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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

LR14 UCWMOT history

LR14 UCW is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Apr 2014. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 163,328 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

LR14 UCW blue 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 6 May 2027
Mileage
163,328 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,784 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR14 UCW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
14 Apr 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR14 UCW was last recorded at 163,328 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 22,776 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
140,552 miles · 18 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
22,776 miles
Average per year
12,784 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,328 miles
  • 2025 – 140,552 miles
  • 2024 – 127,243 miles
  • 2023 – 123,838 miles
  • 2022 – 119,409 miles
  • 2020 – 112,277 miles
  • 2019 – 83,544 miles
  • 2018 – 62,978 miles
  • 2017 – 47,198 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,328 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Differential Oil Leaking
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded 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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 20 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,328 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    163,328 miles
    Test number
    784615090451
    • AdvisoryRear Differential Oil Leaking
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail163,328 miles (+22,776)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,328 miles
    Test number
    173094511940
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working Both Sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Differential Oil Leaking
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass140,552 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2026
    Odometer
    140,552 miles
    Test number
    365235454278
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail140,544 miles (+13,301)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,544 miles
    Test number
    765962471889
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass127,243 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2025
    Odometer
    127,243 miles
    Test number
    246863395158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail127,243 miles (+3,405)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,243 miles
    Test number
    329554824327
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass123,838 miles (+4,429)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2024
    Odometer
    123,838 miles
    Test number
    744718396825
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass119,409 miles (+7,132)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2023
    Odometer
    119,409 miles
    Test number
    954192049715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass112,277 miles (+28,733)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    112,277 miles
    Test number
    245534724604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass83,544 miles (+20,566)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    83,544 miles
    Test number
    932113752230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,978 miles (+15,780)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    62,978 miles
    Test number
    657493708113
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass47,198 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    47,198 miles
    Test number
    388590540226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR14 UCW

Does LR14 UCW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR14 UCW is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR14 UCW?
The MOT on LR14 UCW is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR14 UCW done?
LR14 UCW was recorded at 163,328 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 12,784 miles a year.
Has LR14 UCW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR14 UCW has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LR14 UCW 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 LR14 UCW find?
LR14 UCW passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: rear differential oil leaking; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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