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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 2,171 cc

LX07 YVAMOT history

LX07 YVA is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 82,998 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jul 2026.

LX07 YVA black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jul 2027
Mileage
82,998 mi
At MOT on 5 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,271 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX07 YVA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX07 YVA was last recorded at 82,998 miles on 5 Jul 2026, 6,431 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,567 miles · 3 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,431 miles
Average per year
4,271 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,998 miles
  • 2025 – 76,567 miles
  • 2024 – 70,434 miles
  • 2022 – 70,170 miles
  • 2021 – 69,582 miles
  • 2020 – 68,719 miles
  • 2019 – 67,697 miles
  • 2018 – 66,815 miles
  • 2017 – 63,916 miles
  • 2016 – 60,411 miles
  • 2015 – 53,160 miles
  • 2014 – 46,868 miles
  • 2013 – 32,557 miles
  • 2012 – 25,080 miles
  • 2011 – 21,238 miles
  • 2010 – 13,467 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,998 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated poor condition (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both track control arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated and poor condition (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both twin pipe flexys from down pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both track control arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted and been welded/ repaired (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Brake pad warning light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 25 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,998 miles (+6,431)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    82,998 miles
    Test number
    109074621114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated poor condition (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both track control arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated and poor condition (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both twin pipe flexys from down pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both track control arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted and been welded/ repaired (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. Pass76,567 miles (+6,133)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    76,567 miles
    Test number
    764007264820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass70,434 miles (+264)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    70,434 miles
    Test number
    269916543971
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass70,170 miles (+588)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    70,170 miles
    Test number
    257287492196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on but pads ok
  5. Pass69,582 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    69,582 miles
    Test number
    387144214916
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
  6. Fail69,561 miles (+842)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,561 miles
    Test number
    940501384088
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working tail light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
  7. Pass68,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    68,719 miles
    Test number
    979531150703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail68,719 miles (+1,022)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,719 miles
    Test number
    419340421248
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  9. Pass67,697 miles (+882)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    67,697 miles
    Test number
    278066387809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,815 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    66,815 miles
    Test number
    202650014431
    • AdvisoryHand brake light on
  11. Fail66,815 miles (+2,899)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,815 miles
    Test number
    198005419603
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction reset engine light (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryHand brake light on
  12. Pass63,916 miles (+3,505)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    63,916 miles
    Test number
    320989575794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,411 miles (+7,251)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    60,411 miles
    Test number
    618067077796
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
  14. Pass53,160 miles (+6,292)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    53,160 miles
    Test number
    550412939260
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear calliper damp
  15. Pass46,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    46,868 miles
    Test number
    487055544233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail46,868 miles (+14,311)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,868 miles
    Test number
    608335844256
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  17. Pass32,557 miles (+7,477)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    32,557 miles
    Test number
    778341433073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,080 miles (+3,842)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    25,080 miles
    Test number
    206778512079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    21,238 miles
    Test number
    146124081078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail21,238 miles (+7,771)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,238 miles
    Test number
    256044371088
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres badly worn on inner edges
    • NoteO/s/r wheel rim damaged on outer edge
  21. Pass13,467 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    13,467 miles
    Test number
    832934880003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX07 YVA

Does LX07 YVA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX07 YVA is valid until 4 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX07 YVA?
The MOT on LX07 YVA is valid until 4 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX07 YVA done?
LX07 YVA was recorded at 82,998 miles at its MOT on 5 Jul 2026, an average of 4,271 miles a year.
Has LX07 YVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX07 YVA has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LX07 YVA 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 YVA find?
LX07 YVA passed its latest MOT on 5 Jul 2026 with 10 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated poor condition; nearside front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin close to wear indicator; nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both track control arms, and 7 more.

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