BMW 3 Series
White · Diesel · 2018 · 1,995 cc
L7 JBVMOT history
L7 JBV is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Jul 2018. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 139,493 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 139,493 mi
- At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 6 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 20,314 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L7 JBV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 9 Jul 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L7 JBV was last recorded at 139,493 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 139,492 miles · 19 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 20,314 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 139,493 miles
- 2025 – 125,862 miles
- 2024 – 109,564 miles
- 2023 – 87,419 miles
- 2022 – 58,165 miles
- 2021 – 38,103 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass139,493 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
9 tests since 23 Feb 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,493 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 139,493 miles
- Test number
- 857805800520
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail139,492 miles (+13,630)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,492 miles
- Test number
- 965500694778
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass125,862 miles (+16,298)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 125,862 miles
- Test number
- 853828168056
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Swollen before flexi ferrule (1.1.11 (c))
Pass109,564 miles (+157)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 109,564 miles
- Test number
- 560099488980
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail109,407 miles (+21,988)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,407 miles
- Test number
- 589166603671
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing one bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass87,419 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 87,419 miles
- Test number
- 533092788483
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail87,419 miles (+29,254)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,419 miles
- Test number
- 583450113675
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass58,165 miles (+20,062)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 58,165 miles
- Test number
- 951136829051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,103 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 38,103 miles
- Test number
- 143186769452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L7 JBV
- Does L7 JBV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 JBV is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L7 JBV?
- The MOT on L7 JBV is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L7 JBV done?
- L7 JBV was recorded at 139,493 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 20,314 miles a year.
- Has L7 JBV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L7 JBV has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on L7 JBV 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 JBV find?
- L7 JBV passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front arm.
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