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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

L25 SJNMOT history

L25 SJN is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 15 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 155,780 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

L25 SJN 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 15 Nov 2026
Mileage
155,780 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,208 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L25 SJN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
20 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L25 SJN was last recorded at 155,780 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 3,655 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,125 miles · 11 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,655 miles
Average per year
9,208 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 155,780 miles
  • 2024 – 152,125 miles
  • 2023 – 141,737 miles
  • 2022 – 131,797 miles
  • 2021 – 120,141 miles
  • 2020 – 110,110 miles
  • 2019 – 93,121 miles
  • 2018 – 79,705 miles
  • 2017 – 63,044 miles
  • 2016 – 44,851 miles
  • 2015 – 28,946 miles
  • 2014 – 24,109 miles
  • 2013 – 19,969 miles
  • 2011 – 18,989 miles
  • 2010 – 14,028 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,780 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Noise from engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 14 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,780 miles (+3,655)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    155,780 miles
    Test number
    109444978404
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass152,125 miles (+10,388)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    152,125 miles
    Test number
    353992121300
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass141,737 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    141,737 miles
    Test number
    524557781699
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail141,737 miles (+9,940)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,737 miles
    Test number
    312667583083
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass131,797 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    131,797 miles
    Test number
    801182556518
    • AdvisoryNoise from engine
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail131,797 miles (+11,656)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,797 miles
    Test number
    576292473823
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted retaing clip (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNoise from engine
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass120,141 miles (+10,031)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    120,141 miles
    Test number
    317068834246
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear brake pipe slightly swollen under plastic coating, unable to fully inspect
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe slightly swollen under plastic coating, unable to fully inspect
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass110,110 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    110,110 miles
    Test number
    915823825434
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail110,110 miles (+16,989)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,110 miles
    Test number
    385420127419
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass93,121 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    93,121 miles
    Test number
    882230543863
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin looks border line close to lip of disc , benefit of doubt given , hard to see (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnable to test tow bar electrics, could not lower hitch point
  11. Fail93,121 miles (+13,416)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,121 miles
    Test number
    370106602537
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm low spot (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin looks border line close to lip of disc , benefit of doubt given , hard to see (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnable to test tow bar electrics, could not lower hitch point
  12. Pass79,705 miles (+16,661)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    79,705 miles
    Test number
    127602790978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    63,044 miles
    Test number
    686921802130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail63,044 miles (+18,193)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,044 miles
    Test number
    731619649631
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass44,851 miles (+15,905)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    44,851 miles
    Test number
    373288634301
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING OB OUTER EDGES
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR TYRES WEARING 3 M/M TREADS
  16. Pass28,946 miles (+4,837)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    28,946 miles
    Test number
    388467745109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,109 miles (+4,140)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    24,109 miles
    Test number
    627654054173
    • NoteBoth front tyres getting low on tread
  18. Pass19,969 miles (+980)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    19,969 miles
    Test number
    697614363191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,989 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    18,989 miles
    Test number
    466757441198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail18,989 miles (+4,961)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,989 miles
    Test number
    495837741143
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass14,028 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    14,028 miles
    Test number
    452565260144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L25 SJN

Does L25 SJN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L25 SJN is valid until 15 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L25 SJN?
The MOT on L25 SJN is valid until 15 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L25 SJN done?
L25 SJN was recorded at 155,780 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 9,208 miles a year.
Has L25 SJN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L25 SJN has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on L25 SJN 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 L25 SJN find?
L25 SJN passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 1 more.

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