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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

LB57 FLGMOT history

LB57 FLG is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 14 Jul 2025 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 195,953 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Jul 2025
Mileage
195,953 mi
At MOT on 11 Jul 2024
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,468 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 FLG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
14 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 FLG was last recorded at 195,953 miles on 11 Jul 2024, 11,856 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,097 miles · 13 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
11,856 miles
Average per year
10,468 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 195,953 miles
  • 2023 – 184,097 miles
  • 2022 – 174,367 miles
  • 2021 – 160,930 miles
  • 2020 – 152,783 miles
  • 2019 – 142,936 miles
  • 2018 – 129,667 miles
  • 2017 – 115,364 miles
  • 2016 – 103,940 miles
  • 2015 – 95,555 miles
  • 2014 – 85,413 miles
  • 2013 – 76,110 miles
  • 2012 – 65,705 miles
  • 2011 – 63,131 miles
  • 2010 – 53,719 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,953 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 9 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,953 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    195,953 miles
    Test number
    468145503725
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail195,953 miles (+11,856)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,953 miles
    Test number
    489951318200
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass184,097 miles (+9,730)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    184,097 miles
    Test number
    775159643609
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Pass174,367 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    174,367 miles
    Test number
    253724491894
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail174,365 miles (+13,435)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,365 miles
    Test number
    888193917086
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass160,930 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    160,930 miles
    Test number
    691094279546
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail160,930 miles (+8,147)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,930 miles
    Test number
    854497780884
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass152,783 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    152,783 miles
    Test number
    805253460430
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail152,783 miles (+9,847)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,783 miles
    Test number
    954778455604
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass142,936 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    142,936 miles
    Test number
    908157737177
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Fail142,936 miles (+13,269)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,936 miles
    Test number
    535948388957
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass129,667 miles (+14,303)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    129,667 miles
    Test number
    859894449233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass115,364 miles (+11,424)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    115,364 miles
    Test number
    444821184310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass103,940 miles (+8,385)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    103,940 miles
    Test number
    263548111092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass95,555 miles (+10,142)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    95,555 miles
    Test number
    898236105138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass85,413 miles (+9,303)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    85,413 miles
    Test number
    298575904117
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass76,110 miles (+10,405)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    76,110 miles
    Test number
    976499503125
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass65,705 miles (+2,574)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    65,705 miles
    Test number
    679839302164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass63,131 miles (+70)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    63,131 miles
    Test number
    509338941367
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSlight lip on nearside & offside rear brake discs

  20. Fail63,061 miles (+9,342)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,061 miles
    Test number
    597364641324
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSlight lip on nearside & offside rear brake discs

  21. Pass53,719 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    53,719 miles
    Test number
    573563840320
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front tyres are bald on both the inner and outer edges and have shallow cuts in the treads

Questions about LB57 FLG

Does LB57 FLG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 FLG expired on 14 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 FLG?
The MOT on LB57 FLG expired on 14 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 FLG done?
LB57 FLG was recorded at 195,953 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2024, an average of 10,468 miles a year.
Has LB57 FLG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 FLG has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LB57 FLG 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 FLG find?
LB57 FLG passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2024 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm.

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