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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,995 cc

LB57 LRUMOT history

LB57 LRU is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 10 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2023 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 168,792 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Oct 2023
Mileage
168,792 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2022
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,319 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 LRU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
10 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 LRU was last recorded at 168,792 miles on 21 Oct 2022, 6,654 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,138 miles · 17 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
6,654 miles
Average per year
11,319 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 168,792 miles
  • 2020 – 162,138 miles
  • 2019 – 155,009 miles
  • 2018 – 148,001 miles
  • 2017 – 140,472 miles
  • 2016 – 95,214 miles
  • 2014 – 79,212 miles
  • 2013 – 66,430 miles
  • 2012 – 53,300 miles
  • 2011 – 37,458 miles
  • 2010 – 34,512 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,792 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBattery needs charging / replacing

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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass168,792 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    168,792 miles
    Test number
    915460247648
    • AdvisoryBattery needs charging / replacing

  2. Fail168,792 miles (+6,654)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,792 miles
    Test number
    576586758414
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBattery needs charging / replacing

  3. Pass162,138 miles (+7,129)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    162,138 miles
    Test number
    157578730270
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes corroded

  4. Pass155,009 miles (+7,008)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    155,009 miles
    Test number
    731285247436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass148,001 miles (+7,529)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    148,001 miles
    Test number
    936834082780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass140,472 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    140,472 miles
    Test number
    172493772091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail140,472 miles (+14,814)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,472 miles
    Test number
    232463485636
    • Repaired at testNearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  8. Pass125,658 miles (+30,444)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    125,658 miles
    Test number
    219672683075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass95,214 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    95,214 miles
    Test number
    524916725836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail95,214 miles (+16,002)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,214 miles
    Test number
    720972575624
    • 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 carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel fractured inner edge marked (4.2.B.1a)

  11. Pass79,212 miles (+12,782)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    79,212 miles
    Test number
    435137554407
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass66,430 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    66,430 miles
    Test number
    527671813389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail66,430 miles (+61)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,430 miles
    Test number
    498451413496
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  14. Fail66,369 miles (+2,684)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,369 miles
    Test number
    949880513322
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs look worn and slightly corroded.

  15. Fail63,685 miles (+10,385)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,685 miles
    Test number
    149587343275
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  16. Pass53,300 miles (+15,842)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    53,300 miles
    Test number
    108545592263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBad engine oil leak

  17. Pass37,458 miles (+2,946)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    37,458 miles
    Test number
    435799671205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,512 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    34,512 miles
    Test number
    823614440305
    • NoteBoth front and n/s rear tyres cracking
    • NoteO/s rear tyre on 2.5mm

Questions about LB57 LRU

Does LB57 LRU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 LRU expired on 20 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 LRU?
The MOT on LB57 LRU expired on 20 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 LRU done?
LB57 LRU was recorded at 168,792 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2022, an average of 11,319 miles a year.
Has LB57 LRU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 LRU has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LB57 LRU 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 LRU find?
LB57 LRU passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2022 with 1 advisory: battery needs charging / replacing.

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