
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,995 cc
7 CLLMOT history
7 CLL is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Aug 2005. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 22,703 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 May 2027
- Mileage
- 22,703 mi
- At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,059 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 7 CLL
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 31 Aug 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
7 CLL was last recorded at 22,703 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 964 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 21,739 miles · 14 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 964 miles
- Average per year
- 1,059 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 22,703 miles
- 2025 – 21,739 miles
- 2024 – 20,291 miles
- 2023 – 19,766 miles
- 2022 – 18,194 miles
- 2021 – 14,000 miles
- 2020 – 13,659 miles
- 2019 – 12,946 miles
- 2018 – 12,405 miles
- 2017 – 11,711 miles
- 2016 – 11,036 miles
- 2015 – 10,324 miles
- 2014 – 9,491 miles
- 2013 – 8,722 miles
- 2012 – 7,727 miles
- 2011 – 6,817 miles
- 2010 – 5,942 miles
- 2009 – 4,745 miles
- 2008 – 3,948 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
22 tests since 1 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass22,703 miles (+964)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2027
- Odometer
- 22,703 miles
- Test number
- 354727375883
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass21,739 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2026
- Odometer
- 21,739 miles
- Test number
- 660687076554
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail21,739 miles (+1,448)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,739 miles
- Test number
- 704088188215
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass20,291 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 20,291 miles
- Test number
- 202481275867
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail20,291 miles (+525)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,291 miles
- Test number
- 231718683191
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass19,766 miles (+1,572)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 19,766 miles
- Test number
- 967021951503
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass18,194 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 18,194 miles
- Test number
- 562895301779
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail18,194 miles (+4,194)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,194 miles
- Test number
- 909874597860
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass14,000 miles (+341)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 14,000 miles
- Test number
- 133802186590
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass13,659 miles (+713)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 13,659 miles
- Test number
- 511392999507
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,946 miles (+541)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 12,946 miles
- Test number
- 167626647988
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,405 miles (+694)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 12,405 miles
- Test number
- 749926902648
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres have sidewall damage
Pass11,711 miles (+675)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 11,711 miles
- Test number
- 435306170522
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,036 miles (+712)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 11,036 miles
- Test number
- 839807608315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,324 miles (+833)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 10,324 miles
- Test number
- 987368695186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,491 miles (+769)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 9,491 miles
- Test number
- 588157794129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,722 miles (+995)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 8,722 miles
- Test number
- 356655803427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,727 miles (+910)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 7,727 miles
- Test number
- 808118482103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,817 miles (+875)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 6,817 miles
- Test number
- 305873901440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,942 miles (+1,197)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 5,942 miles
- Test number
- 370193900497
- NoteBoth N/S/R and O/S/F tyres outer edges have cuts but not showing cords.
Pass4,745 miles (+797)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 4,745 miles
- Test number
- 624024809227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,948 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 3,948 miles
- Test number
- 102514618266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 7 CLL
- What vehicle is registration 7 CLL currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 7 CLL on a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Aug 2005. 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 7 CLL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 7 CLL is valid until 13 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 7 CLL?
- The MOT on 7 CLL is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 7 CLL done?
- 7 CLL was recorded at 22,703 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 1,059 miles a year.
- Has 7 CLL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 7 CLL has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on 7 CLL 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 7 CLL find?
- 7 CLL passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front inner steering linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front inner steering linkage ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.
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