail175,385 miles (+10,736)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,385 miles
    Test number
    656918216716
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  3. Pass164,649 miles (+9,705)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    164,649 miles
    Test number
    520277617973
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  4. Pass154,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    154,944 miles
    Test number
    519194495973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail154,944 miles (+9,740)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,944 miles
    Test number
    801916035560
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass145,204 miles (+13,699)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    145,204 miles
    Test number
    923417070788
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust clamp corroded

  7. Pass131,505 miles (+8,215)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    131,505 miles
    Test number
    472975725062
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust clamp corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to legal limit 1.6mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass123,290 miles (+13,476)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    123,290 miles
    Test number
    607538371684
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside tyres 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass109,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    109,814 miles
    Test number
    517434429854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail109,814 miles (+11,470)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,814 miles
    Test number
    903544057346
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass98,344 miles (+3,585)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    98,344 miles
    Test number
    163687778689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass94,759 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    94,759 miles
    Test number
    377486261774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail94,756 miles (+8,307)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,756 miles
    Test number
    346830727725
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  14. Pass86,449 miles (+13,674)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    86,449 miles
    Test number
    827935840008
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on outside edges and also starting to perish and crack

  15. Pass72,775 miles (+18,209)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    72,775 miles
    Test number
    358757094174
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass54,566 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    54,566 miles
    Test number
    275420293477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO10 UPZ

Does LO10 UPZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO10 UPZ expired on 30 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO10 UPZ?
The MOT on LO10 UPZ expired on 30 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO10 UPZ done?
LO10 UPZ was recorded at 175,385 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2024, an average of 10,877 miles a year.
Has LO10 UPZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO10 UPZ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LO10 UPZ 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 UPZ find?
LO10 UPZ passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2024 with 2 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm; prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated.

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