BMW 3 Series
Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,171 cc
L7 NJXMOT history
L7 NJX is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 78,512 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 78,512 mi
- At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,794 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L7 NJX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 22 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L7 NJX was last recorded at 78,512 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 78,512 miles · 26 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,794 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 78,512 miles
- 2024 – 77,891 miles
- 2023 – 76,431 miles
- 2022 – 75,155 miles
- 2020 – 69,437 miles
- 2019 – 66,013 miles
- 2018 – 65,226 miles
- 2017 – 64,451 miles
- 2016 – 55,171 miles
- 2015 – 46,945 miles
- 2014 – 40,076 miles
- 2013 – 36,408 miles
- 2012 – 32,719 miles
- 2011 – 27,277 miles
- 2010 – 21,271 miles
- 2009 – 12,934 miles
- 2008 – 12,681 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass78,512 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides badly corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear jacking point missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp not working
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides badly corrded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
22 tests since 16 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,512 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 78,512 miles
- Test number
- 245753511784
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides badly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear jacking point missing
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp not working
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides badly corrded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail78,512 miles (+621)1 dangerous3 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,512 miles
- Test number
- 513170834662
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Insecure (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working Both sides (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes badly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides badly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside rear jacking point missing
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside front bumper cover insecure
- AdvisoryOffside front fog light not working
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides badly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass77,891 miles (+1,460)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 77,891 miles
- Test number
- 926726520153
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass76,431 miles (+1,276)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 76,431 miles
- Test number
- 581112339665
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,155 miles (+3)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 75,155 miles
- Test number
- 474743589290
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail75,152 miles (+5,715)1 major3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,152 miles
- Test number
- 770463617775
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass69,437 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 69,437 miles
- Test number
- 326717604882
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail69,437 miles (+3,424)2 dangerous2 major2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,437 miles
- Test number
- 754612565405
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass66,013 miles (+787)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 66,013 miles
- Test number
- 213468014377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,226 miles (+775)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2019
- Odometer
- 65,226 miles
- Test number
- 732512753674
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flex hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flex hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flex hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre inner /outer tread slight wear
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flex hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake warning light staying on
- AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
Pass64,451 miles (+14)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2018
- Odometer
- 64,451 miles
- Test number
- 597494382096
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement O/S and N/S (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail64,437 miles (+9,266)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,437 miles
- Test number
- 763208037073
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Bumper (6.1.C.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Road wheel fractured 4 Places (4.2.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement O/S and N/S (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass55,171 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2017
- Odometer
- 55,171 miles
- Test number
- 738635536938
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail55,165 miles (+8,220)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,165 miles
- Test number
- 249827799896
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass46,945 miles (+6,869)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 46,945 miles
- Test number
- 797553275006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,076 miles (+3,668)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 40,076 miles
- Test number
- 407407914039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,408 miles (+3,689)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 36,408 miles
- Test number
- 849548203009
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass32,719 miles (+5,442)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 32,719 miles
- Test number
- 188889312004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,277 miles (+6,006)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 27,277 miles
- Test number
- 725834321049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,271 miles (+8,337)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 21,271 miles
- Test number
- 444825920071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,934 miles (+253)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 12,934 miles
- Test number
- 824209129001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,681 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 12,681 miles
- Test number
- 870101458352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L7 NJX
- Does L7 NJX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 NJX is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L7 NJX?
- The MOT on L7 NJX is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L7 NJX done?
- L7 NJX was recorded at 78,512 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 3,794 miles a year.
- Has L7 NJX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L7 NJX has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on L7 NJX 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 NJX find?
- L7 NJX passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 7 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides badly corroded; nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; nearside rear jacking point missing, and 4 more.
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