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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

LA07 NJFMOT history

LA07 NJF is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Aug 2007. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 173,382 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2025.

LA07 NJF grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Nov 2026
Mileage
173,382 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,804 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA07 NJF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
27 Aug 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA07 NJF was last recorded at 173,382 miles on 22 Oct 2025, 3,646 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Sept 2010: 45,783 miles, lower than 68,796 miles on 9 Jun 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
169,736 miles · 15 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,646 miles
Average per year
6,804 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 173,382 miles
  • 2024 – 169,736 miles
  • 2023 – 166,483 miles
  • 2022 – 162,198 miles
  • 2021 – 156,198 miles
  • 2020 – 152,581 miles
  • 2019 – 146,312 miles
  • 2018 – 132,342 miles
  • 2017 – 120,628 miles
  • 2016 – 108,740 miles
  • 2015 – 97,913 miles
  • 2014 – 87,847 miles
  • 2013 – 81,674 miles
  • 2012 – 61,882 miles
  • 2010 – 45,783 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,382 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated excessive cracking split and worn (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 9 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,382 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    173,382 miles
    Test number
    826116113137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated excessive cracking split and worn (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail173,382 miles (+3,646)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,382 miles
    Test number
    343351707485
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre screw inner shoulder
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated excessive cracking split and worn (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass169,736 miles (+3,253)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    169,736 miles
    Test number
    359985793217
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides borderline pass heavy corrosion and reducing brake surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides inner pads close to limit borderline pass (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated perished and splitting (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake efficiency on limit at 16%
    • AdvisoryVarious corrosion to under body steering suspension brakes and exhaust

  4. Pass166,483 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    166,483 miles
    Test number
    236351832256
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail166,483 miles (+4,285)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,483 miles
    Test number
    921728662232
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass162,198 miles (+15)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    162,198 miles
    Test number
    499829293841
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail162,183 miles (+5,985)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,183 miles
    Test number
    658576429758
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass156,198 miles (+3,617)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    156,198 miles
    Test number
    531857498534
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass152,581 miles (+6,269)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    152,581 miles
    Test number
    234639828098
    • AdvisoryExhaust clamp cracking
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass146,312 miles (+13,970)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    146,312 miles
    Test number
    504142211303
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass132,342 miles (+11,714)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    132,342 miles
    Test number
    487639522297
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass120,628 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    120,628 miles
    Test number
    333857506064
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

  13. Fail120,628 miles (+11,888)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,628 miles
    Test number
    962429368324
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

  14. Pass108,740 miles (+10,827)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    108,740 miles
    Test number
    624326253836
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass97,913 miles (+10,066)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    97,913 miles
    Test number
    160289510787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass87,847 miles (+6,173)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    87,847 miles
    Test number
    368972834413
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail81,674 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,674 miles
    Test number
    549786043233
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass81,674 miles (+19,792)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    81,674 miles
    Test number
    669646343212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass61,882 miles (+16,099)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    61,882 miles
    Test number
    678666212019
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass45,783 miles (-23,013)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    45,783 miles
    Test number
    582119350239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass68,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    68,796 miles
    Test number
    764660160116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA07 NJF

Does LA07 NJF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA07 NJF is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LA07 NJF?
The MOT on LA07 NJF is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA07 NJF done?
LA07 NJF was recorded at 173,382 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2025, an average of 6,804 miles a year.
Has LA07 NJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA07 NJF has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LA07 NJF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Sept 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LA07 NJF find?
LA07 NJF passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2025 with 7 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread; rear coil spring corroded both sides, and 4 more.

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