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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

LR14 VLTMOT history

LR14 VLT is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 163,785 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

LR14 VLT black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
163,785 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
14,762 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR14 VLT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
26 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR14 VLT was last recorded at 163,785 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 199 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,586 miles · 10 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
199 miles
Average per year
14,762 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,785 miles
  • 2025 – 149,066 miles
  • 2024 – 131,148 miles
  • 2023 – 114,621 miles
  • 2022 – 96,751 miles
  • 2021 – 84,960 miles
  • 2020 – 71,909 miles
  • 2019 – 57,693 miles
  • 2018 – 41,092 miles
  • 2017 – 30,085 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,785 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 24 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,785 miles (+199)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    163,785 miles
    Test number
    225051784293
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail163,586 miles (+14,520)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,586 miles
    Test number
    804449108590
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass149,066 miles (+17,918)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    149,066 miles
    Test number
    902355031495
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Pass131,148 miles (+16,527)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    131,148 miles
    Test number
    257422335564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass114,621 miles (+17,870)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    114,621 miles
    Test number
    880511492204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass96,751 miles (+11,791)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    96,751 miles
    Test number
    373675448733
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass84,960 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    84,960 miles
    Test number
    843723489075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped
  8. Fail84,954 miles (+13,045)5 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,954 miles
    Test number
    741633741125
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped
  9. Pass71,909 miles (+14,216)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    71,909 miles
    Test number
    131794930854
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass57,693 miles (+16,601)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    57,693 miles
    Test number
    299795641398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,092 miles (+11,007)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    41,092 miles
    Test number
    757387700572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    30,085 miles
    Test number
    887507159415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR14 VLT

Does LR14 VLT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR14 VLT is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR14 VLT?
The MOT on LR14 VLT is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR14 VLT done?
LR14 VLT was recorded at 163,785 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 14,762 miles a year.
Has LR14 VLT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR14 VLT has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LR14 VLT 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 VLT find?
LR14 VLT passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front outer track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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