
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 2,996 cc
LB07 GWEMOT history
LB07 GWE is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Jun 2007. Its MOT expired on 13 Jan 2024 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 129,650 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 129,650 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,822 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB07 GWE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 29 Jun 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB07 GWE was last recorded at 129,650 miles on 14 Jan 2023, 1,154 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 128,496 miles · 14 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1,154 miles
- Average per year
- 6,822 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 129,650 miles
- 2022 – 128,496 miles
- 2020 – 128,135 miles
- 2019 – 114,008 miles
- 2018 – 96,209 miles
- 2017 – 91,647 miles
- 2016 – 83,964 miles
- 2015 – 78,011 miles
- 2014 – 72,802 miles
- 2013 – 65,927 miles
- 2012 – 60,018 miles
- 2010 – 44,463 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Exhaust noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Off side front bumper insecure.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
18 tests since 20 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass129,650 miles (+1,154)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 129,650 miles
- Test number
- 263471508523
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass128,496 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 128,496 miles
- Test number
- 483155217042
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail128,496 miles (+361)2 repaired9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,496 miles
- Test number
- 306208415339
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass128,135 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 128,135 miles
- Test number
- 448344760750
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail128,135 miles (+14,127)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,135 miles
- Test number
- 199750183364
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass114,008 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 114,008 miles
- Test number
- 504186878759
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,008 miles (+17,799)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,008 miles
- Test number
- 823708115962
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass96,209 miles (+4,562)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2019
- Odometer
- 96,209 miles
- Test number
- 959588521958
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,647 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 91,647 miles
- Test number
- 628323134453
- AdvisoryAnti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothsides (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail91,647 miles (+7,683)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,647 miles
- Test number
- 672914358508
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryAnti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothsides (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass83,964 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 83,964 miles
- Test number
- 256867173687
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOff side front bumper insecure.
Fail83,964 miles (+5,953)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,964 miles
- Test number
- 778827558669
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOff side front bumper insecure.
Pass78,011 miles (+5,209)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 78,011 miles
- Test number
- 887618405184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,802 miles (+6,875)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 72,802 miles
- Test number
- 599125994003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,927 miles (+5,909)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 65,927 miles
- Test number
- 187086883441
- NoteNearside rear tyre worn very near legal limit
- NoteOffside rear tyre wearing near limit
Pass60,018 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 60,018 miles
- Test number
- 515643592017
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail60,017 miles (+15,554)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,017 miles
- Test number
- 119523182006
- FailureDirection indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBrake pad warning light on!!
Pass44,463 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 44,463 miles
- Test number
- 700081300254
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Questions about LB07 GWE
- Does LB07 GWE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB07 GWE expired on 13 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB07 GWE?
- The MOT on LB07 GWE expired on 13 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB07 GWE done?
- LB07 GWE was recorded at 129,650 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2023, an average of 6,822 miles a year.
- Has LB07 GWE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB07 GWE has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on LB07 GWE 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 LB07 GWE find?
- LB07 GWE passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2023 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.
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