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BMW 116

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,596 cc

LB57 BYJMOT history

LB57 BYJ is a grey petrol BMW 116 first used on 30 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 28 Feb 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 89,490 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Feb 2026
Mileage
89,490 mi
At MOT on 1 Mar 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,225 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 BYJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 BYJ was last recorded at 89,490 miles on 1 Mar 2025, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,482 miles · 18 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
3,225 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,490 miles
  • 2024 – 89,482 miles
  • 2023 – 85,616 miles
  • 2020 – 84,021 miles
  • 2019 – 80,494 miles
  • 2018 – 78,736 miles
  • 2017 – 76,794 miles
  • 2015 – 75,051 miles
  • 2014 – 69,587 miles
  • 2013 – 61,827 miles
  • 2012 – 54,416 miles
  • 2011 – 48,891 miles
  • 2010 – 43,596 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,490 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 7 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,490 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    89,490 miles
    Test number
    574073293497
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail89,490 miles (+8)1 repaired3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,490 miles
    Test number
    679262798732
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail89,482 miles (+3,866)3 dangerous11 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,482 miles
    Test number
    787807747416
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousNearside Front Sub frame damaged
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/r16. (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering arm deformed steering rack inner joint damaged and rubbing on anti roll bar. (2.1.3 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorRoad wheel fixing missing One nuts missing from all 4 wheels. (5.2.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass85,616 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    85,616 miles
    Test number
    216165553084
    • MinorFront Brake hose slightly chafed both sides (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail85,616 miles (+1,595)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,616 miles
    Test number
    602075484369
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Brake hose slightly chafed both sides (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass84,021 miles (+3,527)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    84,021 miles
    Test number
    676860536780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass80,494 miles (+17)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    80,494 miles
    Test number
    791423101271
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Fail80,477 miles (+1,741)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,477 miles
    Test number
    607362695286
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass78,736 miles (+1,942)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    78,736 miles
    Test number
    728463729055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,794 miles (+1,743)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    76,794 miles
    Test number
    964667713933
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Pass75,051 miles (+5,464)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    75,051 miles
    Test number
    391395559623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass69,587 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    69,587 miles
    Test number
    196752244307
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail69,587 miles (+7,760)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,587 miles
    Test number
    565182844391
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass61,827 miles (+5)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    61,827 miles
    Test number
    359104443326
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteMil lamp on

  15. Fail61,822 miles (+7,406)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,822 miles
    Test number
    328120043333
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteMil lamp on

  16. Pass54,416 miles (+5,525)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    54,416 miles
    Test number
    566201442381
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass48,891 miles (+5,295)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    48,891 miles
    Test number
    737507031382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,596 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    43,596 miles
    Test number
    103081240315
    • NoteAll 4 tyres are wearing on the edges.

Questions about LB57 BYJ

Does LB57 BYJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 BYJ expired on 28 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 BYJ?
The MOT on LB57 BYJ expired on 28 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 BYJ done?
LB57 BYJ was recorded at 89,490 miles at its MOT on 1 Mar 2025, an average of 3,225 miles a year.
Has LB57 BYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 BYJ has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LB57 BYJ 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 LB57 BYJ find?
LB57 BYJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Mar 2025 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: all direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute; front windscreen wiper blade defective both; offside front lower track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 2 more.

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