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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

L7 OXXMOT history

L7 OXX is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 68,602 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

L7 OXX black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
68,602 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,217 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 OXX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
4 Jan 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 OXX was last recorded at 68,602 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,602 miles · 12 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,217 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,602 miles
  • 2025 – 65,886 miles
  • 2024 – 60,262 miles
  • 2023 – 53,894 miles
  • 2022 – 49,864 miles
  • 2021 – 46,181 miles
  • 2020 – 43,957 miles
  • 2019 – 37,457 miles
  • 2018 – 32,975 miles
  • 2016 – 29,915 miles
  • 2015 – 26,185 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,602 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm front most arm rear bush slightly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • TYRE LIGHT ON YELLOW

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 23 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,602 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    68,602 miles
    Test number
    410753522885
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm front most arm rear bush slightly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail68,602 miles (+2,716)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,602 miles
    Test number
    875241298934
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm front most arm rear bush slightly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass65,886 miles (+5,624)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    65,886 miles
    Test number
    698340199829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass60,262 miles (+6,368)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    60,262 miles
    Test number
    180972681105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass53,894 miles (+4,030)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    53,894 miles
    Test number
    974952343118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass49,864 miles (+3,683)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    49,864 miles
    Test number
    586891409343
    • AdvisoryTYRE LIGHT ON YELLOW
  7. Pass46,181 miles (+2,224)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    46,181 miles
    Test number
    321814127568
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryTyre light on yellow
  8. Pass43,957 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    43,957 miles
    Test number
    351918747249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail43,957 miles (+6,500)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,957 miles
    Test number
    673465670334
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass37,457 miles (+4,482)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    37,457 miles
    Test number
    236433301665
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass32,975 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    32,975 miles
    Test number
    459343904669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail32,975 miles (+3,060)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,975 miles
    Test number
    940346815426
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (mirror mounted) (1.4.A.2c)
  13. Pass29,915 miles (+3,730)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    29,915 miles
    Test number
    458744968494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,185 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    26,185 miles
    Test number
    670078258702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail26,185 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,185 miles
    Test number
    810948980359
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Questions about L7 OXX

Does L7 OXX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 OXX is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 OXX?
The MOT on L7 OXX is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 OXX done?
L7 OXX was recorded at 68,602 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 4,217 miles a year.
Has L7 OXX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 OXX has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L7 OXX 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 OXX find?
L7 OXX passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm front most arm rear bush slightly split.

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