2015 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Diesel · R18 LBH
2015 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2015. Recorded mileage 147,212 miles. MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 147,212 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R18 LBH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/08/2026
- 147,212 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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R18 LBH MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 BMW 3 Series (R18 LBH) between August 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
R18 LBH Mileage History
- 03/08/2023104,096 mi
- 12/08/2024122,365 mi+18,269 mi
- 13/08/2025137,160 mi+14,795 mi
- 13/08/2025137,160 mi
- 12/08/2026147,212 mi+10,052 mi
Average of roughly 14,255 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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