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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

L77 DCHMOT history

L77 DCH is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Jun 2007. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 151,347 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Sept 2023.

L77 DCH silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Sept 2024
Mileage
151,347 mi
At MOT on 27 Sept 2023
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,538 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L77 DCH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
27 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L77 DCH was last recorded at 151,347 miles on 27 Sept 2023, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,332 miles · 8 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
7,538 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 151,347 miles
  • 2022 – 147,860 miles
  • 2021 – 140,600 miles
  • 2020 – 138,534 miles
  • 2019 – 120,200 miles
  • 2018 – 101,103 miles
  • 2017 – 98,034 miles
  • 2015 – 90,473 miles
  • 2014 – 87,199 miles
  • 2013 – 80,901 miles
  • 2012 – 77,420 miles
  • 2011 – 70,445 miles
  • 2010 – 53,277 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,347 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn lower hub bush .rear one (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn low hug bush rear one (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light onRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

19 tests since 23 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,347 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    151,347 miles
    Test number
    952424717700
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn lower hub bush .rear one (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn low hug bush rear one (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

  2. Fail151,347 miles (+15)2 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,347 miles
    Test number
    785667830376
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn lower hub bush .rear one (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn low hug bush rear one (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

  3. Fail151,332 miles (+3,472)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,332 miles
    Test number
    260722196524
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative switch mounting bracket broken (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning outer light not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning outer light not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn lower hub bush .rear one worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn lower hub bush rear one worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

  4. Pass147,860 miles (+7,260)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    147,860 miles
    Test number
    463834928203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass140,600 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    140,600 miles
    Test number
    206995659063
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail140,599 miles (+2,065)1 dangerous2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,599 miles
    Test number
    845971737382
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass138,534 miles (+100)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    138,534 miles
    Test number
    615103839503
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Fail138,434 miles (+18,234)2 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,434 miles
    Test number
    581673977441
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Worn close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm Worn close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass120,200 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    120,200 miles
    Test number
    193216084183
    • 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. Fail120,200 miles (+19,097)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,200 miles
    Test number
    308236424246
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (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))

  11. Pass101,103 miles (+3,069)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    101,103 miles
    Test number
    144470077635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass98,034 miles (+7,561)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    98,034 miles
    Test number
    214819533770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass90,473 miles (+3,274)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    90,473 miles
    Test number
    628075928715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass87,199 miles (+6,298)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    87,199 miles
    Test number
    307473674418
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass80,901 miles (+3,481)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    80,901 miles
    Test number
    295589203467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass77,420 miles (+6,975)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    77,420 miles
    Test number
    275889942255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass70,445 miles (+17,168)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    70,445 miles
    Test number
    275047371235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass53,277 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    53,277 miles
    Test number
    164657060292
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Fail53,277 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,277 miles
    Test number
    591276260271
    • FailureFront Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L77 DCH

Does L77 DCH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L77 DCH expired on 26 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L77 DCH?
The MOT on L77 DCH expired on 26 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L77 DCH done?
L77 DCH was recorded at 151,347 miles at its MOT on 27 Sept 2023, an average of 7,538 miles a year.
Has L77 DCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L77 DCH has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on L77 DCH 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 L77 DCH find?
L77 DCH passed its latest MOT on 27 Sept 2023 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside rear outer position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning not working; offside rear outer position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning not working; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 4 more.

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