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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LB57 TWPMOT history

LB57 TWP is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 167,026 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Oct 2027
Mileage
167,026 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,457 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 TWP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 TWP was last recorded at 167,026 miles on 10 Oct 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,025 miles · 9 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
8,457 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 167,026 miles
  • 2025 – 164,385 miles
  • 2024 – 161,433 miles
  • 2023 – 157,512 miles
  • 2022 – 149,266 miles
  • 2021 – 145,220 miles
  • 2020 – 144,725 miles
  • 2019 – 138,191 miles
  • 2018 – 131,714 miles
  • 2017 – 123,323 miles
  • 2015 – 104,381 miles
  • 2014 – 81,910 miles
  • 2013 – 59,448 miles
  • 2012 – 48,021 miles
  • 2011 – 34,220 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,026 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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.

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass167,026 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    167,026 miles
    Test number
    841989766659
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Fail167,025 miles (+2,640)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,025 miles
    Test number
    120475673638
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed excess of smoke (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced ns and os (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass164,385 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    164,385 miles
    Test number
    565286051387
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail164,385 miles (+2,952)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,385 miles
    Test number
    262846037299
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass161,433 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    161,433 miles
    Test number
    531156378968
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail161,433 miles (+3,921)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,433 miles
    Test number
    825962033734
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass157,512 miles (+8,246)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    157,512 miles
    Test number
    659200079923
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass149,266 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    149,266 miles
    Test number
    557746844819
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Fail149,266 miles (+4,046)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,266 miles
    Test number
    138872975475
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass145,220 miles (+495)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    145,220 miles
    Test number
    892016718299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail144,725 miles (+6,534)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,725 miles
    Test number
    680808610559
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass138,191 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    138,191 miles
    Test number
    518343167367
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Fail138,191 miles (+6,477)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,191 miles
    Test number
    963546514032
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass131,714 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    131,714 miles
    Test number
    835613410294
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a nail in it
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Fail131,714 miles (+8,391)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,714 miles
    Test number
    545483370854
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a nail in it
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  16. Pass123,323 miles (+5,349)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    123,323 miles
    Test number
    329952268330
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres heavy wear at inner shoulders.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass117,974 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    117,974 miles
    Test number
    594538633158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  18. Fail117,965 miles (+13,584)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,965 miles
    Test number
    310065166594
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  19. Pass104,381 miles (+22,471)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    104,381 miles
    Test number
    352861061129
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Pass81,910 miles (+8,796)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    81,910 miles
    Test number
    439943744368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass73,114 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    73,114 miles
    Test number
    357799504081
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre beginning to wear inner edge

  22. Fail73,114 miles (+13,666)2 failures1 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,114 miles
    Test number
    458879004098
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteO/s/r tyre beginning to wear inner edge

  23. Pass59,448 miles (+11,427)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    59,448 miles
    Test number
    189471423434
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Pass48,021 miles (+13,801)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    48,021 miles
    Test number
    846154622013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass34,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    34,220 miles
    Test number
    206866721080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 TWP

Does LB57 TWP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 TWP is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 TWP?
The MOT on LB57 TWP is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 TWP done?
LB57 TWP was recorded at 167,026 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2026, an average of 8,457 miles a year.
Has LB57 TWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 TWP has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LB57 TWP 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 TWP find?
LB57 TWP passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.

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