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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

LP65 BYJMOT history

LP65 BYJ is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Feb 2016. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 90,477 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

LP65 BYJ 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 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
90,477 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,455 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP65 BYJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
11 Feb 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP65 BYJ was last recorded at 90,477 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 4,468 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
86,009 miles · 17 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,468 miles
Average per year
5,455 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,477 miles
  • 2025 – 86,009 miles
  • 2024 – 82,379 miles
  • 2023 – 78,291 miles
  • 2022 – 73,326 miles
  • 2021 – 70,226 miles
  • 2020 – 67,973 miles
  • 2019 – 48,793 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,477 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted obscuring some testable componentsRecorded 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Engine covers and under body shields fitted obscuring some testable components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 14 Feb 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,477 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    90,477 miles
    Test number
    471910160270
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted obscuring some testable components
  2. Fail90,477 miles (+4,468)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,477 miles
    Test number
    602518690951
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted obscuring some testable components
  3. Pass86,009 miles (+3,630)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    86,009 miles
    Test number
    406506298150
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Pass82,379 miles (+4,088)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    82,379 miles
    Test number
    172364137945
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted obscuring some testable components
  5. Pass78,291 miles (+4,965)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    78,291 miles
    Test number
    230964682644
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under body shields fitted obscuring some testable components
  6. Pass73,326 miles (+3,100)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    73,326 miles
    Test number
    804878552438
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under body shields fitted obscuring some testable components
  7. Pass70,226 miles (+2,253)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    70,226 miles
    Test number
    273686902478
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under body shields fitted obscuring some testable components
  8. Pass67,973 miles (+5,117)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    67,973 miles
    Test number
    182525631649
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass62,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    62,856 miles
    Test number
    865561933235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail62,856 miles (+14,063)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,856 miles
    Test number
    637516149156
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
  11. Pass48,793 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    48,793 miles
    Test number
    937656459105
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edge

Questions about LP65 BYJ

Does LP65 BYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP65 BYJ is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP65 BYJ?
The MOT on LP65 BYJ is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP65 BYJ done?
LP65 BYJ was recorded at 90,477 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 5,455 miles a year.
Has LP65 BYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP65 BYJ has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LP65 BYJ 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 LP65 BYJ find?
LP65 BYJ passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside headlamp lens slightly defective; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside; plastic covers fitted obscuring some testable components.

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