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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,895 cc

LA07 NTYMOT history

LA07 NTY is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Jul 2007. Its MOT expired on 26 Apr 2025 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 107,605 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2024.

LA07 NTY silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Apr 2025
Mileage
107,605 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2024
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,657 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA07 NTY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
28 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA07 NTY was last recorded at 107,605 miles on 20 Apr 2024, 515 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,090 miles · 20 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
515 miles
Average per year
4,657 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 107,605 miles
  • 2023 – 107,090 miles
  • 2022 – 106,800 miles
  • 2021 – 106,660 miles
  • 2020 – 106,312 miles
  • 2019 – 106,007 miles
  • 2018 – 105,592 miles
  • 2017 – 104,516 miles
  • 2016 – 102,970 miles
  • 2014 – 92,083 miles
  • 2013 – 74,367 miles
  • 2012 – 63,097 miles
  • 2011 – 54,383 miles
  • 2010 – 43,608 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,605 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged BOTH SIDES

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 24 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,605 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    107,605 miles
    Test number
    447955365477
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail107,604 miles (+514)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,604 miles
    Test number
    244680308274
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass107,090 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    107,090 miles
    Test number
    876800507403
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail107,085 miles (+285)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,085 miles
    Test number
    150827640847
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass106,800 miles (+140)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    106,800 miles
    Test number
    911318617416
    • AdvisoryCoil spring worn ALL ROUND (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass106,660 miles (+348)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    106,660 miles
    Test number
    862918276940
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass106,312 miles (+305)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    106,312 miles
    Test number
    410967565771
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass106,007 miles (+415)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    106,007 miles
    Test number
    498073035254
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass105,592 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    105,592 miles
    Test number
    977737069311
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Fail105,590 miles (+1,074)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,590 miles
    Test number
    357140159502
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass104,516 miles (+1,546)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    104,516 miles
    Test number
    101594260110
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass102,970 miles (+10,887)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    102,970 miles
    Test number
    827336446225
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Fail92,083 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,083 miles
    Test number
    929063554223
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  14. Pass92,083 miles (+17,716)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    92,083 miles
    Test number
    946933854276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass74,367 miles (+279)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    74,367 miles
    Test number
    355790643282
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail74,088 miles (+10,991)4 dangerous4 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,088 miles
    Test number
    746122833220
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass63,097 miles (+8,714)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    63,097 miles
    Test number
    717623022299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,383 miles (+10,775)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    54,383 miles
    Test number
    735785531271
    • 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)
    • NoteRun flat tyres

  19. Pass43,608 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    43,608 miles
    Test number
    501485300295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA07 NTY

Does LA07 NTY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA07 NTY expired on 26 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA07 NTY?
The MOT on LA07 NTY expired on 26 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA07 NTY done?
LA07 NTY was recorded at 107,605 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2024, an average of 4,657 miles a year.
Has LA07 NTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA07 NTY has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LA07 NTY 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 LA07 NTY find?
LA07 NTY passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2024 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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