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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

LM07 DRZMOT history

LM07 DRZ is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 3 Aug 2007. Its MOT expired on 5 Aug 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 171,190 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2025.

LM07 DRZ grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Aug 2026
Mileage
171,190 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2025
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,387 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM07 DRZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
3 Aug 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM07 DRZ was last recorded at 171,190 miles on 17 Jul 2025, 4,691 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,499 miles · 30 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
4,691 miles
Average per year
8,387 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 171,190 miles
  • 2024 – 166,499 miles
  • 2023 – 162,867 miles
  • 2022 – 160,878 miles
  • 2021 – 150,730 miles
  • 2020 – 146,548 miles
  • 2019 – 137,825 miles
  • 2018 – 124,111 miles
  • 2017 – 114,719 miles
  • 2016 – 108,089 miles
  • 2015 – 97,312 miles
  • 2014 – 88,664 miles
  • 2013 – 76,118 miles
  • 2012 – 62,358 miles
  • 2011 – 55,351 miles
  • 2010 – 45,521 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,190 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Central Front bumper has damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,190 miles (+4,691)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    171,190 miles
    Test number
    581153717956
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass166,499 miles (+194)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    166,499 miles
    Test number
    789105667801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail166,305 miles (+3,438)5 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,305 miles
    Test number
    985769599113
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated and/or park brake warning light (1.1.10 (f))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass162,867 miles (+61)4 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    162,867 miles
    Test number
    440996400024
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front bumper has damage
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear bumper has damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Fail162,806 miles (+1,928)4 major4 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,806 miles
    Test number
    899662180847
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front bumper has damage
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear bumper has damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre not repairable
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass160,878 miles (+10,148)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    160,878 miles
    Test number
    370749708294
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides just in limit and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHand brake in high travel
  7. Pass150,730 miles (+4,182)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    150,730 miles
    Test number
    814534262339
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal has reserve travel
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front +rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass146,548 miles (+26)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    146,548 miles
    Test number
    459969567488
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated front and rear hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test floor mat getting in the way of driver foot controls
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise replacement soon (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTrays and covers fitted to the engine bay and under body of vehicle preventing full inspection
  9. Fail146,522 miles (+8,697)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,522 miles
    Test number
    635504007019
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated front and rear hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test floor mat getting in the way of driver foot controls
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise replacement soon (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTrays and covers fitted to the engine bay and under body of vehicle preventing full inspection
  10. Pass137,825 miles (+13,714)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    137,825 miles
    Test number
    540015791598
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass124,111 miles (+9,392)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    124,111 miles
    Test number
    315448966529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass114,719 miles (+6,630)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    114,719 miles
    Test number
    929037826187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass108,089 miles (+10,777)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    108,089 miles
    Test number
    918828544180
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryHand brake effort low o/s 19%
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel high
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
  14. Pass97,312 miles (+8,648)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    97,312 miles
    Test number
    639021695140
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass88,664 miles (+12,546)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    88,664 miles
    Test number
    987193214280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass76,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    76,118 miles
    Test number
    296289183406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail76,116 miles (+13,758)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,116 miles
    Test number
    879789183183
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteTrigger point not met
  18. Pass62,358 miles (+7,007)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    62,358 miles
    Test number
    958445912258
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass55,351 miles (+9,830)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    55,351 miles
    Test number
    217497301273
    • NoteFront tyres worn on edges
    • NoteRear tyres worn
    • NoteTrims fitted to outersills
  20. Pass45,521 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    45,521 miles
    Test number
    223354800232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM07 DRZ

Does LM07 DRZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM07 DRZ expired on 5 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM07 DRZ?
The MOT on LM07 DRZ expired on 5 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM07 DRZ done?
LM07 DRZ was recorded at 171,190 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2025, an average of 8,387 miles a year.
Has LM07 DRZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM07 DRZ has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LM07 DRZ 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 LM07 DRZ find?
LM07 DRZ passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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