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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

LS07 VAMMOT history

LS07 VAM is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 12 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 145,373 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

LS07 VAM 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 12 Sept 2027
Mileage
145,373 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,536 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS07 VAM
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
22 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS07 VAM was last recorded at 145,373 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 1,671 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,702 miles · 11 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,671 miles
Average per year
2,536 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,373 miles
  • 2025 – 143,702 miles
  • 2024 – 142,660 miles
  • 2023 – 141,473 miles
  • 2022 – 140,015 miles
  • 2021 – 137,569 miles
  • 2020 – 135,225 miles
  • 2019 – 132,651 miles
  • 2018 – 129,190 miles
  • 2017 – 126,854 miles
  • 2016 – 123,796 miles
  • 2015 – 120,582 miles
  • 2014 – 117,835 miles
  • 2013 – 114,871 miles
  • 2012 – 111,524 miles
  • 2011 – 108,210 miles
  • 2010 – 104,503 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,373 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper an lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper an lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 has a slight smear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Undertrays & engine covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,373 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    145,373 miles
    Test number
    148022065400
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper an lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper an lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail145,373 miles (+1,671)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,373 miles
    Test number
    455866040884
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper an lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper an lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass143,702 miles (+1,042)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    143,702 miles
    Test number
    773148227894
    • AdvisoryFront TPMS LIGHT ON
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear HANDBRAKE ON 16%
    • AdvisoryRear SUSPENSION/AXLE CORRODED

  4. Pass142,660 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    142,660 miles
    Test number
    598952863470
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail142,660 miles (+1,187)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,660 miles
    Test number
    238479412420
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass141,473 miles (+1,458)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    141,473 miles
    Test number
    696939335500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass140,015 miles (+2,446)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    140,015 miles
    Test number
    204346263828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass137,569 miles (+2,344)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    137,569 miles
    Test number
    286431511843
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryTpms indicating a fault

  9. Pass135,225 miles (+2,574)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    135,225 miles
    Test number
    536990328232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass132,651 miles (+3,461)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    132,651 miles
    Test number
    553132529720
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront TPMS ON
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass129,190 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    129,190 miles
    Test number
    905235993032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail129,188 miles (+2,334)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,188 miles
    Test number
    253439442583
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass126,854 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    126,854 miles
    Test number
    844871602846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail126,851 miles (+3,055)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,851 miles
    Test number
    898422117176
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

  15. Pass123,796 miles (+3,214)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    123,796 miles
    Test number
    968172714562
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close to limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass120,582 miles (+24)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    120,582 miles
    Test number
    577249203229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front has a slight smear
    • AdvisoryUndertrays & engine covers fitted

  17. Fail120,558 miles (+2,723)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,558 miles
    Test number
    618808402580
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front has a slight smear
    • AdvisoryUndertrays & engine covers fitted

  18. Pass117,835 miles (+2,964)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    117,835 miles
    Test number
    205298934282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass114,871 miles (+3,347)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    114,871 miles
    Test number
    977536223266
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on edge

  20. Pass111,524 miles (+3,314)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    111,524 miles
    Test number
    666603532285
    • NoteBOTH FRONT DISC SLIGHTLY CORRODED

  21. Pass108,210 miles (+3,707)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    108,210 miles
    Test number
    327144131237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass104,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    104,503 miles
    Test number
    280846890160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS07 VAM

Does LS07 VAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS07 VAM is valid until 12 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS07 VAM?
The MOT on LS07 VAM is valid until 12 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS07 VAM done?
LS07 VAM was recorded at 145,373 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 2,536 miles a year.
Has LS07 VAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS07 VAM has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LS07 VAM 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 LS07 VAM find?
LS07 VAM passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper an lower; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper an lower; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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