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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc

T7 NCUMOT history

T7 NCU is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Jan 2007. Its MOT expired on 22 Dec 2024 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 154,164 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Dec 2024
Mileage
154,164 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2023
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,827 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T7 NCU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
13 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T7 NCU was last recorded at 154,164 miles on 11 Dec 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,164 miles · 12 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,827 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 154,164 miles
  • 2022 – 154,164 miles
  • 2021 – 136,648 miles
  • 2020 – 115,962 miles
  • 2019 – 101,993 miles
  • 2018 – 91,137 miles
  • 2017 – 79,511 miles
  • 2016 – 70,549 miles
  • 2015 – 62,435 miles
  • 2014 – 52,173 miles
  • 2012 – 46,425 miles
  • 2011 – 23,539 miles
  • 2009 – 16,865 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,164 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,164 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    154,164 miles
    Test number
    267090691165
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass154,164 miles (+17,516)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    154,164 miles
    Test number
    210341762800
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
  3. Pass136,648 miles (+389)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    136,648 miles
    Test number
    124970231656
    • 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. Fail136,259 miles (+20,297)5 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,259 miles
    Test number
    589904567575
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
  5. Pass115,962 miles (+13,969)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    115,962 miles
    Test number
    640270845310
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass101,993 miles (+10,856)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    101,993 miles
    Test number
    466717798834
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear pipes covered in plastic and swollen (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Phone mount
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass91,137 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    91,137 miles
    Test number
    187099802491
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail91,137 miles (+11,626)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,137 miles
    Test number
    864396643689
    • MajorNearside Steering system excessively rough top mounting siezed (2.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass79,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    79,511 miles
    Test number
    890894745673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail79,511 miles (+8,962)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,511 miles
    Test number
    989735351178
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  11. Pass70,549 miles (+8,114)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    70,549 miles
    Test number
    645693854372
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  12. Pass62,435 miles (+10,262)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    62,435 miles
    Test number
    675851147893
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Pass52,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    52,173 miles
    Test number
    126664254352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail52,173 miles (+563)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,173 miles
    Test number
    848053254311
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteOffside front brake backing plate insecure
  15. Pass51,610 miles (+5,185)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    51,610 miles
    Test number
    608272564075
    • 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)
  16. Pass46,425 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    46,425 miles
    Test number
    748535322382
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Fail46,425 miles (+22,886)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,425 miles
    Test number
    529335122385
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass23,539 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    23,539 miles
    Test number
    575903901234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,479 miles (+1,752)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    23,479 miles
    Test number
    588438731153
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges
  20. Pass21,727 miles (+4,862)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    21,727 miles
    Test number
    605550111082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,865 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    16,865 miles
    Test number
    104475959303
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSmall cut in osf tyre
  22. Fail16,865 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,865 miles
    Test number
    340865559328
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSmall cut in osf tyre

Questions about T7 NCU

Does T7 NCU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T7 NCU expired on 22 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T7 NCU?
The MOT on T7 NCU expired on 22 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T7 NCU done?
T7 NCU was recorded at 154,164 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2023, an average of 9,827 miles a year.
Has T7 NCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T7 NCU has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on T7 NCU 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 NCU find?
T7 NCU passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2023 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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