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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 2,171 cc

LB57 FJFMOT history

LB57 FJF is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 81,668 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Dec 2026
Mileage
81,668 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,433 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 FJF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
22 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 FJF was last recorded at 81,668 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 3,381 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,287 miles · 3 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,381 miles
Average per year
4,433 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 81,668 miles
  • 2024 – 75,457 miles
  • 2022 – 73,189 miles
  • 2021 – 68,910 miles
  • 2020 – 68,908 miles
  • 2019 – 68,343 miles
  • 2018 – 65,037 miles
  • 2017 – 59,267 miles
  • 2016 – 54,499 miles
  • 2015 – 46,578 miles
  • 2014 – 39,589 miles
  • 2013 – 31,620 miles
  • 2012 – 24,548 miles
  • 2011 – 18,717 miles
  • 2010 – 15,419 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,668 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (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 Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,668 miles (+3,381)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    81,668 miles
    Test number
    696531269432
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Pass78,287 miles (+2,830)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    78,287 miles
    Test number
    440143920555
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass75,457 miles (+2,268)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    75,457 miles
    Test number
    482752999126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake binding slightly

  4. Pass73,189 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    73,189 miles
    Test number
    432171861311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail73,184 miles (+2,520)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,184 miles
    Test number
    789672247664
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass70,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    70,664 miles
    Test number
    939693662397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail70,664 miles (+1,754)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,664 miles
    Test number
    850092001018
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass68,910 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    68,910 miles
    Test number
    256576044984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail68,908 miles (+565)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,908 miles
    Test number
    956848393490
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension compartment rusty and corroded

  10. Pass68,343 miles (+3,306)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    68,343 miles
    Test number
    843763671122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,037 miles (+5,770)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    65,037 miles
    Test number
    148720062462
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass59,267 miles (+4,768)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    59,267 miles
    Test number
    994951459368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,499 miles (+7,921)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    54,499 miles
    Test number
    159081643816
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre getting low on 2mm

  14. Pass46,578 miles (+6,989)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    46,578 miles
    Test number
    842832863448
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass39,589 miles (+7,969)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    39,589 miles
    Test number
    218330454358
    • NoteNearside front tyre is wearing on outer tread
    • NoteRear brake brake pads are just starting to show sign of getting low

  16. Pass31,620 miles (+7,057)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    31,620 miles
    Test number
    548435143371
    • 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)

  17. Pass24,563 miles (+15)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    24,563 miles
    Test number
    945572903062
    • NoteAll four tyres slightly worn on edges.

  18. Fail24,548 miles (+5,831)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,548 miles
    Test number
    495192162333
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass18,717 miles (+3,298)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    18,717 miles
    Test number
    789852961395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,419 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    15,419 miles
    Test number
    234473660384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 FJF

Does LB57 FJF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 FJF is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB57 FJF?
The MOT on LB57 FJF is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 FJF done?
LB57 FJF was recorded at 81,668 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 4,433 miles a year.
Has LB57 FJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 FJF has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LB57 FJF 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 FJF find?
LB57 FJF passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule.

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