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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

LB57 HSZMOT history

LB57 HSZ is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2024 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 185,999 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Jan 2024
Mileage
185,999 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2024
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,668 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 HSZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
21 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB57 HSZ was last recorded at 185,999 miles on 31 Jan 2024, 8,131 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,868 miles · 31 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
8,131 miles
Average per year
7,668 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 185,999 miles
  • 2023 – 177,868 miles
  • 2022 – 170,127 miles
  • 2021 – 163,221 miles
  • 2020 – 157,136 miles
  • 2019 – 148,762 miles
  • 2018 – 139,171 miles
  • 2017 – 132,078 miles
  • 2015 – 123,106 miles
  • 2014 – 111,201 miles
  • 2013 – 106,712 miles
  • 2012 – 96,782 miles
  • 2011 – 88,099 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail185,999 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

What MOT failures 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, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Mirror deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Mirror deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail185,999 miles (+8,131)1 dangerous4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,999 miles
    Test number
    451465626922
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass177,868 miles (+7,741)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    177,868 miles
    Test number
    364112039049
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass170,127 miles (+22)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    170,127 miles
    Test number
    644631122384
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Mirror deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Mirror deteriorated

  4. Fail170,105 miles (+6,884)2 dangerous2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,105 miles
    Test number
    257043543160
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Mirror deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake flexi hose insecure and fouling
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Mirror deteriorated
    • AdvisoryTps light on

  5. Pass163,221 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    163,221 miles
    Test number
    391032625421
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail163,221 miles (+6,085)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,221 miles
    Test number
    150686140256
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe support bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass157,136 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    157,136 miles
    Test number
    336860896977
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail157,136 miles (+8,374)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,136 miles
    Test number
    665014236364
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass148,762 miles (+9,591)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    148,762 miles
    Test number
    397067651484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass139,171 miles (+7,093)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    139,171 miles
    Test number
    551899477197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass132,078 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    132,078 miles
    Test number
    176642823339
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Fail132,078 miles (+8,972)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,078 miles
    Test number
    479808341712
    • FailureCentral Rear Statutory seat belt missing clasp stuck under seat (5.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake caliper securing device missing outer spring missing (3.5.1j)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass123,106 miles (+11,905)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    123,106 miles
    Test number
    311329820586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass111,201 miles (+4,489)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    111,201 miles
    Test number
    257865554258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass106,712 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    106,712 miles
    Test number
    468097563266
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Fail106,712 miles (+9,930)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,712 miles
    Test number
    937747863266
    • Repaired at testBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass96,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    96,782 miles
    Test number
    865078052102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail96,782 miles (+8,683)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,782 miles
    Test number
    279128052468
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass88,099 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    88,099 miles
    Test number
    335246511129
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail88,099 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,099 miles
    Test number
    516556511177
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB57 HSZ

Does LB57 HSZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 HSZ expired on 31 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 HSZ?
The MOT on LB57 HSZ expired on 31 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 HSZ done?
LB57 HSZ was recorded at 185,999 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2024, an average of 7,668 miles a year.
Has LB57 HSZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 HSZ has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB57 HSZ 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 HSZ find?
LB57 HSZ failed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 4 major defects and 10 advisories: offside rear tyre has ply or cords exposed; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm front bush; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush, and 12 more.

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