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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

L7 RAHMOT history

L7 RAH is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 87,737 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

L7 RAH black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 May 2027
Mileage
87,737 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,322 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 RAH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
21 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 May 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 RAH was last recorded at 87,737 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 5,498 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,239 miles · 26 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,498 miles
Average per year
7,322 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,737 miles
  • 2025 – 82,239 miles
  • 2024 – 76,608 miles
  • 2023 – 69,407 miles
  • 2022 – 63,183 miles
  • 2021 – 54,339 miles
  • 2020 – 49,114 miles
  • 2019 – 43,118 miles
  • 2018 – 31,983 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,737 miles
  • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning message on central display

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front brake discs slightly lipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

11 tests since 7 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,737 miles (+5,498)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2027
    Odometer
    87,737 miles
    Test number
    328747528967
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning message on central display
  2. Pass82,239 miles (+5,631)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2026
    Odometer
    82,239 miles
    Test number
    671436675960
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  3. Pass76,608 miles (+7,201)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2025
    Odometer
    76,608 miles
    Test number
    630739407816
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass69,407 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    69,407 miles
    Test number
    361530242909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail69,407 miles (+6,224)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,407 miles
    Test number
    858439922068
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass63,183 miles (+8,844)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    63,183 miles
    Test number
    119624280508
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass54,339 miles (+5,225)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    54,339 miles
    Test number
    988733284426
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/undertrays fitted
  8. Pass49,114 miles (+5,996)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2021
    Odometer
    49,114 miles
    Test number
    295962176120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,118 miles (+11,135)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    43,118 miles
    Test number
    544689399942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,983 miles (+77)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    31,983 miles
    Test number
    267661419790
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly lipped
  11. Fail31,906 miles1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,906 miles
    Test number
    372449137848
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly lipped

Questions about L7 RAH

Does L7 RAH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 RAH is valid until 4 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 RAH?
The MOT on L7 RAH is valid until 4 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 RAH done?
L7 RAH was recorded at 87,737 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 7,322 miles a year.
Has L7 RAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 RAH has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 4 May 2023.
Has the mileage on L7 RAH 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 RAH find?
L7 RAH passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: tyre pressure warning message on central display.

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