BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc
V7 PAJMOT history
V7 PAJ is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 12 Oct 2007. Its MOT is valid until 24 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 78,865 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 78,865 mi
- At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,713 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V7 PAJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 12 Oct 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V7 PAJ was last recorded at 78,865 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 1,071 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,794 miles · 25 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,071 miles
- Average per year
- 3,713 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 78,865 miles
- 2025 – 77,794 miles
- 2024 – 76,537 miles
- 2023 – 74,542 miles
- 2022 – 72,669 miles
- 2021 – 69,785 miles
- 2020 – 66,982 miles
- 2019 – 64,995 miles
- 2018 – 62,854 miles
- 2017 – 60,039 miles
- 2016 – 53,772 miles
- 2015 – 40,150 miles
- 2014 – 38,497 miles
- 2013 – 35,877 miles
- 2012 – 31,971 miles
- 2011 – 28,065 miles
- 2010 – 19,382 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass78,865 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
19 tests since 9 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,865 miles (+1,071)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 78,865 miles
- Test number
- 747913061152
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass77,794 miles (+1,257)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 77,794 miles
- Test number
- 447503877964
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass76,537 miles (+1,995)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 76,537 miles
- Test number
- 284555048205
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass74,542 miles (+1,873)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 74,542 miles
- Test number
- 218170600067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,669 miles (+2,884)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 72,669 miles
- Test number
- 357249530970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,785 miles (+2,803)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 69,785 miles
- Test number
- 299747289478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,982 miles (+1,987)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 66,982 miles
- Test number
- 515667509859
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,995 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 64,995 miles
- Test number
- 926467085289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,992 miles (+2,138)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,992 miles
- Test number
- 596547293369
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,854 miles (+2,815)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 62,854 miles
- Test number
- 512149093497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,039 miles (+6,267)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 60,039 miles
- Test number
- 588765714821
- 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)
Pass53,772 miles (+13,622)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 53,772 miles
- Test number
- 497912652650
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,150 miles (+1,653)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 40,150 miles
- Test number
- 769919103487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,497 miles (+2,620)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 38,497 miles
- Test number
- 627688114317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,877 miles (+3,906)1 dangerous3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 35,877 miles
- Test number
- 419872413427
- DangerousFront exhaust clamp split
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass31,971 miles (+3,906)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 31,971 miles
- Test number
- 747593992283
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass28,065 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 28,065 miles
- Test number
- 329990681278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,065 miles (+8,683)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,065 miles
- Test number
- 939220081239
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass19,382 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 19,382 miles
- Test number
- 692972380206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V7 PAJ
- Does V7 PAJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V7 PAJ is valid until 24 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V7 PAJ?
- The MOT on V7 PAJ is valid until 24 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V7 PAJ done?
- V7 PAJ was recorded at 78,865 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 3,713 miles a year.
- Has V7 PAJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V7 PAJ has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on V7 PAJ 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 V7 PAJ find?
- V7 PAJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: offside rear coil spring corroded; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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