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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

Y7 LCOMOT history

Y7 LCO is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 93,809 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

Y7 LCO white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Aug 2027
Mileage
93,809 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,758 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y7 LCO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y7 LCO was last recorded at 93,809 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 3,815 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,994 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,815 miles
Average per year
6,758 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,809 miles
  • 2025 – 89,994 miles
  • 2024 – 81,872 miles
  • 2023 – 73,708 miles
  • 2022 – 66,708 miles
  • 2021 – 59,780 miles
  • 2020 – 55,643 miles
  • 2019 – 50,325 miles
  • 2018 – 44,613 miles
  • 2017 – 38,587 miles
  • 2016 – 34,030 miles
  • 2015 – 22,187 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,809 miles
  • AdvisoryHorn weak

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 17 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,809 miles (+3,815)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    93,809 miles
    Test number
    820837235158
    • AdvisoryHorn weak
  2. Pass89,994 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    89,994 miles
    Test number
    705747912376
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass89,994 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    89,994 miles
    Test number
    769443703364
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Fail89,993 miles (+8,121)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,993 miles
    Test number
    256321934210
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/30/20 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass81,872 miles (+8,164)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    81,872 miles
    Test number
    602121086028
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass73,708 miles (+7,000)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    73,708 miles
    Test number
    798740167111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass66,708 miles (+6,928)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    66,708 miles
    Test number
    443621760032
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner tie rod has slight play
  8. Pass59,780 miles (+4,137)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    59,780 miles
    Test number
    143107864244
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass55,643 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    55,643 miles
    Test number
    722420361144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail55,643 miles (+5,318)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,643 miles
    Test number
    160462535488
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  11. Pass50,325 miles (+5,712)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    50,325 miles
    Test number
    749750697091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,613 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    44,613 miles
    Test number
    884731777473
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Fail44,593 miles (+6,006)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,593 miles
    Test number
    208372701327
    • MajorHeadlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass38,587 miles (+4,557)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    38,587 miles
    Test number
    346634783460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,030 miles (+11,843)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    34,030 miles
    Test number
    429427231358
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass22,187 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    22,187 miles
    Test number
    621662927959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y7 LCO

Does Y7 LCO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y7 LCO is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y7 LCO?
The MOT on Y7 LCO is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y7 LCO done?
Y7 LCO was recorded at 93,809 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 6,758 miles a year.
Has Y7 LCO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y7 LCO has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on Y7 LCO 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 Y7 LCO find?
Y7 LCO passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: horn weak.

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