BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc
S7 UCLMOT history
S7 UCL is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 135,094 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 135,094 mi
- At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,319 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S7 UCL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,895 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 20 Jan 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S7 UCL was last recorded at 135,094 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 857 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 134,237 miles · 3 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 857 miles
- Average per year
- 2,319 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 135,094 miles
- 2025 – 134,237 miles
- 2024 – 132,886 miles
- 2023 – 131,085 miles
- 2021 – 131,049 miles
- 2020 – 131,039 miles
- 2019 – 130,655 miles
- 2018 – 129,152 miles
- 2017 – 127,569 miles
- 2016 – 126,182 miles
- 2015 – 124,959 miles
- 2014 – 122,717 miles
- 2013 – 121,669 miles
- 2012 – 120,588 miles
- 2011 – 119,262 miles
- 2010 – 117,550 miles
- 2009 – 115,139 miles
- 2008 – 107,538 miles
- 2007 – 100,048 miles
- 2006 – 90,381 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass135,094 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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
Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2025
Under trays fitted
Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2023
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2014
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011
Full MOT history
26 tests since 13 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,094 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 135,094 miles
- Test number
- 804030555532
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail135,094 miles (+857)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,094 miles
- Test number
- 128415581153
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass134,237 miles (+1,351)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 134,237 miles
- Test number
- 547319556256
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear subrame general corrosion.
Pass132,886 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 132,886 miles
- Test number
- 631240612054
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryVarious split vacuum pipes in engine bay
Fail132,886 miles (+1,801)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,886 miles
- Test number
- 583375317075
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryVarious split vacuum pipes in engine bay
Pass131,085 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 131,085 miles
- Test number
- 341336062279
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail131,083 miles (+34)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,083 miles
- Test number
- 258468800043
- MajorNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass131,049 miles (+10)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 131,049 miles
- Test number
- 321728302972
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass131,039 miles (+384)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 131,039 miles
- Test number
- 558498604276
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass130,655 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 130,655 miles
- Test number
- 186448637230
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail130,655 miles (+1,503)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,655 miles
- Test number
- 745738634823
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass129,152 miles (+1,583)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 129,152 miles
- Test number
- 845225788391
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general under body corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass127,569 miles (+1,387)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 127,569 miles
- Test number
- 972601146325
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Pass126,182 miles (+1,223)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 126,182 miles
- Test number
- 684841032091
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass124,959 miles (+2,242)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 124,959 miles
- Test number
- 546035827123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,717 miles (+1,048)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 122,717 miles
- Test number
- 417416934483
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass121,669 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 121,669 miles
- Test number
- 445145823428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,657 miles (+1,069)4 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,657 miles
- Test number
- 829989913381
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteN/s/r tyre low edges
- NoteWear rear top shocker bushes
Pass120,588 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 120,588 miles
- Test number
- 967958112365
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteNearside rear tyre wearing outer edge
Fail120,588 miles (+1,326)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,588 miles
- Test number
- 695298712340
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteNearside rear tyre wearing outer edge
Pass119,262 miles (+1,712)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 119,262 miles
- Test number
- 968892221335
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass117,550 miles (+2,411)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 117,550 miles
- Test number
- 754004810328
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteNearside front tyre outer edge wearing
- NoteNearside rear brake disc corroding
Pass115,139 miles (+7,601)9 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 115,139 miles
- Test number
- 661193249375
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteAux drive belt worn/cracking
Pass107,538 miles (+7,490)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 107,538 miles
- Test number
- 772284658313
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteRear brake pads getting low
Pass100,048 miles (+9,667)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 100,048 miles
- Test number
- 271561157326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,381 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 90,381 miles
- Test number
- 414417946428
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S7 UCL
- Does S7 UCL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S7 UCL is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S7 UCL?
- The MOT on S7 UCL is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S7 UCL done?
- S7 UCL was recorded at 135,094 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 2,319 miles a year.
- Has S7 UCL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S7 UCL has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on S7 UCL 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 S7 UCL find?
- S7 UCL passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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