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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

7 FTLMOT history

7 FTL is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 205,801 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

7 FTL 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 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
205,801 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
13,622 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
7 FTL
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

7 FTL was last recorded at 205,801 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
205,772 miles · 22 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
29 miles
Average per year
13,622 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 205,801 miles
  • 2025 – 198,115 miles
  • 2024 – 188,185 miles
  • 2023 – 182,863 miles
  • 2022 – 170,588 miles
  • 2021 – 160,818 miles
  • 2020 – 151,843 miles
  • 2019 – 135,490 miles
  • 2018 – 116,569 miles
  • 2017 – 96,594 miles
  • 2016 – 72,595 miles
  • 2015 – 55,907 miles
  • 2014 – 42,072 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass205,801 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 17 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass205,801 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    205,801 miles
    Test number
    769796043379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail205,772 miles (+7,657)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,772 miles
    Test number
    750281941906
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))

  3. Pass198,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    198,115 miles
    Test number
    408167987239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail198,115 miles (+9,930)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,115 miles
    Test number
    395068288148
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass188,185 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    188,185 miles
    Test number
    458352651645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail188,184 miles (+5,321)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,184 miles
    Test number
    145003155558
    • DangerousOffside Front Road wheel has a welding defect (5.2.2 (a))

  7. Pass182,863 miles (+12,275)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    182,863 miles
    Test number
    120130941407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass170,588 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    170,588 miles
    Test number
    782221282563
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail170,587 miles (+9,769)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,587 miles
    Test number
    907668755441
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass160,818 miles (+8,975)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    160,818 miles
    Test number
    143367741499
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  11. Pass151,843 miles (+16,353)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    151,843 miles
    Test number
    222794574051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass135,490 miles (+18,921)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    135,490 miles
    Test number
    955714885202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass116,569 miles (+19,975)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    116,569 miles
    Test number
    717493451568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass96,594 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    96,594 miles
    Test number
    194419900597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail96,594 miles (+23,999)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,594 miles
    Test number
    368444832769
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  16. Pass72,595 miles (+16,688)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    72,595 miles
    Test number
    966031566026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,907 miles (+13,835)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    55,907 miles
    Test number
    139980495109
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges. smoke test too clean to read.

  18. Pass42,072 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    42,072 miles
    Test number
    286748794126
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about 7 FTL

What vehicle is registration 7 FTL currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 7 FTL on a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jul 2011. 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 FTL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 7 FTL is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on 7 FTL?
The MOT on 7 FTL is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 7 FTL done?
7 FTL was recorded at 205,801 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 13,622 miles a year.
Has 7 FTL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 7 FTL has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on 7 FTL 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 FTL find?
7 FTL passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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