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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

L77 RDPMOT history

L77 RDP is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 92,241 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

L77 RDP black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2027
Mileage
92,241 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,484 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L77 RDP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
8 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L77 RDP was last recorded at 92,241 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 7,364 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,877 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,364 miles
Average per year
4,484 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,241 miles
  • 2024 – 84,877 miles
  • 2023 – 77,294 miles
  • 2022 – 76,864 miles
  • 2021 – 67,599 miles
  • 2020 – 60,690 miles
  • 2018 – 52,459 miles
  • 2017 – 47,587 miles
  • 2016 – 40,577 miles
  • 2014 – 33,140 miles
  • 2013 – 30,690 miles
  • 2012 – 27,803 miles
  • 2011 – 25,348 miles
  • 2010 – 21,420 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,241 miles
  • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear axle has surface rust

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,241 miles (+7,364)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    92,241 miles
    Test number
    373573347066
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle has surface rust
  2. Pass84,877 miles (+6)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    84,877 miles
    Test number
    723731063659
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S and N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail84,871 miles (+7,577)2 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,871 miles
    Test number
    738206206631
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S and N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass77,294 miles (+430)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    77,294 miles
    Test number
    269431972672
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All Rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All Rear Arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass76,864 miles (+9,265)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    76,864 miles
    Test number
    766519803359
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass67,599 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    67,599 miles
    Test number
    161422314091
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail67,587 miles (+6,897)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,587 miles
    Test number
    700167912236
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass60,690 miles (+8,231)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    60,690 miles
    Test number
    216804607857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass52,459 miles (+4,872)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    52,459 miles
    Test number
    884625926239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass47,587 miles (+7,010)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    47,587 miles
    Test number
    587390444785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,577 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    40,577 miles
    Test number
    377459796599
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre sidewall scrubbed out not yet to excess
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inside edge of tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  12. Fail40,576 miles (+4,576)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,576 miles
    Test number
    283737539553
    • FailureHeadlamp levelling device obviously defective rear height sensor loose and wiring not connected (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre sidewall scrubbed out not yet to excess
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inside edge of tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  13. Pass36,000 miles (+2,860)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    36,000 miles
    Test number
    789535236570
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened boyh (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUnder cover fitted
  14. Pass33,140 miles (+2,450)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    33,140 miles
    Test number
    577652434346
    • 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)
    • NoteNearside rear tyres bald inner edge
    • NoteOffside rear tyres bald inner edge
  15. Pass30,690 miles (+2,887)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    30,690 miles
    Test number
    395800543397
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFRONT TYRES FEATHERING
    • NoteNEAR SIDE REAR TYRE BALD ON INNER EDGE
  16. Pass27,803 miles (+2,455)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    27,803 miles
    Test number
    917880442377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,348 miles (+3,928)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    25,348 miles
    Test number
    786019431339
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass21,420 miles (+857)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    21,420 miles
    Test number
    161603940307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail20,563 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,563 miles
    Test number
    471691000385
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  20. Pass20,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    20,563 miles
    Test number
    802531600364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L77 RDP

Does L77 RDP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L77 RDP is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L77 RDP?
The MOT on L77 RDP is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L77 RDP done?
L77 RDP was recorded at 92,241 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 4,484 miles a year.
Has L77 RDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L77 RDP has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on L77 RDP 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 RDP find?
L77 RDP passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both; offside rear inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; rear axle has surface rust.

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