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Bronze · Petrol · 2007 · 2,494 cc

LOL 740MOT history

LOL 740 is a bronze petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Aug 2007. Its MOT expired on 5 Sept 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 69,319 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2025.

LOL 740 bronze BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 5 Sept 2026
Mileage
69,319 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2025
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,801 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LOL 740
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
6 Aug 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LOL 740 was last recorded at 69,319 miles on 4 Sept 2025, 2,001 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,318 miles · 22 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
2,001 miles
Average per year
2,801 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 69,319 miles
  • 2024 – 67,318 miles
  • 2023 – 65,986 miles
  • 2022 – 65,055 miles
  • 2021 – 63,757 miles
  • 2020 – 62,222 miles
  • 2019 – 61,000 miles
  • 2018 – 59,142 miles
  • 2017 – 56,716 miles
  • 2016 – 54,338 miles
  • 2015 – 52,325 miles
  • 2013 – 48,175 miles
  • 2012 – 44,633 miles
  • 2011 – 38,273 miles
  • 2010 – 27,181 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,319 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass69,319 miles (+2,001)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    69,319 miles
    Test number
    832531805298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass67,318 miles (+1,332)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    67,318 miles
    Test number
    819835161972
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass65,986 miles (+931)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    65,986 miles
    Test number
    837834357545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass65,055 miles (+1,298)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    65,055 miles
    Test number
    655843829066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass63,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    63,757 miles
    Test number
    703705621520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail63,756 miles (+1,534)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,756 miles
    Test number
    858555076131
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Pass62,222 miles (+1,222)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    62,222 miles
    Test number
    787277330417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass61,000 miles (+1,858)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    61,000 miles
    Test number
    297217998541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,142 miles (+2,426)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    59,142 miles
    Test number
    314890445152
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass56,716 miles (+2,378)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    56,716 miles
    Test number
    790447499577
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on outer edge
  11. Pass54,338 miles (+2,013)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    54,338 miles
    Test number
    908275476411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass52,325 miles (+4,150)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    52,325 miles
    Test number
    409556595110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,175 miles (+3,542)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    48,175 miles
    Test number
    468634103287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,633 miles (+6,360)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    44,633 miles
    Test number
    495016702291
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass38,273 miles (+11,092)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    38,273 miles
    Test number
    379788521208
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear brake pads starting to get low
  16. Fail27,181 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,181 miles
    Test number
    781181530246
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Pass27,181 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    27,181 miles
    Test number
    932031130220
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LOL 740

What vehicle is registration LOL 740 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show LOL 740 on a bronze petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Aug 2007. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does LOL 740 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LOL 740 expired on 5 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LOL 740?
The MOT on LOL 740 expired on 5 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LOL 740 done?
LOL 740 was recorded at 69,319 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2025, an average of 2,801 miles a year.
Has LOL 740 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LOL 740 has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LOL 740 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 LOL 740 find?
LOL 740 passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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