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BMW 3 Series

Blue and Black · Petrol · 2007 · 2,996 cc

LB57 VSEMOT history

LB57 VSE is a blue and black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 9 Oct 2024 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 50,454 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Oct 2024
Mileage
50,454 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2024
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,016 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 VSE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
28 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB57 VSE was last recorded at 50,454 miles on 20 Nov 2024, 446 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,008 miles · 10 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
446 miles
Average per year
3,016 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 50,454 miles
  • 2023 – 50,008 miles
  • 2022 – 49,527 miles
  • 2021 – 45,229 miles
  • 2020 – 36,680 miles
  • 2018 – 34,724 miles
  • 2017 – 33,634 miles
  • 2016 – 31,057 miles
  • 2015 – 26,799 miles
  • 2014 – 24,224 miles
  • 2013 – 19,879 miles
  • 2012 – 12,600 miles
  • 2010 – 8,313 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail50,454 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 1 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail50,454 miles (+446)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,454 miles
    Test number
    731886622546
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass50,008 miles (+481)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    50,008 miles
    Test number
    445339608998
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass49,527 miles (+4,298)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    49,527 miles
    Test number
    442647875371
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass45,229 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    45,229 miles
    Test number
    852765440193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail45,211 miles (+8,531)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,211 miles
    Test number
    522226541920
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  6. Pass36,680 miles (+1,956)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    36,680 miles
    Test number
    223396425699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass34,724 miles (+1,090)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    34,724 miles
    Test number
    904252077709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass33,634 miles (+2,577)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    33,634 miles
    Test number
    315081610647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,057 miles (+4,258)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    31,057 miles
    Test number
    474294602323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    26,799 miles
    Test number
    515999376376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail26,799 miles (+2,575)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,799 miles
    Test number
    598082397063
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

  12. Pass24,224 miles (+4,345)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    24,224 miles
    Test number
    425440554391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass19,879 miles (+2,962)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    19,879 miles
    Test number
    389326243336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass16,917 miles (+4,317)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    16,917 miles
    Test number
    685013903074
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass12,600 miles (+4,287)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    12,600 miles
    Test number
    186923502417
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  16. Pass8,313 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    8,313 miles
    Test number
    900415630327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 VSE

Does LB57 VSE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 VSE expired on 9 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 VSE?
The MOT on LB57 VSE expired on 9 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 VSE done?
LB57 VSE was recorded at 50,454 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2024, an average of 3,016 miles a year.
Has LB57 VSE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 VSE has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB57 VSE 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 VSE find?
LB57 VSE failed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2024 with 1 major defect and 2 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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