
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 2,979 cc
L7 ANBMOT history
L7 ANB is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 12 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 92,639 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 May 2027
- Mileage
- 92,639 mi
- At MOT on 12 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,508 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L7 ANB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 12 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L7 ANB was last recorded at 92,639 miles on 12 May 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 92,631 miles · 8 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 7,508 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 92,639 miles
- 2025 – 89,132 miles
- 2024 – 83,895 miles
- 2022 – 77,328 miles
- 2021 – 66,014 miles
- 2019 – 54,140 miles
- 2018 – 46,575 miles
- 2017 – 35,593 miles
- 2016 – 21,328 miles
- 2015 – 11,090 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
15 tests since 2 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass92,639 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2027
- Odometer
- 92,639 miles
- Test number
- 272826487118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,631 miles (+3,499)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,631 miles
- Test number
- 516699244938
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass89,132 miles (+5,237)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 89,132 miles
- Test number
- 533000056507
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass83,895 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 83,895 miles
- Test number
- 254440047983
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail83,895 miles (+6,567)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,895 miles
- Test number
- 853588160631
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass77,328 miles (+4,196)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 77,328 miles
- Test number
- 921814048395
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass73,132 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 73,132 miles
- Test number
- 385345761233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,131 miles (+7,117)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,131 miles
- Test number
- 669648125809
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass66,014 miles (+11,874)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 66,014 miles
- Test number
- 839178126281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,140 miles (+7,565)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 54,140 miles
- Test number
- 304402595239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,575 miles (+10,982)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 46,575 miles
- Test number
- 112561559737
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass35,593 miles (+14,265)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 35,593 miles
- Test number
- 522240057270
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass21,328 miles (+405)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 21,328 miles
- Test number
- 671983575436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,923 miles (+9,833)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,923 miles
- Test number
- 336934438483
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass11,090 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 11,090 miles
- Test number
- 747793585166
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about L7 ANB
- Does L7 ANB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 ANB is valid until 11 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L7 ANB?
- The MOT on L7 ANB is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L7 ANB done?
- L7 ANB was recorded at 92,639 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 7,508 miles a year.
- Has L7 ANB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L7 ANB has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on L7 ANB 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 L7 ANB find?
- L7 ANB passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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