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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 2,979 cc

V21 LGMMOT history

V21 LGM is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 15 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 123,287 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2026.

V21 LGM black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jun 2027
Mileage
123,287 mi
At MOT on 20 Jun 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,778 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V21 LGM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
15 May 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V21 LGM was last recorded at 123,287 miles on 20 Jun 2026, 3,630 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,657 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,630 miles
Average per year
5,778 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,287 miles
  • 2025 – 119,657 miles
  • 2023 – 113,758 miles
  • 2022 – 108,834 miles
  • 2021 – 104,030 miles
  • 2020 – 101,302 miles
  • 2019 – 98,061 miles
  • 2018 – 94,338 miles
  • 2017 – 89,791 miles
  • 2016 – 84,104 miles
  • 2015 – 77,866 miles
  • 2014 – 71,970 miles
  • 2013 – 67,029 miles
  • 2012 – 60,075 miles
  • 2011 – 46,762 miles
  • 2010 – 30,254 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,287 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,287 miles (+3,630)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    123,287 miles
    Test number
    473312483117
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass119,657 miles (+5,899)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    119,657 miles
    Test number
    870912657508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass113,758 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    113,758 miles
    Test number
    435308960446
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail113,757 miles (+4,923)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,757 miles
    Test number
    255423063242
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass108,834 miles (+4,804)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    108,834 miles
    Test number
    107139040209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass104,030 miles (+2,728)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    104,030 miles
    Test number
    451017848622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass101,302 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    101,302 miles
    Test number
    136150428437
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail101,302 miles (+3,241)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,302 miles
    Test number
    481836985534
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass98,061 miles (+3,723)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    98,061 miles
    Test number
    548602543375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass94,338 miles (+4,547)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    94,338 miles
    Test number
    830172846841
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass89,791 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    89,791 miles
    Test number
    781033856913
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail89,791 miles (+5,687)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,791 miles
    Test number
    675542416846
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass84,104 miles (+6,238)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    84,104 miles
    Test number
    485507343627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass77,866 miles (+5,896)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    77,866 miles
    Test number
    496054756509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass71,970 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    71,970 miles
    Test number
    338816894259
    • 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. Fail71,970 miles (+4,941)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,970 miles
    Test number
    149435994282
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • 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)
  17. Pass67,029 miles (+6,954)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    67,029 miles
    Test number
    156664283249
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass60,075 miles (+13,313)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    60,075 miles
    Test number
    637332792228
    • NoteAdvise rear brakes slightly worn inner pads appear slightly lower than outer
  19. Pass46,762 miles (+16,508)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    46,762 miles
    Test number
    497879651200
    • NoteAdvise rear tyres below 3mm on the inner edge and getting close to the tread wear markers
    • NoteStrong advise front tyres worn on the edges
  20. Pass30,254 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2011
    Odometer
    30,254 miles
    Test number
    704334730102
    • NoteAdvise slight damage to nearside front tyre wall

Questions about V21 LGM

Does V21 LGM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V21 LGM is valid until 19 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V21 LGM?
The MOT on V21 LGM is valid until 19 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V21 LGM done?
V21 LGM was recorded at 123,287 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2026, an average of 5,778 miles a year.
Has V21 LGM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V21 LGM has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on V21 LGM 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 V21 LGM find?
V21 LGM passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front nail in tyre; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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