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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,997 cc

T7 GEWMOT history

T7 GEW is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 142,554 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jul 2027
Mileage
142,554 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,140 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T7 GEW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
27 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T7 GEW was last recorded at 142,554 miles on 18 Jul 2026, 1,624 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,930 miles · 27 May 2024
Between the last two tests
1,624 miles
Average per year
6,140 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,554 miles
  • 2024 – 140,930 miles
  • 2022 – 137,111 miles
  • 2020 – 128,755 miles
  • 2019 – 122,542 miles
  • 2018 – 116,696 miles
  • 2017 – 105,606 miles
  • 2016 – 93,827 miles
  • 2015 – 89,619 miles
  • 2014 – 87,545 miles
  • 2013 – 85,214 miles
  • 2011 – 65,468 miles
  • 2009 – 40,708 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,554 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 15 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,554 miles (+1,624)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    142,554 miles
    Test number
    283274341820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass140,930 miles (+3,819)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2025
    Odometer
    140,930 miles
    Test number
    540301266933
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear corrosion under vehicle
  3. Pass137,111 miles (+8,356)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    137,111 miles
    Test number
    637186010073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass128,755 miles (+6,213)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    128,755 miles
    Test number
    914072268586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass122,542 miles (+24)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    122,542 miles
    Test number
    133411306662
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring components on the engine bay
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring components under vehicle
  6. Fail122,518 miles (+5,822)4 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,518 miles
    Test number
    342722673918
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Pass116,696 miles (+11,090)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    116,696 miles
    Test number
    875164634783
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass105,606 miles (+11,779)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    105,606 miles
    Test number
    422669112205
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front to rear (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear (2.7.3)
  9. Pass93,827 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    93,827 miles
    Test number
    430102567738
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION IN ENGINE BAY AREA
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPLASTIC SILL COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION ON BOTH OUTER SILL
    • AdvisoryUNDER COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL UNDERSIDE INSPECTION
  10. Fail93,827 miles (+4,208)2 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,827 miles
    Test number
    417836392168
    • Repaired at testCentre Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
    • Repaired at testCentre Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION IN ENGINE BAY AREA
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPLASTIC SILL COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION ON BOTH OUTER SILL
    • AdvisoryUNDER COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL UNDERSIDE INSPECTION
  11. Pass89,619 miles4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    89,619 miles
    Test number
    428902085187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NotePlastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection on both outer sill
  12. Fail89,619 miles (+2,074)2 repaired4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,619 miles
    Test number
    495982085105
    • Repaired at testCentre Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • Repaired at testCentre Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NotePlastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection on both outer sill
  13. Pass87,545 miles5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    87,545 miles
    Test number
    139716554175
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NotePlastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection on both outer sill
    • NoteTint film on rear side and centre rear windows
  14. Fail87,545 miles (+2,331)2 repaired5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,545 miles
    Test number
    146896654186
    • Repaired at testCentre Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testCentre Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NotePlastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection on both outer sill
    • NoteTint film on rear side and centre rear windows
  15. Pass85,214 miles (+1)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    85,214 miles
    Test number
    797466253188
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NotePlastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection on both outer sill
  16. Fail85,213 miles (+19,745)4 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,213 miles
    Test number
    757095953172
    • FailureCentre Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureCentre Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NotePlastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection on both outer sill
  17. Pass65,468 miles (+13,124)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    65,468 miles
    Test number
    416035351325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,344 miles (+11,636)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    52,344 miles
    Test number
    808334311090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    40,708 miles
    Test number
    954699449384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T7 GEW

Does T7 GEW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T7 GEW is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T7 GEW?
The MOT on T7 GEW is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T7 GEW done?
T7 GEW was recorded at 142,554 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2026, an average of 6,140 miles a year.
Has T7 GEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T7 GEW has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on T7 GEW 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 T7 GEW find?
T7 GEW passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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