2007 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · LB07 VRG
2007 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 29 Jun 2007. Recorded mileage 163,207 miles. MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,207 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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LB07 VRG Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 30/06/2026
- 163,207 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LB07 VRG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 BMW 3 Series (LB07 VRG) between June 2010 and June 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 30 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (16 issues), Windscreen (11 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 41 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))”.
LB07 VRG Mileage History
- 23/06/20108,743 mi
- 24/06/201111,885 mi+3,142 mi
- 01/06/201214,371 mi+2,486 mi
- 16/01/201315,244 mi+873 mi
- 17/01/201430,337 mi+15,093 mi
- 05/01/201542,947 mi+12,610 mi
- 10/03/201651,606 mi+8,659 mi
- 11/03/201651,606 mi
- 18/03/201767,937 mi+16,331 mi
- 16/03/201898,899 mi+30,962 mi
- 16/03/201898,899 mi
- 14/03/2019125,365 mi+26,466 mi
- 04/06/2020152,085 mi+26,720 mi
- 05/06/2020152,085 mi
- 14/05/2021156,890 mi+4,805 mi
- 06/06/2022158,754 mi+1,864 mi
- 07/06/2022158,767 mi+13 mi
- 16/06/2023160,366 mi+1,599 mi
- 27/06/2024161,320 mi+954 mi
- 02/07/2025161,931 mi+611 mi
- 30/06/2026163,207 mi+1,276 mi
Average of roughly 9,642 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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