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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

LB57 WXUMOT history

LB57 WXU is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 26 Mar 2023 and it has passed 13 of 23 MOT tests, with 101,078 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Mar 2023
Mileage
101,078 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2022
MOT tests
23
13 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,494 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 WXU
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
31 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 WXU was last recorded at 101,078 miles on 25 Mar 2022, 4,309 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,769 miles · 18 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
4,309 miles
Average per year
7,494 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 101,078 miles
  • 2021 – 96,769 miles
  • 2020 – 92,950 miles
  • 2019 – 87,836 miles
  • 2018 – 83,583 miles
  • 2017 – 78,943 miles
  • 2016 – 73,508 miles
  • 2015 – 68,139 miles
  • 2014 – 62,523 miles
  • 2013 – 56,493 miles
  • 2012 – 46,746 miles
  • 2011 – 31,012 miles
  • 2010 – 12,972 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,078 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing slightly on outer edges

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 Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Front tyres wearing un evenly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear tyres wearing close to markers

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 22 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,078 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    101,078 miles
    Test number
    310983879978
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing slightly on outer edges
  2. Fail101,077 miles (+4,308)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,077 miles
    Test number
    817936941046
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing slightly on outer edges
  3. Pass96,769 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    96,769 miles
    Test number
    376814832086
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing slightly on inner edge
  4. Fail96,769 miles (+3,819)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,769 miles
    Test number
    416997173559
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing slightly on inner edge
  5. Pass92,950 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    92,950 miles
    Test number
    360444285068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail92,950 miles (+5,114)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,950 miles
    Test number
    231994090685
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake insecure brake disc heat shield (1.1.21 (c))
  7. Pass87,836 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    87,836 miles
    Test number
    829197354378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail87,836 miles (+4,253)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,836 miles
    Test number
    512927836852
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass83,583 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    83,583 miles
    Test number
    960669486510
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing un evenly
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing close to markers
  10. Fail83,572 miles (+4,629)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,572 miles
    Test number
    299002160690
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing un evenly
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing close to markers
  11. Pass78,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    78,943 miles
    Test number
    470630039044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail78,943 miles (+5,435)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,943 miles
    Test number
    787850617764
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
  13. Pass73,508 miles (+5,369)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    73,508 miles
    Test number
    550366641185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    68,139 miles
    Test number
    187847955417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. FailMileage not read2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    235897855091
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass62,523 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    62,523 miles
    Test number
    956869154074
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail62,523 miles (+6,030)1 dangerous1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,523 miles
    Test number
    306618854063
    • DangerousFront tyres feathering on edges and starting to crack in tread pattern
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • 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)
  18. Pass56,493 miles (+9,747)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    56,493 miles
    Test number
    739476153007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,746 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    46,746 miles
    Test number
    306460252143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail46,742 miles (+15,730)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,742 miles
    Test number
    238820452150
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass31,012 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    31,012 miles
    Test number
    105114741121
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  22. Fail31,010 miles (+18,038)4 dangerous1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,010 miles
    Test number
    246874941436
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  23. Pass12,972 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    12,972 miles
    Test number
    433583670131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 WXU

Does LB57 WXU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 WXU expired on 26 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 WXU?
The MOT on LB57 WXU expired on 26 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 WXU done?
LB57 WXU was recorded at 101,078 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2022, an average of 7,494 miles a year.
Has LB57 WXU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 WXU has failed 10 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LB57 WXU 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 WXU find?
LB57 WXU passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2022 with 1 advisory: both front tyres wearing slightly on outer edges.

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