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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 2,494 cc

LB07 WCEMOT history

LB07 WCE is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 118,990 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
118,990 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,154 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB07 WCE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB07 WCE was last recorded at 118,990 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,990 miles · 15 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,154 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,990 miles
  • 2025 – 116,749 miles
  • 2024 – 114,536 miles
  • 2023 – 109,777 miles
  • 2021 – 100,991 miles
  • 2020 – 92,428 miles
  • 2019 – 85,545 miles
  • 2018 – 79,195 miles
  • 2017 – 72,913 miles
  • 2016 – 66,035 miles
  • 2015 – 59,742 miles
  • 2014 – 53,845 miles
  • 2013 – 51,389 miles
  • 2012 – 46,526 miles
  • 2011 – 43,739 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,990 miles
  • AdvisoryBoot Lid Slightly LooseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust Heat Shield InsecureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 hose slightly deteriorated both sides

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 corners

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,990 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    118,990 miles
    Test number
    671354792666
    • AdvisoryBoot Lid Slightly Loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust Heat Shield Insecure

  2. Fail118,990 miles (+2,241)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,990 miles
    Test number
    849835250194
    • DangerousNearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoot Lid Slightly Loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust Heat Shield Insecure

  3. Pass116,749 miles (+2,213)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    116,749 miles
    Test number
    448205856215
    • AdvisoryBoot lid slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT LOWER BUSH NEEDS ATTENTION (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Needs attention (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass114,536 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    114,536 miles
    Test number
    455489706037
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 corners (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Fail114,535 miles (+4,758)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,535 miles
    Test number
    426232631577
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 corners (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass109,777 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    109,777 miles
    Test number
    902374955105
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Fail109,763 miles (+8,772)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,763 miles
    Test number
    891874630961
    • MajorEmissions not tested co level is too high (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Steering wheel rim fractured x1 (2.2.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Steering wheel rim fractured x2 (2.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass100,991 miles (+37)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    100,991 miles
    Test number
    145700103311
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn smooth uneven tread pattern inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail100,954 miles (+8,526)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,954 miles
    Test number
    784660769188
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn smooth uneven tread pattern inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass92,428 miles (+6,883)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    92,428 miles
    Test number
    998920372610
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass85,545 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    85,545 miles
    Test number
    127373856611
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated NSF & OSF (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (Front arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread cracking & outer edge worn low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Fail85,545 miles (+6,350)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,545 miles
    Test number
    960211472279
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated NSF & OSF (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (Front arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread cracking & outer edge worn low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass79,195 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    79,195 miles
    Test number
    457388438060
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  14. Fail79,193 miles (+6,280)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,193 miles
    Test number
    313971303615
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService due msg illuminated

  15. Pass72,913 miles (+6,878)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    72,913 miles
    Test number
    266964183205
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  16. Pass66,035 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    66,035 miles
    Test number
    112841478293
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lipped (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail66,035 miles (+1)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,035 miles
    Test number
    558127540627
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lipped (3.5.1i)

  18. Fail66,034 miles (+6,292)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,034 miles
    Test number
    276840130863
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lipped (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass59,742 miles (+5,897)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    59,742 miles
    Test number
    111195589303
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  20. Pass53,845 miles (+2,456)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    53,845 miles
    Test number
    315319514376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass51,389 miles (+4,863)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    51,389 miles
    Test number
    447839213441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,526 miles (+2,787)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    46,526 miles
    Test number
    158479382128
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  23. Pass43,739 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    43,739 miles
    Test number
    808727561178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB07 WCE

Does LB07 WCE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB07 WCE is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB07 WCE?
The MOT on LB07 WCE is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB07 WCE done?
LB07 WCE was recorded at 118,990 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 5,154 miles a year.
Has LB07 WCE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB07 WCE has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB07 WCE 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 WCE find?
LB07 WCE passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: boot lid slightly loose; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside rear outer road wheel slightly distorted, and 2 more.

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