BMW M3 L7TCT has 31 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax
Book Your Next MOT Check Vehicle History
Did you know L7TCT may have a hidden past…
Uncover more about this BMW M3 like crash damage or finance. Click here to get your enhanced vehicle report.
Discover more about this BMW M3 that an MOT won't tell you. Leave no car unchecked - and save 20% when you check and compare your top three. Click here to get your enhanced vehicle report.
Powered by carVertical Logo
Use code MOT for your 20% DISCOUNT!
Book an MOT for L7TCT in seconds…
The MOT for this BMW M3 expires in 9 months. Get prepared by booking your next MOT now! Click here to make your booking.
Powered by BookMyGarage

This 2002 BMW M3 has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 12 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 115,280 miles 3 months ago on Saturday 7th March 2026 at 08:01.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Saturday 6th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

L7TCT MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED6TH MARCH 2027115,280 MI
PASSED5TH FEBRUARY 20244TH FEBRUARY 2025115,077 MI
FAILED26TH JANUARY 2024115,050 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED22ND DECEMBER 202221ST DECEMBER 2023113,455 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 202114TH DECEMBER 2022112,264 MI
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 20203RD DECEMBER 2021110,060 MI
FAILED3RD DECEMBER 2020110,060 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Pad(s) Incorrectly Mounted (1.1.13 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Brake Performance Not Tested (1.2.1 (g))
PASSED20TH NOVEMBER 201920TH NOVEMBER 2020106,894 MI
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 201820TH NOVEMBER 2019103,840 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED16TH NOVEMBER 2018103,832 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 20178TH NOVEMBER 2018102,117 MI
FAILED1ST NOVEMBER 2017102,117 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
PASSED26TH OCTOBER 201625TH OCTOBER 2017100,398 MI
FAILED19TH OCTOBER 2016100,390 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Insecure (3.5.1g)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Brake Excessively Fluctuating (3.7.b.3)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Front Brake Excessively Fluctuating (3.7.b.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Discs Corroded
PASSED19TH OCTOBER 201518TH OCTOBER 201698,118 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Around Petrol Tank (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Around Petrol Tank (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED9TH OCTOBER 201598,113 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Around Petrol Tank (3.6.b.2c)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Around Petrol Tank (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED7TH OCTOBER 20146TH OCTOBER 201596,295 MI
FAILED1ST OCTOBER 201496,292 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  4. FAIL - Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (3.7.b.5b)
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 20131ST SEPTEMBER 201494,760 MI
FAILED30TH AUGUST 201394,725 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED28TH AUGUST 201227TH AUGUST 201393,105 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. USER ENTERED - Tps Warning Light On
FAILED20TH AUGUST 201293,092 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Incomplete (2.4.c.1a)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Incomplete (2.4.c.1a)
  4. FAIL - Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (3.7.b.5b)
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  6. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  7. USER ENTERED - Tps Warning Light On
PASSED30TH JUNE 201129TH JUNE 201290,073 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nearside/offside Rear Brake Dics Corroed
PASSED25TH MAY 201018TH JUNE 201184,597 MI
PASSED6TH JUNE 200918TH JUNE 201073,692 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. USER ENTERED - Headlamp Height Sensor Arm Broken Off(aims Ok)!
PASSED2ND JUNE 200818TH JUNE 200964,845 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. USER ENTERED - Headlamp Height Sensor Arm Broken Off(aims Ok)
FAILED24TH MAY 200864,542 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.d.2c)
  7. USER ENTERED - Headlamp Height Sensor Arm Broken Off(aims Ok)
PASSED12TH JUNE 200718TH JUNE 200851,961 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak From Diff
FAILED4TH JUNE 200751,961 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Excessively Pitted (3.5.1h)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Disc Excessively Pitted (3.5.1h)
  5. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak From Diff
PASSED19TH JUNE 200618TH JUNE 200741,970 MI
FAILED15TH JUNE 200641,968 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

L7TCT Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 61% | MOT Failure Rate: 39%

L7TCT MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

L7TCT Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 115,280 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,803 miles

L7TCT FAQs

This Bmw M3 with registration L7TCT was manufactured on Wednesday 15th May 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 3.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 115,280 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 4,803 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 31 MOTs on record for this Bmw M3 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 12 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means L7TCT has a 61% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw M3 has had 26 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 7 Major, 1 Dangerous and 26 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw M3 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026 .

Does L7TCT have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 27th May 2026 L7TCT does have an active MOT. Read more

Is L7TCT Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 27th May 2026 L7TCT does have Tax. Read more

When does L7TCT Tax expire?

The current Tax for L7TCT will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does L7TCT MOT expire?

The current MOT for L7TCT will expire in 9 months on Saturday 6th March 2027. Read more

When did L7TCT have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for L7TCT was on Saturday 7th March 2026 at 08:01. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has L7TCT Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 31 MOTs on record for L7TCT we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has L7TCT Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 31 MOTs on record for L7TCT we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 61% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is L7TCT?

L7TCT is registered as a 2002 Bmw M3. Read more

How many miles has L7TCT done?

The odometer reading for L7TCT at the last MOT in March 2026 was 115,280 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,803 miles per year. Read more

How old is L7TCT?

The vehicle L7TCT was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 15th May 2002. Read more

What colour is L7TCT?

The official colour of L7TCT is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does L7TCT have?

L7TCT has a 3.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

Your MOT Checks

Your previous searches will appear here.
Only you can see these.

Recent MOT Checks

L7TCT MOT Check