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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 2,171 cc

LB57 FHSMOT history

LB57 FHS is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 125,360 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
125,360 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,298 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 FHS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
8 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 FHS was last recorded at 125,360 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 4,727 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,633 miles · 30 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
4,727 miles
Average per year
7,298 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,360 miles
  • 2024 – 120,633 miles
  • 2023 – 116,287 miles
  • 2022 – 107,601 miles
  • 2021 – 97,396 miles
  • 2020 – 90,979 miles
  • 2019 – 85,072 miles
  • 2018 – 76,979 miles
  • 2017 – 65,702 miles
  • 2016 – 59,661 miles
  • 2015 – 54,424 miles
  • 2014 – 49,677 miles
  • 2013 – 43,170 miles
  • 2012 – 30,281 miles
  • 2011 – 22,752 miles
  • 2010 – 16,449 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,360 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil residue on under-tray
  • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front outer sidewalls have slight crack by rim (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonnet latch faulty
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Covered in grease (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S/R and O/S/R
  • AdvisoryRear Oil residue on rear differential

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 Cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass125,360 miles (+4,727)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    125,360 miles
    Test number
    261995733870
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil residue on under-tray
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front outer sidewalls have slight crack by rim (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonnet latch faulty
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Covered in grease (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S/R and O/S/R
    • AdvisoryRear Oil residue on rear differential

  2. Pass120,633 miles (+4,346)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    120,633 miles
    Test number
    426947453374
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass116,287 miles (+8,686)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    116,287 miles
    Test number
    518163360227
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At front flexible pipe, emissions not affected (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass107,601 miles (+10,205)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    107,601 miles
    Test number
    978125722975
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front brake hose slightly cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass97,396 miles (+6,417)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    97,396 miles
    Test number
    662774922030
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear discs slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEmissions lambda readings was initially high but stabilised down to a satisfactory level
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNo park brake lever reserve travel, adjustment required
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres tread low but serviceable (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass90,979 miles (+5,907)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    90,979 miles
    Test number
    641013567296
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front inner pads wearing and brake pad wear sensor wire broken N/S/F (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Under tray impeding view
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass85,072 miles (+108)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    85,072 miles
    Test number
    760661295985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail84,964 miles (+7,985)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,964 miles
    Test number
    295419481362
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass76,979 miles (+11,277)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    76,979 miles
    Test number
    995441984690
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Nail in tyre

  10. Pass65,702 miles (+6,041)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    65,702 miles
    Test number
    176750982328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,661 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    59,661 miles
    Test number
    646003655193
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Fail59,661 miles (+5,237)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,661 miles
    Test number
    308161736676
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass54,424 miles (+4,747)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    54,424 miles
    Test number
    802067956292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,677 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    49,677 miles
    Test number
    448008424350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail49,667 miles (+6,497)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,667 miles
    Test number
    389848324386
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  16. Pass43,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    43,170 miles
    Test number
    178911043354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail43,170 miles (+12,889)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,170 miles
    Test number
    709221643352
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass30,281 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    30,281 miles
    Test number
    457489322372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail30,281 miles (+7,529)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,281 miles
    Test number
    565349322371
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  20. Pass22,752 miles (+6,303)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    22,752 miles
    Test number
    199928421380
    • NoteDUNLOP SP SPORT 01 DSST RFT 225/45/R17 (91v)
    • NoteSeveral cuts on treaded part of nearside front tyre inner edge none of them to reach the cords yet
    • NoteSeveral cuts on treaded part of offside front tyre on outer edge but none of them deep enough to reach the cords yet

  21. Pass16,449 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    16,449 miles
    Test number
    970408120362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 FHS

Does LB57 FHS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 FHS is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB57 FHS?
The MOT on LB57 FHS is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 FHS done?
LB57 FHS was recorded at 125,360 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 7,298 miles a year.
Has LB57 FHS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 FHS has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on LB57 FHS 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 FHS find?
LB57 FHS passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with 10 advisories: front brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front oil residue on under-tray, and 7 more.

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