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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 2,497 cc

LC07 NEOMOT history

LC07 NEO is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 10 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 166,101 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.

LC07 NEO black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
166,101 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,872 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC07 NEO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
10 May 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC07 NEO was last recorded at 166,101 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 1,089 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,012 miles · 11 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
1,089 miles
Average per year
7,872 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 166,101 miles
  • 2023 – 165,012 miles
  • 2022 – 158,192 miles
  • 2021 – 154,267 miles
  • 2020 – 141,069 miles
  • 2019 – 135,223 miles
  • 2018 – 126,349 miles
  • 2017 – 116,703 miles
  • 2016 – 101,093 miles
  • 2015 – 86,166 miles
  • 2014 – 73,062 miles
  • 2013 – 70,799 miles
  • 2012 – 62,109 miles
  • 2011 – 50,898 miles
  • 2010 – 39,324 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,101 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear outer

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,101 miles (+1,089)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    166,101 miles
    Test number
    140555274638
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass165,012 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    165,012 miles
    Test number
    961361956123
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail165,012 miles (+6,820)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,012 miles
    Test number
    276660656396
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass158,192 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    158,192 miles
    Test number
    537629611192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail158,148 miles (+3,881)4 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,148 miles
    Test number
    209168364252
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass154,267 miles (+62)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2022
    Odometer
    154,267 miles
    Test number
    386437880122
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear outer (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Fail154,205 miles (+13,136)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,205 miles
    Test number
    349673017345
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear outer (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass141,069 miles (+5,846)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2021
    Odometer
    141,069 miles
    Test number
    238721683479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass135,223 miles (+1,436)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2020
    Odometer
    135,223 miles
    Test number
    720522043667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail133,787 miles (+7,438)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,787 miles
    Test number
    721509180775
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass126,349 miles (+9,646)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    126,349 miles
    Test number
    899377022692
    • AdvisoryFront brake flexi hoses slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass116,703 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    116,703 miles
    Test number
    248948930265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Fail116,703 miles (+15,610)1 dangerous3 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,703 miles
    Test number
    647331550019
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/4517 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass101,093 miles (+14,927)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    101,093 miles
    Test number
    475922886173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,166 miles (+13,104)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    86,166 miles
    Test number
    165502675474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass73,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    73,062 miles
    Test number
    916887374050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail73,062 miles (+2,263)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,062 miles
    Test number
    279979464081
    • FailureDirection indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureFront Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass70,799 miles (+8,690)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    70,799 miles
    Test number
    888124633245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass62,109 miles (+11,211)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    62,109 miles
    Test number
    517453522266
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass50,898 miles (+11,574)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    50,898 miles
    Test number
    665893011296
    • NoteFrony tyres starting to scrub on edges

  21. Pass39,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    39,324 miles
    Test number
    653848630243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC07 NEO

Does LC07 NEO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC07 NEO is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC07 NEO?
The MOT on LC07 NEO is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC07 NEO done?
LC07 NEO was recorded at 166,101 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 7,872 miles a year.
Has LC07 NEO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC07 NEO has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LC07 NEO 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 LC07 NEO find?
LC07 NEO passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: front outer suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides.

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