Official DVLA Record
MOT Valid

2010 BMW 3 SERIES2.0L Diesel

D19 LAG

With 130,725 miles recorded, this Blue 2010 BMW 3 SERIES runs on Diesel with a 1995cc engine. MOT is currently valid and tax is unpaid.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 22/06/2027
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2010
Engine
1995cc
Mechanical Assessment
This 2010 BMW 3 Series holds a current and valid MOT certificate issued on June 24, 2026, at 130,725 miles, following a brief failure earlier that same day due to a fractured offside rear coil spring and a headlight lens defect. The overall maintenance trend shows a standard pattern of age-related consumable wear rather than systemic mechanical neglect, with previous years generally resulting in clean passes or minor advisories. The vehicle has covered 130,725 miles over its sixteen-year lifespan, averaging roughly 8,170 miles annually, which aligns closely with typical UK driving patterns. Mileage accumulation has remained steady across the recorded history, moving from 38,548 miles in July 2013 to the current figure without any abnormal gaps or sudden spikes in usage. This consistent deployment indicates regular operation, preventing the potential deterioration often associated with long periods of standing. Prospective buyers should prioritize inspecting the rear suspension, specifically checking the recently replaced offside rear coil spring and monitoring the nearside rear shock absorber, which previously showed light misting in 2020. The brake system warrants careful scrutiny given past advisories for thin pads in 2018, 2020, and 2021, while tyre condition and the clarity of the front headlamp lenses noted in the latest test also require physical verification.
MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 29 Jul 2026, 08:17
Mechanic's Historical Review
This 2010 BMW 3 Series holds a current and valid MOT certificate issued on June 24, 2026, at 130,725 miles, following a brief failure earlier that same day due to a fractured offside rear coil spring and a headlight lens defect. The overall maintenance trend shows a standard pattern of age-related consumable wear rather than systemic mechanical neglect, with previous years generally resulting in clean passes or minor advisories. The vehicle has covered 130,725 miles over its sixteen-year lifespan, averaging roughly 8,170 miles annually, which aligns closely with typical UK driving patterns. Mileage accumulation has remained steady across the recorded history, moving from 38,548 miles in July 2013 to the current figure without any abnormal gaps or sudden spikes in usage. This consistent deployment indicates regular operation, preventing the potential deterioration often associated with long periods of standing. Prospective buyers should prioritize inspecting the rear suspension, specifically checking the recently replaced offside rear coil spring and monitoring the nearside rear shock absorber, which previously showed light misting in 2020. The brake system warrants careful scrutiny given past advisories for thin pads in 2018, 2020, and 2021, while tyre condition and the clarity of the front headlamp lenses noted in the latest test also require physical verification.
MOT Test History Overview

Checking the history for this 2010 BMW 3 Series (D19 LAG), we found 5 MOT results in the period of June 2023 to June 2026.

With 4 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 80%. This is a strong MOT track record, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 2 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 1 failure item has been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.

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