BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 2,993 cc
MDL 15MOT history
MDL 15 is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 18 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 79,176 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 79,176 mi
- At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,730 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- MDL 15
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 23 Jun 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
MDL 15 was last recorded at 79,176 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 4,856 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 74,320 miles · 16 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,856 miles
- Average per year
- 7,730 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 79,176 miles
- 2025 – 74,320 miles
- 2024 – 70,757 miles
- 2023 – 67,409 miles
- 2022 – 55,562 miles
- 2021 – 48,747 miles
- 2020 – 38,610 miles
- 2019 – 33,995 miles
- 2018 – 27,160 miles
- 2017 – 9,653 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass79,176 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges worn smooth/worn close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear screw in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges worn smooth/worn close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Full MOT history
14 tests since 19 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,176 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 79,176 miles
- Test number
- 368783068320
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges worn smooth/worn close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear screw in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges worn smooth/worn close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
Fail79,176 miles (+4,856)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,176 miles
- Test number
- 847347648289
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges worn smooth/worn close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear screw in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges worn smooth/worn close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,320 miles (+3,563)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 74,320 miles
- Test number
- 118484082884
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,757 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 70,757 miles
- Test number
- 250126931924
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail70,757 miles (+3,348)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,757 miles
- Test number
- 476129378755
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.4 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass67,409 miles (+11,847)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 67,409 miles
- Test number
- 261976331985
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass55,562 miles (+6,815)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 55,562 miles
- Test number
- 517094167400
- AdvisoryManufactures engine, sill and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass48,747 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 48,747 miles
- Test number
- 859372576042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,747 miles (+10,137)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,747 miles
- Test number
- 330114958509
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass38,610 miles (+4,615)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 38,610 miles
- Test number
- 763302512366
- AdvisoryNearside Rear inner edge worn smooth
- AdvisorySlight steering play felt from offside front wheel
Pass33,995 miles (+6,835)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 33,995 miles
- Test number
- 967092870655
- 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))
Pass27,160 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 27,160 miles
- Test number
- 765442883917
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges of tyre tread worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges of tyre tread worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
Fail27,160 miles (+17,507)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,160 miles
- Test number
- 465980353069
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges of tyre tread worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge of tyre tread worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges of tyre tread worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
Pass9,653 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 9,653 miles
- Test number
- 648690229282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about MDL 15
- What vehicle is registration MDL 15 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show MDL 15 on a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Jun 2015. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does MDL 15 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MDL 15 is valid until 18 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on MDL 15?
- The MOT on MDL 15 is valid until 18 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has MDL 15 done?
- MDL 15 was recorded at 79,176 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 7,730 miles a year.
- Has MDL 15 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. MDL 15 has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on MDL 15 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 MDL 15 find?
- MDL 15 passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges worn smooth/worn close to cords; nearside rear screw in tyre; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges worn smooth/worn close to cords.
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