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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 2,979 cc

F7 SDCMOT history

F7 SDC is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 91,244 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

F7 SDC grey 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 20 Jul 2027
Mileage
91,244 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,719 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F7 SDC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F7 SDC was last recorded at 91,244 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 2,829 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,415 miles · 21 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,829 miles
Average per year
3,719 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,244 miles
  • 2025 – 88,415 miles
  • 2024 – 84,859 miles
  • 2023 – 80,333 miles
  • 2022 – 76,166 miles
  • 2021 – 71,884 miles
  • 2020 – 69,503 miles
  • 2019 – 66,873 miles
  • 2018 – 64,280 miles
  • 2017 – 61,196 miles
  • 2016 – 58,614 miles
  • 2015 – 55,678 miles
  • 2014 – 51,781 miles
  • 2013 – 48,365 miles
  • 2012 – 45,324 miles
  • 2011 – 41,249 miles
  • 2010 – 37,009 miles
  • 2009 – 32,847 miles
  • 2008 – 27,625 miles
  • 2007 – 21,121 miles
  • 2006 – 16,058 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,244 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Signs of minor perishing/damage to side wall. (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))

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • N/S front tyre deteriorated .

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • EML LIGHT ON

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,244 miles (+2,829)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    91,244 miles
    Test number
    663915395577
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Signs of minor perishing/damage to side wall. (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))

  2. Pass88,415 miles (+179)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    88,415 miles
    Test number
    642969612515
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished & various cuts/splits in tread & outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Heavily corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material heavily corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail88,236 miles (+3,377)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,236 miles
    Test number
    220489642292
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryN/S/front tyre deteriorated .
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side/on limit . (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass84,859 miles (+4,526)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    84,859 miles
    Test number
    925215430971
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side . (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass80,333 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    80,333 miles
    Test number
    398544378807
    • AdvisoryN/S front tyre deteriorated .
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Fail80,329 miles (+4,163)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,329 miles
    Test number
    162160484057
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/S front tyre deteriorated .
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass76,166 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    76,166 miles
    Test number
    298231848524
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18, deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail76,166 miles (+4,282)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,166 miles
    Test number
    324475331877
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18, deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass71,884 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    71,884 miles
    Test number
    529203620012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail71,884 miles (+2,381)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,884 miles
    Test number
    222154224653
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  11. Pass69,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    69,503 miles
    Test number
    538080729240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail69,503 miles (+2,630)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,503 miles
    Test number
    160821362566
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  13. Pass66,873 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    66,873 miles
    Test number
    570670119222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail66,867 miles (+2,587)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,867 miles
    Test number
    928414295277
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  15. Pass64,280 miles (+3,084)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    64,280 miles
    Test number
    458681372608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass61,196 miles (+2,582)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    61,196 miles
    Test number
    584445855079
    • AdvisoryEML LIGHT ON

  17. Pass58,614 miles (+2,936)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    58,614 miles
    Test number
    700329466894
    • AdvisoryEML LIGHT ON
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/35/18 (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass55,678 miles (+3,897)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    55,678 miles
    Test number
    195705415164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,781 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    51,781 miles
    Test number
    219084574004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEML LIGHT ON

  20. Fail51,781 miles (+3,416)1 dangerous2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,781 miles
    Test number
    466624574059
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEML LIGHT ON

  21. Pass48,365 miles (+3,041)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    48,365 miles
    Test number
    317482683059
    • NoteEML LIGHT ON

  22. Pass45,324 miles (+4,075)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    45,324 miles
    Test number
    246594182069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,249 miles (+4,240)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    41,249 miles
    Test number
    419465181058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,009 miles (+4,162)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    37,009 miles
    Test number
    551849370042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass32,847 miles (+5,222)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    32,847 miles
    Test number
    914623899090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass27,625 miles (+6,504)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    27,625 miles
    Test number
    420989088057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass21,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    21,121 miles
    Test number
    903449067026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail21,121 miles (+5,063)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,121 miles
    Test number
    543019367011
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

  29. Pass16,058 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    16,058 miles
    Test number
    283681106137
    • 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)

Questions about F7 SDC

Does F7 SDC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F7 SDC is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on F7 SDC?
The MOT on F7 SDC is valid until 20 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F7 SDC done?
F7 SDC was recorded at 91,244 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 3,719 miles a year.
Has F7 SDC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F7 SDC has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on F7 SDC 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 SDC find?
F7 SDC passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing signs of minor perishing/damage to side wall.; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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