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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,995 cc

LB07 ZBFMOT history

LB07 ZBF is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Jul 2007. Its MOT expired on 28 Oct 2024 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 112,856 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Oct 2024
Mileage
112,856 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2023
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,836 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB07 ZBF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
25 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB07 ZBF was last recorded at 112,856 miles on 28 Oct 2023, 4,822 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,034 miles · 28 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
4,822 miles
Average per year
5,836 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 112,856 miles
  • 2022 – 108,034 miles
  • 2021 – 104,020 miles
  • 2020 – 101,072 miles
  • 2019 – 96,957 miles
  • 2018 – 93,042 miles
  • 2017 – 89,802 miles
  • 2016 – 86,164 miles
  • 2015 – 82,138 miles
  • 2014 – 76,993 miles
  • 2013 – 66,174 miles
  • 2012 – 52,192 miles
  • 2011 – 37,466 miles
  • 2010 – 35,856 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,856 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,856 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    112,856 miles
    Test number
    283637572344
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail112,856 miles (+4,822)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,856 miles
    Test number
    145236166309
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass108,034 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    108,034 miles
    Test number
    491927681359
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear underbody surface rust
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  4. Fail108,034 miles (+4,014)1 repaired1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,034 miles
    Test number
    158375697243
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear underbody surface rust
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  5. Pass104,020 miles (+2,948)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    104,020 miles
    Test number
    391154247811
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension surface rust
    • AdvisorySill covers & under trays fitted
  6. Pass101,072 miles (+4,115)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    101,072 miles
    Test number
    535503709180
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass96,957 miles (+3,915)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    96,957 miles
    Test number
    120337444969
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass93,042 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    93,042 miles
    Test number
    744300985604
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
  9. Fail93,031 miles (+3,229)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,031 miles
    Test number
    208246151234
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
  10. Pass89,802 miles (+3,638)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2018
    Odometer
    89,802 miles
    Test number
    692494912206
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
  11. Pass86,164 miles (+4,026)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    86,164 miles
    Test number
    608774844725
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both badly (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on dash
  12. Pass82,138 miles (+5)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    82,138 miles
    Test number
    195310815188
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine management light on
  13. Fail82,133 miles (+5,140)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,133 miles
    Test number
    275837305419
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine management light on
  14. Pass76,993 miles (+10,819)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    76,993 miles
    Test number
    326789714195
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass66,174 miles (+13,982)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    66,174 miles
    Test number
    738144233128
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass52,192 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    52,192 miles
    Test number
    566785222151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail52,190 miles (+14,724)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,190 miles
    Test number
    645325222155
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass37,466 miles (+1,610)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    37,466 miles
    Test number
    215571321065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,856 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    35,856 miles
    Test number
    964670430254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB07 ZBF

Does LB07 ZBF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB07 ZBF expired on 28 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB07 ZBF?
The MOT on LB07 ZBF expired on 28 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB07 ZBF done?
LB07 ZBF was recorded at 112,856 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2023, an average of 5,836 miles a year.
Has LB07 ZBF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB07 ZBF has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LB07 ZBF 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 ZBF find?
LB07 ZBF passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2023 with 2 advisories: rear brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides; rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides.

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