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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,995 cc

V35 LJSMOT history

V35 LJS is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 11 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 56,595 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

V35 LJS grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
56,595 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,860 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V35 LJS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
11 May 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V35 LJS was last recorded at 56,595 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 5,474 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,121 miles · 29 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,474 miles
Average per year
2,860 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,595 miles
  • 2025 – 51,121 miles
  • 2024 – 46,003 miles
  • 2023 – 40,091 miles
  • 2022 – 31,106 miles
  • 2020 – 27,161 miles
  • 2019 – 24,180 miles
  • 2018 – 22,847 miles
  • 2017 – 21,536 miles
  • 2016 – 20,203 miles
  • 2015 – 19,652 miles
  • 2014 – 18,732 miles
  • 2013 – 17,469 miles
  • 2012 – 16,253 miles
  • 2011 – 14,064 miles
  • 2010 – 11,437 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,595 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryO/s/f support bar corroded

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.

  • O/s front support bat corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,595 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    56,595 miles
    Test number
    351428126219
    • AdvisoryO/s/f support bar corroded
  2. Fail56,595 miles (+5,474)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,595 miles
    Test number
    255480210162
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f support bar corroded
  3. Pass51,121 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    51,121 miles
    Test number
    242561068387
    • AdvisoryO/s front support bat corroded
  4. Fail51,121 miles (+5,118)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,121 miles
    Test number
    953905558535
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16/94w (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryO/s front support bat corroded
    • AdvisoryTpm light on dash
  5. Pass46,003 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    46,003 miles
    Test number
    372027401880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail46,003 miles (+45)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,003 miles
    Test number
    320357076946
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  7. Fail45,958 miles (+5,867)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,958 miles
    Test number
    662012480223
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  8. Pass40,091 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    40,091 miles
    Test number
    728591590471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail40,091 miles (+8,985)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,091 miles
    Test number
    856932562550
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass31,106 miles (+3,945)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    31,106 miles
    Test number
    197092845748
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass27,161 miles (+2,981)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    27,161 miles
    Test number
    977910293461
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass24,180 miles (+1,333)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    24,180 miles
    Test number
    912543870737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,847 miles (+1,311)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    22,847 miles
    Test number
    363401157868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass21,536 miles (+1,333)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    21,536 miles
    Test number
    695829903539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass20,203 miles (+551)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    20,203 miles
    Test number
    326291419287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,652 miles (+920)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    19,652 miles
    Test number
    779780315111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass18,732 miles (+1,263)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    18,732 miles
    Test number
    849224014118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass17,469 miles (+1,216)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    17,469 miles
    Test number
    268365113146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,253 miles (+2,189)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    16,253 miles
    Test number
    438177012173
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  20. Pass14,064 miles (+2,627)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    14,064 miles
    Test number
    578917611168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass11,437 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    11,437 miles
    Test number
    141187010195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V35 LJS

Does V35 LJS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V35 LJS is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V35 LJS?
The MOT on V35 LJS is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V35 LJS done?
V35 LJS was recorded at 56,595 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 2,860 miles a year.
Has V35 LJS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V35 LJS has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on V35 LJS 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 V35 LJS find?
V35 LJS passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: o/s/f support bar corroded.

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