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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2013 · 1,598 cc

L7 XWXMOT history

L7 XWX is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 79,614 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

L7 XWX silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
79,614 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,370 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 XWX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
26 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 XWX was last recorded at 79,614 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 4,769 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
74,845 miles · 8 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
4,769 miles
Average per year
5,370 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,614 miles
  • 2024 – 74,845 miles
  • 2023 – 67,127 miles
  • 2022 – 56,985 miles
  • 2021 – 53,581 miles
  • 2020 – 51,528 miles
  • 2019 – 47,238 miles
  • 2018 – 38,786 miles
  • 2017 – 30,367 miles
  • 2016 – 26,544 miles
  • 2015 – 23,038 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,614 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 19 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,614 miles (+4,769)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    79,614 miles
    Test number
    970511908930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass74,845 miles (+7,718)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    74,845 miles
    Test number
    929864282592
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass67,127 miles (+10,142)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    67,127 miles
    Test number
    317298972945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass56,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    56,985 miles
    Test number
    279467915264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail56,985 miles (+3,404)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,985 miles
    Test number
    581071818809
    • DangerousFluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety From fuel filter. (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass53,581 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    53,581 miles
    Test number
    312195563843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail53,580 miles (+2,052)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,580 miles
    Test number
    882486748359
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass51,528 miles (+4,290)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    51,528 miles
    Test number
    774118454799
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass47,238 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    47,238 miles
    Test number
    736400790691
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Fail47,238 miles (+8,452)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,238 miles
    Test number
    200100458019
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass38,786 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    38,786 miles
    Test number
    238837377268
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail38,786 miles (+8,419)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,786 miles
    Test number
    428776471057
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass30,367 miles (+3,823)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    30,367 miles
    Test number
    552927195027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,544 miles (+3,506)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    26,544 miles
    Test number
    664458049178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,038 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    23,038 miles
    Test number
    666414170265
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
  16. Fail23,038 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,038 miles
    Test number
    517006107180
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components

Questions about L7 XWX

Does L7 XWX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 XWX is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 XWX?
The MOT on L7 XWX is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 XWX done?
L7 XWX was recorded at 79,614 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 5,370 miles a year.
Has L7 XWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 XWX has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on L7 XWX 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 XWX find?
L7 XWX passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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