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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

W5 LRRMOT history

W5 LRR is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 96,329 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

W5 LRR white 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 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
96,329 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,130 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 LRR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
25 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 LRR was last recorded at 96,329 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Jan 2022: 72,974 miles, lower than 88,354 miles on 11 Jan 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
96,328 miles · 23 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
7,130 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,329 miles
  • 2025 – 92,710 miles
  • 2024 – 86,252 miles
  • 2022 – 79,711 miles
  • 2021 – 88,354 miles
  • 2020 – 60,174 miles
  • 2018 – 50,088 miles
  • 2017 – 34,115 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,329 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass96,329 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    96,329 miles
    Test number
    990528131437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail96,328 miles (+3,618)1 dangerous4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,328 miles
    Test number
    618247471916
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass92,710 miles (+6,458)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    92,710 miles
    Test number
    897130575658
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front of the vehicle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass86,252 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    86,252 miles
    Test number
    596091021133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail86,232 miles (+6,521)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,232 miles
    Test number
    409968926144
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front arm fwd bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front arm fwd bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass79,711 miles (+6,737)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    79,711 miles
    Test number
    549572584454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,974 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    72,974 miles
    Test number
    826276329627
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Fail72,974 miles (-15,380)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,974 miles
    Test number
    261323701081
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass88,354 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    88,354 miles
    Test number
    770881168370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres getting low (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail88,354 miles (+28,180)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,354 miles
    Test number
    575681650986
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres getting low (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass60,174 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    60,174 miles
    Test number
    682223029217
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  12. Fail60,174 miles (+10,086)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,174 miles
    Test number
    580204539923
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass50,088 miles (+15,973)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    50,088 miles
    Test number
    412973771429
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  14. Pass34,115 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    34,115 miles
    Test number
    468504082401
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about W5 LRR

Does W5 LRR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 LRR is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on W5 LRR?
The MOT on W5 LRR is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 LRR done?
W5 LRR was recorded at 96,329 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 7,130 miles a year.
Has W5 LRR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 LRR has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on W5 LRR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Jan 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on W5 LRR find?
W5 LRR passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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