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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,995 cc

LB57 EEHMOT history

LB57 EEH is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 28 Feb 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 82,865 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Feb 2026
Mileage
82,865 mi
At MOT on 1 Mar 2025
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,648 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 EEH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
17 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 EEH was last recorded at 82,865 miles on 1 Mar 2025, 12,030 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,835 miles · 9 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
12,030 miles
Average per year
4,648 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 82,865 miles
  • 2024 – 70,835 miles
  • 2022 – 68,520 miles
  • 2021 – 53,889 miles
  • 2020 – 49,888 miles
  • 2015 – 48,906 miles
  • 2014 – 36,640 miles
  • 2013 – 28,476 miles
  • 2012 – 20,216 miles
  • 2011 – 18,715 miles
  • 2010 – 16,852 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,865 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Tpm lamp on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 17 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,865 miles (+12,030)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    82,865 miles
    Test number
    480116812663
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass70,835 miles (+2)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    70,835 miles
    Test number
    758883084269
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTpm lamp on
  3. Fail70,833 miles (+2,313)6 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,833 miles
    Test number
    542579233512
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTpm lamp on
  4. Pass68,520 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    68,520 miles
    Test number
    916631280284
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test (phone holder)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (nearside and offside) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail68,508 miles (+14,619)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,508 miles
    Test number
    105908043329
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test (phone holder)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (nearside and offside) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass53,889 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    53,889 miles
    Test number
    464340736182
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (nearside and offside) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail53,885 miles (+3,997)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,885 miles
    Test number
    460453415662
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (nearside and offside) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass49,888 miles (+10)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    49,888 miles
    Test number
    507820919744
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail49,878 miles (+972)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,878 miles
    Test number
    472824674545
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass48,906 miles (+12,266)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    48,906 miles
    Test number
    589325515294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,640 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    36,640 miles
    Test number
    817952414250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail36,640 miles (+8,164)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,640 miles
    Test number
    326410014454
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
  13. Pass28,476 miles (+8,260)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    28,476 miles
    Test number
    445393193100
    • NoteRear differential has oil leak
  14. Pass20,216 miles (+1,501)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    20,216 miles
    Test number
    347861502442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,715 miles (+1,863)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    18,715 miles
    Test number
    708516721379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,852 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    16,852 miles
    Test number
    791821550356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 EEH

Does LB57 EEH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 EEH expired on 28 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 EEH?
The MOT on LB57 EEH 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 EEH done?
LB57 EEH was recorded at 82,865 miles at its MOT on 1 Mar 2025, an average of 4,648 miles a year.
Has LB57 EEH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 EEH has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB57 EEH 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 EEH find?
LB57 EEH passed its latest MOT on 1 Mar 2025 with 3 advisories: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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