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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,995 cc

LB07 PLJMOT history

LB07 PLJ is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 115,254 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
115,254 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,802 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB07 PLJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
6 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB07 PLJ was last recorded at 115,254 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 10,297 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,957 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,297 miles
Average per year
5,802 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,254 miles
  • 2025 – 104,957 miles
  • 2024 – 94,114 miles
  • 2023 – 84,223 miles
  • 2022 – 78,051 miles
  • 2021 – 73,217 miles
  • 2019 – 64,178 miles
  • 2018 – 60,334 miles
  • 2017 – 56,152 miles
  • 2016 – 53,006 miles
  • 2015 – 48,366 miles
  • 2014 – 43,547 miles
  • 2013 – 38,049 miles
  • 2012 – 33,096 miles
  • 2011 – 25,639 miles
  • 2010 – 20,566 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,254 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,254 miles (+10,297)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    115,254 miles
    Test number
    954593334319
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass104,957 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    104,957 miles
    Test number
    334616278361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail104,953 miles (+10,839)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,953 miles
    Test number
    580781547548
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass94,114 miles (+9,891)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    94,114 miles
    Test number
    199955631235
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass84,223 miles (+6,172)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    84,223 miles
    Test number
    868349553810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass78,051 miles (+4,834)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    78,051 miles
    Test number
    719269300599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass73,217 miles (+9,039)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    73,217 miles
    Test number
    409344141477
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass64,178 miles (+3,844)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    64,178 miles
    Test number
    938576886824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass60,334 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    60,334 miles
    Test number
    362717087555
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Fail60,334 miles (+4,182)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,334 miles
    Test number
    324657038145
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass56,152 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    56,152 miles
    Test number
    601085531920
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre on 3.mm tread depth & perished up.
    • AdvisoryNote: engine bottom area oily.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre on 2.mm tread depth.
  12. Fail56,152 miles (+3,146)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,152 miles
    Test number
    735462278956
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre on 3.mm tread depth & perished up.
    • AdvisoryNote: engine bottom area oily.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre on 2.mm tread depth.
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc's lipped & worn.
    • AdvisoryRear brake pad linning approx. 85% worn.
  13. Pass53,006 miles (+4,640)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    53,006 miles
    Test number
    257022675381
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing low on edges
  14. Pass48,366 miles (+4,819)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    48,366 miles
    Test number
    937854065104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,547 miles (+5,498)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    43,547 miles
    Test number
    206936874151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,049 miles (+4,953)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    38,049 miles
    Test number
    269017353165
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass33,096 miles (+7,457)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    33,096 miles
    Test number
    879933072172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,639 miles (+5,073)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    25,639 miles
    Test number
    137474951115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,566 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    20,566 miles
    Test number
    400771860184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB07 PLJ

Does LB07 PLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB07 PLJ is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB07 PLJ?
The MOT on LB07 PLJ is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB07 PLJ done?
LB07 PLJ was recorded at 115,254 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 5,802 miles a year.
Has LB07 PLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB07 PLJ has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB07 PLJ 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 PLJ find?
LB07 PLJ passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit.

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