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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

LP65 VAXMOT history

LP65 VAX is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 75,121 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

LP65 VAX black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2027
Mileage
75,121 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,435 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP65 VAX
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
18 Jan 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP65 VAX was last recorded at 75,121 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 3,718 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,403 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,718 miles
Average per year
6,435 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,121 miles
  • 2025 – 71,403 miles
  • 2024 – 66,598 miles
  • 2023 – 61,292 miles
  • 2022 – 59,777 miles
  • 2021 – 51,261 miles
  • 2020 – 44,523 miles
  • 2019 – 34,957 miles
  • 2018 – 24,664 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,121 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 17 Dec 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,121 miles (+3,718)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    75,121 miles
    Test number
    562514539949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass71,403 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    71,403 miles
    Test number
    269594663952
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail71,403 miles (+4,805)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,403 miles
    Test number
    629386612533
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass66,598 miles (+5,306)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    66,598 miles
    Test number
    298949912843
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass61,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    61,292 miles
    Test number
    611212603758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail61,292 miles (+1,515)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,292 miles
    Test number
    307895933403
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  7. Pass59,777 miles (+8,516)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    59,777 miles
    Test number
    999593443360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear both o/s and n/s tyre`s becoming worn slightly on edge of tread.
  8. Pass51,261 miles (+6,738)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    51,261 miles
    Test number
    485948496830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,523 miles (+9,566)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    44,523 miles
    Test number
    398344801897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,957 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    34,957 miles
    Test number
    866878012473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail34,957 miles (+10,293)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,957 miles
    Test number
    612621896151
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass24,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    24,664 miles
    Test number
    800548885709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP65 VAX

Does LP65 VAX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP65 VAX is valid until 29 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP65 VAX?
The MOT on LP65 VAX is valid until 29 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 VAX done?
LP65 VAX was recorded at 75,121 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 6,435 miles a year.
Has LP65 VAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP65 VAX has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LP65 VAX 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 VAX find?
LP65 VAX passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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