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BMW 120

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

LB57 EKDMOT history

LB57 EKD is a black diesel BMW 120 first used on 4 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 22 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 88,319 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Mar 2027
Mileage
88,319 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,630 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 EKD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
4 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 EKD was last recorded at 88,319 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,318 miles · 20 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,630 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,319 miles
  • 2025 – 83,509 miles
  • 2024 – 77,973 miles
  • 2023 – 72,929 miles
  • 2022 – 71,441 miles
  • 2021 – 70,064 miles
  • 2019 – 67,720 miles
  • 2018 – 64,349 miles
  • 2017 – 53,923 miles
  • 2016 – 49,201 miles
  • 2015 – 43,325 miles
  • 2014 – 37,829 miles
  • 2012 – 30,543 miles
  • 2011 – 23,770 miles
  • 2010 – 17,527 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,319 miles
  • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condensated (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed damaged (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin STRONG ADVISE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass88,319 miles (+1)4 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    88,319 miles
    Test number
    947916251396
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condensated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed damaged (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin STRONG ADVISE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail88,318 miles (+4,809)2 dangerous2 major4 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,318 miles
    Test number
    416442238363
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread 1.8mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condensated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm STRONG ADVISE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed damaged (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin STRONG ADVISE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass83,509 miles (+49)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    83,509 miles
    Test number
    140635754366
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail83,460 miles (+5,487)2 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,460 miles
    Test number
    548277840588
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass77,973 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    77,973 miles
    Test number
    746307005981
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail77,960 miles (+5,031)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,960 miles
    Test number
    970179683392
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass72,929 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    72,929 miles
    Test number
    869432157005
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  8. Fail72,912 miles (+1,471)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,912 miles
    Test number
    906859544253
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  9. Pass71,441 miles (+1,377)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    71,441 miles
    Test number
    851012384149
    • AdvisoryNearside front shocker starting to leak.

  10. Pass70,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    70,064 miles
    Test number
    824492364275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail70,064 miles (+2,344)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,064 miles
    Test number
    773853095634
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

  12. Pass67,720 miles (+3,371)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    67,720 miles
    Test number
    273945126098
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted

  13. Pass64,349 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    64,349 miles
    Test number
    289731245645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail64,312 miles (+10,389)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,312 miles
    Test number
    353941852167
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  15. Pass53,923 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    53,923 miles
    Test number
    196679631286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail53,923 miles (+4,722)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,923 miles
    Test number
    703475173522
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

  17. Pass49,201 miles (+402)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    49,201 miles
    Test number
    221509732805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,799 miles (+5,474)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    48,799 miles
    Test number
    930144461271
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  19. Pass43,325 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    43,325 miles
    Test number
    707627045053
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Fail43,324 miles (+5,495)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,324 miles
    Test number
    839097945040
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass37,829 miles (+7,286)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    37,829 miles
    Test number
    246975734016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,543 miles (+6,773)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    30,543 miles
    Test number
    947199032381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass23,770 miles (+6,243)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    23,770 miles
    Test number
    616891611373
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass17,527 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    17,527 miles
    Test number
    974551140312
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about LB57 EKD

Does LB57 EKD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 EKD is valid until 22 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 EKD?
The MOT on LB57 EKD is valid until 22 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 EKD done?
LB57 EKD was recorded at 88,319 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 4,630 miles a year.
Has LB57 EKD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 EKD has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB57 EKD 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 EKD find?
LB57 EKD passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 4 minor defects and 7 advisories: brake fluid warning lamp illuminated; central stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective condensated, and 8 more.

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