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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

T7 LWPMOT history

T7 LWP is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 112,838 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
112,838 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,472 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T7 LWP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
16 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T7 LWP was last recorded at 112,838 miles on 16 May 2026, 1,908 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,930 miles · 3 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,908 miles
Average per year
6,472 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,838 miles
  • 2025 – 110,930 miles
  • 2024 – 107,623 miles
  • 2023 – 104,351 miles
  • 2022 – 100,895 miles
  • 2021 – 96,324 miles
  • 2020 – 93,141 miles
  • 2019 – 83,821 miles
  • 2018 – 69,029 miles
  • 2017 – 56,211 miles
  • 2016 – 46,745 miles
  • 2015 – 36,365 miles
  • 2014 – 30,737 miles
  • 2013 – 26,129 miles
  • 2012 – 19,703 miles
  • 2011 – 14,760 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,838 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush dose look to have slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,838 miles (+1,908)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    112,838 miles
    Test number
    950127674915
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass110,930 miles (+3,307)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2026
    Odometer
    110,930 miles
    Test number
    384917614160
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass107,623 miles (+3,272)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    107,623 miles
    Test number
    208529047694
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass104,351 miles (+3,456)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2024
    Odometer
    104,351 miles
    Test number
    393700436667
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass100,895 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2023
    Odometer
    100,895 miles
    Test number
    586616228558
    • AdvisoryBoth Rear shockers corroded
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush dose look to have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Components are corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail100,895 miles (+4,571)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,895 miles
    Test number
    168737670364
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth Rear shockers corroded
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush dose look to have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Components are corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass96,324 miles (+3,183)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    96,324 miles
    Test number
    290221022567
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront front wipers juddering slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated brake hose cracking slightly how ever hose is lightly coated in mood suspect its that (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush dose look to have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  8. Pass93,141 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2021
    Odometer
    93,141 miles
    Test number
    991593063140
    • AdvisoryFull under covers fitted obscuring some components

  9. Pass93,130 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    93,130 miles
    Test number
    415595540936
    • AdvisoryFull undercovers fitted obscuring some components

  10. Fail93,129 miles (+9,308)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,129 miles
    Test number
    256861413875
    • DangerousNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFull undercovers fitted obscuring some components

  11. Pass83,821 miles (+14,792)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    83,821 miles
    Test number
    318711494998
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play rear coupling on diff splitting (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays & covers obscuring some components

  12. Pass69,029 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    69,029 miles
    Test number
    569586291838
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre showing uneven wear
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Fail69,029 miles (+12,818)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,029 miles
    Test number
    728365115912
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre showing uneven wear
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass56,211 miles (+9,466)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    56,211 miles
    Test number
    877513461048
    • AdvisoryExhaust support bracket cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside rear upper radius has slight play in a bush
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass46,745 miles (+10,380)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    46,745 miles
    Test number
    461234523044
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear upper support arm has slight play in a bush
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust (off flexi) sleeve bracket cracked
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  16. Pass36,365 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    36,365 miles
    Test number
    825669065180
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail36,365 miles (+5,628)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,365 miles
    Test number
    296499065473
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass30,737 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    30,737 miles
    Test number
    487292264011
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  19. Fail30,737 miles (+4,608)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,737 miles
    Test number
    726252464044
    • Repaired at testBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  20. Pass26,129 miles (+6,426)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    26,129 miles
    Test number
    315898873039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,703 miles (+4,943)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    19,703 miles
    Test number
    698392172023
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSurface cuts in all tyres

  22. Pass14,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    14,760 miles
    Test number
    747900781047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T7 LWP

Does T7 LWP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T7 LWP is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T7 LWP?
The MOT on T7 LWP is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T7 LWP done?
T7 LWP was recorded at 112,838 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2026, an average of 6,472 miles a year.
Has T7 LWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T7 LWP has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T7 LWP 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 LWP find?
T7 LWP passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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