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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc

F7 ROBMOT history

F7 ROB is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 72,585 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

F7 ROB black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
72,585 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,801 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F7 ROB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
28 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F7 ROB was last recorded at 72,585 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 34 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,551 miles · 15 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
34 miles
Average per year
2,801 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,585 miles
  • 2025 – 72,551 miles
  • 2024 – 71,778 miles
  • 2023 – 70,876 miles
  • 2022 – 70,496 miles
  • 2021 – 69,975 miles
  • 2020 – 69,196 miles
  • 2019 – 68,653 miles
  • 2018 – 67,488 miles
  • 2017 – 66,379 miles
  • 2016 – 64,698 miles
  • 2015 – 63,450 miles
  • 2014 – 62,369 miles
  • 2013 – 60,775 miles
  • 2012 – 59,940 miles
  • 2011 – 57,908 miles
  • 2010 – 52,569 miles
  • 2008 – 35,072 miles
  • 2007 – 25,093 miles
  • 2006 – 18,108 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,585 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,585 miles (+34)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    72,585 miles
    Test number
    991976287466
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail72,551 miles (+773)2 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,551 miles
    Test number
    551395362986
    • DangerousNearside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass71,778 miles (+902)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    71,778 miles
    Test number
    954553784983
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe at rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Pass70,876 miles (+380)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    70,876 miles
    Test number
    375086589177
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass70,496 miles (+521)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    70,496 miles
    Test number
    544437137523
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass69,975 miles (+779)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    69,975 miles
    Test number
    428534683948
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass69,196 miles (+543)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    69,196 miles
    Test number
    555693519095
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass68,653 miles (+1,165)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    68,653 miles
    Test number
    992916618454
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass67,488 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    67,488 miles
    Test number
    440937506758
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail67,488 miles (+1,109)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,488 miles
    Test number
    723289304266
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass66,379 miles (+1,681)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    66,379 miles
    Test number
    436156603291
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass64,698 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    64,698 miles
    Test number
    483248810154
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail64,698 miles (+1,248)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,698 miles
    Test number
    840529827991
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass63,450 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    63,450 miles
    Test number
    341412434316
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail63,450 miles (+1,081)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,450 miles
    Test number
    359655951602
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass62,369 miles (+1,594)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    62,369 miles
    Test number
    868188634349
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass60,775 miles (+835)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    60,775 miles
    Test number
    449719133449
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass59,940 miles (+2,032)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    59,940 miles
    Test number
    539732242328
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside front fog lamp is broken

  19. Pass57,908 miles (+5,339)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    57,908 miles
    Test number
    266221741331
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight leak from o/s/r tyre valve

  20. Pass52,569 miles (+10,773)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    52,569 miles
    Test number
    130062760388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,796 miles (+6,724)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    41,796 miles
    Test number
    271541510028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,072 miles (+9,979)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    35,072 miles
    Test number
    731516428351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,093 miles (+5,443)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    25,093 miles
    Test number
    584119797212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass19,650 miles (+1,542)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    19,650 miles
    Test number
    324760067029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  25. Pass18,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    18,108 miles
    Test number
    202084716277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about F7 ROB

Does F7 ROB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F7 ROB is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on F7 ROB?
The MOT on F7 ROB is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F7 ROB done?
F7 ROB was recorded at 72,585 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 2,801 miles a year.
Has F7 ROB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F7 ROB has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on F7 ROB 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 F7 ROB find?
F7 ROB passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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