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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,995 cc

LR10 SZWMOT history

LR10 SZW is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Mar 2010. Its MOT expired on 30 Oct 2024 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 183,656 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2023.

LR10 SZW grey 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 30 Oct 2024
Mileage
183,656 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2023
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,264 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR10 SZW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
19 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR10 SZW was last recorded at 183,656 miles on 31 Oct 2023, 5,142 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
178,514 miles · 25 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
5,142 miles
Average per year
10,264 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 183,656 miles
  • 2022 – 178,514 miles
  • 2021 – 172,911 miles
  • 2020 – 160,872 miles
  • 2019 – 147,928 miles
  • 2018 – 133,519 miles
  • 2017 – 120,914 miles
  • 2016 – 106,145 miles
  • 2015 – 98,231 miles
  • 2014 – 89,177 miles
  • 2013 – 76,091 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,656 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 22 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,656 miles (+5,142)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    183,656 miles
    Test number
    919998909122
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass178,514 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    178,514 miles
    Test number
    206972567204
    • AdvisoryBODY DAMAGE TO OFFSIDE FRONT AND UNDERTRAYS BUT NOT AFFECTING PEDESTRIANS
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS NOT ALLOWING FULL ACCESS TO METAL BRAKE PIPE INSPECTION

  3. Fail178,514 miles (+5,603)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,514 miles
    Test number
    257965796118
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBODY DAMAGE TO OFFSIDE FRONT AND UNDERTRAYS BUT NOT AFFECTING PEDESTRIANS
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS NOT ALLOWING FULL ACCESS TO METAL BRAKE PIPE INSPECTION

  4. Pass172,911 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    172,911 miles
    Test number
    225349563434
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail172,911 miles (+12,039)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,911 miles
    Test number
    203441178888
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass160,872 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    160,872 miles
    Test number
    172094823217
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside jacking blocks missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside bumper damaged and loose
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail160,872 miles (+12,944)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,872 miles
    Test number
    888901664505
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside jacking blocks missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside bumper damaged and loose
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass147,928 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    147,928 miles
    Test number
    652897866401
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect STRONGLY ADVISE REPLACEMENT IN NEAR FUTURE (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH AND PADS SHOWING WEAR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT LOWER, FRONT INNER BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail147,928 miles (+14,409)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,928 miles
    Test number
    996348774814
    • Repaired at testStop lamp(s) not working NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect STRONGLY ADVISE REPLACEMENT IN NEAR FUTURE (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH AND PADS SHOWING WEAR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT LOWER, FRONT INNER BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass133,519 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    133,519 miles
    Test number
    448593345474
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  11. Fail133,519 miles (+12,605)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,519 miles
    Test number
    245095163681
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  12. Pass120,914 miles (+14,769)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    120,914 miles
    Test number
    587690049686
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass106,145 miles (+7,914)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    106,145 miles
    Test number
    975381013539
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass98,231 miles (+9,054)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    98,231 miles
    Test number
    117307495115
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass89,177 miles (+13,086)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    89,177 miles
    Test number
    595250414289
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass76,091 miles (+2,115)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    76,091 miles
    Test number
    738078373000
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass73,976 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    73,976 miles
    Test number
    235863253078
    • NoteAdvisory exhaust emission for engine code n43b20a lambda max set at 4

Questions about LR10 SZW

Does LR10 SZW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR10 SZW expired on 30 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR10 SZW?
The MOT on LR10 SZW expired on 30 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR10 SZW done?
LR10 SZW was recorded at 183,656 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2023, an average of 10,264 miles a year.
Has LR10 SZW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR10 SZW has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LR10 SZW 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 LR10 SZW find?
LR10 SZW passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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