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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,995 cc

LB57 GWPMOT history

LB57 GWP is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2025 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 93,625 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Aug 2025
Mileage
93,625 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2024
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,628 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 GWP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
11 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 GWP was last recorded at 93,625 miles on 28 Aug 2024, 5,021 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Feb 2021: 80,235 miles, lower than 80,325 miles on 2 Feb 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
88,604 miles · 1 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
5,021 miles
Average per year
5,628 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 93,625 miles
  • 2023 – 88,604 miles
  • 2022 – 82,215 miles
  • 2021 – 80,235 miles
  • 2020 – 76,490 miles
  • 2019 – 71,228 miles
  • 2017 – 66,232 miles
  • 2016 – 59,514 miles
  • 2015 – 46,739 miles
  • 2014 – 29,263 miles
  • 2013 – 28,371 miles
  • 2012 – 24,852 miles
  • 2011 – 19,320 miles
  • 2010 – 16,497 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,625 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective bush deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,625 miles (+5,021)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    93,625 miles
    Test number
    348314625624
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective bush deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass88,604 miles (+6,389)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    88,604 miles
    Test number
    562449578895
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass82,215 miles (+1,980)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    82,215 miles
    Test number
    409776769715
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass80,235 miles (-90)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    80,235 miles
    Test number
    722357933630
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Fail80,325 miles (+3,835)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,325 miles
    Test number
    968395089973
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass76,490 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    76,490 miles
    Test number
    128449227360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge [bald ]

  7. Fail76,473 miles (+5,245)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,473 miles
    Test number
    317591655819
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge [bald ]

  8. Pass71,228 miles (+22)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    71,228 miles
    Test number
    754348248489
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has damage to outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components

  9. Fail71,206 miles (+4,974)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,206 miles
    Test number
    602271687573
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has damage to outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components

  10. Pass66,232 miles (+6,718)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    66,232 miles
    Test number
    889405570426
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi-pipes (7.1.2)

  11. Pass59,514 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    59,514 miles
    Test number
    162751427366
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN ON EDGES (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail59,514 miles (+12,775)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,514 miles
    Test number
    788439601020
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN ON EDGES (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass46,739 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    46,739 miles
    Test number
    305374661780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail46,739 miles (+17,476)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,739 miles
    Test number
    978132245979
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass29,263 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    29,263 miles
    Test number
    125764424311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail29,255 miles (+884)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,255 miles
    Test number
    478973424442
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  17. Pass28,371 miles (+68)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    28,371 miles
    Test number
    737947543379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail28,303 miles (+3,451)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,303 miles
    Test number
    765294543324
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  19. Fail24,852 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,852 miles
    Test number
    286242152352
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

  20. Pass24,852 miles (+5,532)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    24,852 miles
    Test number
    296172552384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail19,320 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,320 miles
    Test number
    435420941345
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Pass19,320 miles (+2,823)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    19,320 miles
    Test number
    816390941371
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  23. Pass16,497 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    16,497 miles
    Test number
    264386750315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail16,433 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,433 miles
    Test number
    843124840352
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Questions about LB57 GWP

Does LB57 GWP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 GWP expired on 31 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 GWP?
The MOT on LB57 GWP expired on 31 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 GWP done?
LB57 GWP was recorded at 93,625 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2024, an average of 5,628 miles a year.
Has LB57 GWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 GWP has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on LB57 GWP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Feb 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB57 GWP find?
LB57 GWP passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2024 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear exhaust mounting defective bush deteriorated.

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