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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,995 cc

LS07 XYBMOT history

LS07 XYB is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Jul 2007. Its MOT expired on 31 Jul 2024 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 186,311 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2023.

LS07 XYB black 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 31 Jul 2024
Mileage
186,311 mi
At MOT on 1 Aug 2023
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,858 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS07 XYB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
2 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS07 XYB was last recorded at 186,311 miles on 1 Aug 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,310 miles · 14 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
9,858 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 186,311 miles
  • 2022 – 172,861 miles
  • 2021 – 163,849 miles
  • 2020 – 159,450 miles
  • 2019 – 149,247 miles
  • 2018 – 137,655 miles
  • 2017 – 126,506 miles
  • 2016 – 117,251 miles
  • 2015 – 107,778 miles
  • 2014 – 97,966 miles
  • 2013 – 86,398 miles
  • 2012 – 76,270 miles
  • 2011 – 64,088 miles
  • 2010 – 55,757 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,311 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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, 2019–2022

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,311 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    186,311 miles
    Test number
    767363845032
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail186,310 miles (+13,449)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,310 miles
    Test number
    580130265899
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass172,861 miles (+9,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    172,861 miles
    Test number
    584179062130
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass163,849 miles (+280)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    163,849 miles
    Test number
    472185212385
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail163,569 miles (+4,119)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,569 miles
    Test number
    895898387908
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear pad wear sensor wiring is not connected and not supported
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass159,450 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    159,450 miles
    Test number
    311950936306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Fail159,450 miles (+89)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,450 miles
    Test number
    392193024713
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail159,361 miles (+10,114)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,361 miles
    Test number
    354311848788
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBlue smoke from exhaust - engine burning oil
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryRear reg plate deteriorating
  9. Pass149,247 miles (+11,592)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    149,247 miles
    Test number
    137796148459
    • AdvisoryFront Brake drum worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad sensor disconnected
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pad sensor disconnected
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass137,655 miles (+11,149)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    137,655 miles
    Test number
    936614407459
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  11. Pass126,506 miles (+9,255)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    126,506 miles
    Test number
    510050289282
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn close to legal limit
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on inside edge
  12. Pass117,251 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    117,251 miles
    Test number
    405616804532
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail117,251 miles (+9,473)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,251 miles
    Test number
    498438321916
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass107,778 miles (+9,812)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    107,778 miles
    Test number
    236404635434
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass97,966 miles (+11,568)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    97,966 miles
    Test number
    229923534452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass86,398 miles (+10,128)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    86,398 miles
    Test number
    936207223183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass76,270 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    76,270 miles
    Test number
    295147732426
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Fail76,268 miles (+12,180)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,268 miles
    Test number
    688307032155
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Fail64,088 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,088 miles
    Test number
    345446531151
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  20. Pass64,088 miles (+8,331)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2012
    Odometer
    64,088 miles
    Test number
    389346531121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass55,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2011
    Odometer
    55,757 miles
    Test number
    481984620138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS07 XYB

Does LS07 XYB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS07 XYB expired on 31 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS07 XYB?
The MOT on LS07 XYB expired on 31 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS07 XYB done?
LS07 XYB was recorded at 186,311 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2023, an average of 9,858 miles a year.
Has LS07 XYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS07 XYB has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LS07 XYB 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 XYB find?
LS07 XYB passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2023 with 3 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both.

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