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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc

LX07 BPUMOT history

LX07 BPU is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 18 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 106,623 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

LX07 BPU 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 17 Nov 2026
Mileage
106,623 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,943 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX07 BPU
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
18 May 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX07 BPU was last recorded at 106,623 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 2,432 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,191 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,432 miles
Average per year
4,943 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,623 miles
  • 2024 – 104,191 miles
  • 2023 – 102,875 miles
  • 2022 – 101,585 miles
  • 2019 – 99,173 miles
  • 2018 – 94,375 miles
  • 2017 – 76,148 miles
  • 2016 – 68,922 miles
  • 2015 – 63,250 miles
  • 2014 – 57,547 miles
  • 2013 – 51,362 miles
  • 2012 – 39,557 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,623 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 24 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,623 miles (+2,432)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    106,623 miles
    Test number
    561211061966
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass104,191 miles (+1,316)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    104,191 miles
    Test number
    499680737229
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass102,875 miles (+1,290)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    102,875 miles
    Test number
    213601103256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass101,585 miles (+3)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    101,585 miles
    Test number
    527084951151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure lamp on
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  5. Fail101,582 miles (+2,409)8 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,582 miles
    Test number
    263165149175
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened Bowed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened Bowed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. Incorrect size (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively twisted Insecure and fouling suspension component (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Incorrect rotation (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Handbrake effort low
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure lamp on
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  6. Pass99,173 miles (+4,798)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    99,173 miles
    Test number
    563348599112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass94,375 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    94,375 miles
    Test number
    263413489062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail94,374 miles (+4,808)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,374 miles
    Test number
    765095930712
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  9. Pass89,566 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    89,566 miles
    Test number
    231071819105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail89,566 miles (+13,418)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,566 miles
    Test number
    271008538123
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass76,148 miles (+7,226)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    76,148 miles
    Test number
    590892062593
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre well worn center of tread

  12. Pass68,922 miles (+5,672)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    68,922 miles
    Test number
    443455520792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,250 miles (+5,703)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    63,250 miles
    Test number
    275645005431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,547 miles (+6,185)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    57,547 miles
    Test number
    706825504179
    • 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)

  15. Pass51,362 miles (+11,805)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    51,362 miles
    Test number
    225173313168
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass39,557 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    39,557 miles
    Test number
    275685612105
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LX07 BPU

Does LX07 BPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX07 BPU is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LX07 BPU?
The MOT on LX07 BPU is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX07 BPU done?
LX07 BPU was recorded at 106,623 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 4,943 miles a year.
Has LX07 BPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX07 BPU has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LX07 BPU 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 LX07 BPU find?
LX07 BPU passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front arms; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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