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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 1,995 cc

L77 SHKMOT history

L77 SHK is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 55,165 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2026.

L77 SHK silver 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 27 Jun 2027
Mileage
55,165 mi
At MOT on 23 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,574 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L77 SHK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L77 SHK was last recorded at 55,165 miles on 23 Jun 2026, 47 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,118 miles · 13 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
47 miles
Average per year
1,574 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,165 miles
  • 2025 – 55,118 miles
  • 2024 – 55,079 miles
  • 2023 – 55,065 miles
  • 2022 – 55,023 miles
  • 2021 – 54,992 miles
  • 2020 – 54,787 miles
  • 2019 – 53,694 miles
  • 2018 – 52,880 miles
  • 2017 – 51,350 miles
  • 2016 – 49,584 miles
  • 2015 – 47,417 miles
  • 2014 – 45,392 miles
  • 2013 – 42,677 miles
  • 2012 – 40,263 miles
  • 2011 – 37,314 miles
  • 2010 – 36,148 miles
  • 2009 – 34,083 miles
  • 2008 – 32,073 miles
  • 2007 – 29,077 miles
  • 2006 – 23,975 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,165 miles
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced through out (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass55,165 miles (+47)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    55,165 miles
    Test number
    155233270358
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced through out (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass55,118 miles (+39)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    55,118 miles
    Test number
    763629233997
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass55,079 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    55,079 miles
    Test number
    367964757323
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass55,065 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    55,065 miles
    Test number
    517360717379
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside PARK BRAKE LOW EFFORT
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing ALL 4 CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS / SILL COVERS FITTED
  5. Fail55,056 miles (+33)1 dangerous11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,056 miles
    Test number
    916557413010
    • DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside PARK BRAKE LOW EFFORT
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing ALL 4 CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS / SILL COVERS FITTED
  6. Pass55,023 miles (+31)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2023
    Odometer
    55,023 miles
    Test number
    139412896315
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass54,992 miles (+205)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    54,992 miles
    Test number
    410963954551
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  8. Pass54,787 miles (+1,093)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    54,787 miles
    Test number
    586282355932
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass53,694 miles (+814)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    53,694 miles
    Test number
    428314362908
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material engine comp (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material engine comp (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass52,880 miles (+1,530)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    52,880 miles
    Test number
    997312896514
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all steel (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass51,350 miles (+1,766)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    51,350 miles
    Test number
    743392688646
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all underside (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass49,584 miles (+40)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    49,584 miles
    Test number
    805248176058
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all undertside (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (2.4.G.2)
  13. Fail49,544 miles (+2,127)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,544 miles
    Test number
    542156495881
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all undertside (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass47,417 miles (+2,025)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    47,417 miles
    Test number
    759702945075
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass45,392 miles (+2,715)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    45,392 miles
    Test number
    197105534470
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass42,677 miles (+2,414)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    42,677 miles
    Test number
    267272833088
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass40,263 miles (+2,949)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    40,263 miles
    Test number
    938632032046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,314 miles (+1,166)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    37,314 miles
    Test number
    986249831020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,148 miles (+2,065)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    36,148 miles
    Test number
    173796440045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,083 miles (+2,010)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    34,083 miles
    Test number
    154062649423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,073 miles (+2,996)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    32,073 miles
    Test number
    312945448004
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass29,077 miles (+5,102)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    29,077 miles
    Test number
    492086347049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,975 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    23,975 miles
    Test number
    760301146237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L77 SHK

Does L77 SHK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L77 SHK is valid until 27 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L77 SHK?
The MOT on L77 SHK is valid until 27 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L77 SHK done?
L77 SHK was recorded at 55,165 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2026, an average of 1,574 miles a year.
Has L77 SHK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L77 SHK has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on L77 SHK 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 SHK find?
L77 SHK passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced through out.

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