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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc

LM07 DSOMOT history

LM07 DSO is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 75,441 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

LM07 DSO grey 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 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
75,441 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,655 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM07 DSO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
6 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM07 DSO was last recorded at 75,441 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 1,717 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,724 miles · 5 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,717 miles
Average per year
3,655 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,441 miles
  • 2025 – 73,724 miles
  • 2024 – 71,808 miles
  • 2022 – 69,045 miles
  • 2021 – 64,658 miles
  • 2020 – 61,708 miles
  • 2019 – 58,898 miles
  • 2018 – 56,389 miles
  • 2017 – 54,718 miles
  • 2016 – 52,418 miles
  • 2015 – 48,964 miles
  • 2014 – 46,408 miles
  • 2013 – 40,284 miles
  • 2012 – 32,857 miles
  • 2011 – 25,075 miles
  • 2010 – 18,439 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,441 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Inner tyre wearing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,441 miles (+1,717)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    75,441 miles
    Test number
    598006788519
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Pass73,724 miles (+1,916)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    73,724 miles
    Test number
    110879035127
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass71,808 miles (+2,763)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    71,808 miles
    Test number
    548397649492
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers, under trays & sill covers fitted

  4. Pass69,045 miles (+4,387)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    69,045 miles
    Test number
    822190560160
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate cracked but not likely to be misread
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades smearing

  5. Pass64,658 miles (+2,950)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    64,658 miles
    Test number
    310566737646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass61,708 miles (+2,810)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    61,708 miles
    Test number
    149323388416
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass58,898 miles (+303)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    58,898 miles
    Test number
    542395086572
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail58,595 miles (+2,206)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,595 miles
    Test number
    398533787094
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass56,389 miles (+1,671)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    56,389 miles
    Test number
    315074404822
    • MinorBrake hose slightly chafed n/s/f and o/s/f (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
    • AdvisoryO/s/r and n/s/r tyres inner edges wearing

  10. Pass54,718 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    54,718 miles
    Test number
    356848492119
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner tyre wearing

  11. Fail54,718 miles (+2,300)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,718 miles
    Test number
    731565413500
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Inner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner tyre wearing

  12. Pass52,418 miles (+3,454)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    52,418 miles
    Test number
    352587729332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,964 miles (+2,556)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    48,964 miles
    Test number
    965819885177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail46,408 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,408 miles
    Test number
    578200494159
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  15. Pass46,408 miles (+6,124)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    46,408 miles
    Test number
    858150994102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,284 miles (+7,427)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    40,284 miles
    Test number
    796168293193
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  17. Pass32,857 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    32,857 miles
    Test number
    497049672192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail32,857 miles (+7,782)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,857 miles
    Test number
    298948472472
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteCONTINENTAL SPORT CONTACT 2 SSR RSC 225/45/R17(91W)

  19. Pass25,075 miles (+6,636)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    25,075 miles
    Test number
    405279071122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    18,439 miles
    Test number
    963593580121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail18,439 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,439 miles
    Test number
    291703880499
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM07 DSO

Does LM07 DSO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM07 DSO is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM07 DSO?
The MOT on LM07 DSO is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM07 DSO done?
LM07 DSO was recorded at 75,441 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 3,655 miles a year.
Has LM07 DSO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM07 DSO has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on LM07 DSO 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 DSO find?
LM07 DSO passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule.

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