BMW 3 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc
L7 VUVMOT history
L7 VUV is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Nov 2015. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 177,373 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 177,373 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 18,138 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L7 VUV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 18 Nov 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L7 VUV was last recorded at 177,373 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 10,911 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 166,462 miles · 29 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,911 miles
- Average per year
- 18,138 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 177,373 miles
- 2025 – 166,462 miles
- 2024 – 150,310 miles
- 2023 – 130,669 miles
- 2022 – 108,626 miles
- 2021 – 90,111 miles
- 2020 – 72,380 miles
- 2019 – 46,821 miles
- 2018 – 46,321 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.
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Full MOT history
12 tests since 8 Nov 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass177,373 miles (+10,911)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 177,373 miles
- Test number
- 570163505309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,462 miles (+16,152)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 166,462 miles
- Test number
- 676101047246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,310 miles (+19,641)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 150,310 miles
- Test number
- 542042663961
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass130,669 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 130,669 miles
- Test number
- 140807202329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,668 miles (+22,042)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,668 miles
- Test number
- 361190331656
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass108,626 miles (+18,515)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 108,626 miles
- Test number
- 152930043416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,111 miles (+17,731)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 90,111 miles
- Test number
- 872863375861
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,380 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 72,380 miles
- Test number
- 618061115580
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,380 miles (+25,559)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,380 miles
- Test number
- 603543265530
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass46,821 miles (+500)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 46,821 miles
- Test number
- 768755922038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,321 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 46,321 miles
- Test number
- 619581291330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,321 miles1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,321 miles
- Test number
- 575247640837
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Questions about L7 VUV
- Does L7 VUV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 VUV is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L7 VUV?
- The MOT on L7 VUV is valid until 31 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 VUV done?
- L7 VUV was recorded at 177,373 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 18,138 miles a year.
- Has L7 VUV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L7 VUV has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on L7 VUV 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 VUV find?
- L7 VUV passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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