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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

LP10 UEYMOT history

LP10 UEY is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 15 Jul 2010. Its MOT expired on 19 Feb 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 121,895 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2025.

LP10 UEY black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Feb 2026
Mileage
121,895 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,088 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP10 UEY
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
15 Jul 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP10 UEY was last recorded at 121,895 miles on 20 Feb 2025, 637 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,258 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
637 miles
Average per year
8,088 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 121,895 miles
  • 2024 – 107,515 miles
  • 2023 – 97,789 miles
  • 2022 – 96,942 miles
  • 2021 – 89,677 miles
  • 2020 – 83,730 miles
  • 2019 – 78,089 miles
  • 2018 – 64,478 miles
  • 2017 – 56,843 miles
  • 2016 – 49,977 miles
  • 2015 – 41,957 miles
  • 2014 – 34,279 miles
  • 2013 – 27,913 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,895 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front side light dim
  • AdvisoryOil leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs lipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Engine covers and under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass121,895 miles (+637)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    121,895 miles
    Test number
    971616009559
    • AdvisoryNearside Front side light dim
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  2. Fail121,258 miles (+392)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,258 miles
    Test number
    615530469647
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  3. Fail120,866 miles (+13,351)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,866 miles
    Test number
    177607342029
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too low Both sides (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine All underbody covered in oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass107,515 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    107,515 miles
    Test number
    871210352146
    • AdvisoryBodywork damage
    • AdvisoryChild seat at nearside rear ,seat belt unexamined

  5. Fail107,505 miles (+9,716)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,505 miles
    Test number
    792837182719
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBodywork damage
    • AdvisoryChild seat at nearside rear ,seat belt unexamined

  6. Pass97,789 miles (+847)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    97,789 miles
    Test number
    305205580846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass96,942 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    96,942 miles
    Test number
    345896148082
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  8. Fail96,942 miles (+7,265)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,942 miles
    Test number
    949014675676
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  9. Pass89,677 miles (+5,947)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    89,677 miles
    Test number
    424630413450
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  10. Pass83,730 miles (+5,641)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    83,730 miles
    Test number
    311606258907
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front wearing on edge's offside front ON limit outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass78,089 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    78,089 miles
    Test number
    356435992686
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail78,067 miles (+13,589)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,067 miles
    Test number
    972045473818
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass64,478 miles (+7,635)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    64,478 miles
    Test number
    404867922118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,843 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    56,843 miles
    Test number
    831967100636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,843 miles (+6,866)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    56,843 miles
    Test number
    200383056997
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre is worn on outer edges

  16. Pass49,977 miles (+8,020)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    49,977 miles
    Test number
    461292209010
    • AdvisoryEmission not registered
    • AdvisoryN/S/R Seat has a car seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit has a minor cut on outer wall and slightly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slightly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake light is on

  17. Pass41,957 miles (+7,678)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    41,957 miles
    Test number
    108000675142
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass34,279 miles (+6,366)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    34,279 miles
    Test number
    199908874144
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass27,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    27,913 miles
    Test number
    168260093199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP10 UEY

Does LP10 UEY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP10 UEY expired on 19 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP10 UEY?
The MOT on LP10 UEY expired on 19 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP10 UEY done?
LP10 UEY was recorded at 121,895 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2025, an average of 8,088 miles a year.
Has LP10 UEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP10 UEY has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LP10 UEY 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 LP10 UEY find?
LP10 UEY passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front side light dim; oil leak.

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