BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LB57 WZWMOT history
LB57 WZW is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 91,533 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 91,533 mi
- At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 16 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 4,932 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB57 WZW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Feb 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB57 WZW was last recorded at 91,533 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 91,531 miles · 23 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 4,932 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 91,533 miles
- 2025 – 88,261 miles
- 2024 – 86,729 miles
- 2023 – 84,525 miles
- 2022 – 83,106 miles
- 2021 – 80,498 miles
- 2020 – 77,503 miles
- 2019 – 75,480 miles
- 2018 – 61,563 miles
- 2017 – 51,559 miles
- 2016 – 44,303 miles
- 2015 – 39,078 miles
- 2014 – 29,834 miles
- 2013 – 25,952 miles
- 2012 – 20,681 miles
- 2011 – 17,163 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass91,533 miles
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major5 MOTs, 2019–2026
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Engine LIght On
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
27 tests since 26 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,533 miles (+2)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 91,533 miles
- Test number
- 347533653454
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail91,531 miles (+3,270)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,531 miles
- Test number
- 848291407531
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass88,261 miles (+1,532)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 88,261 miles
- Test number
- 132984476011
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass86,729 miles (+16)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 86,729 miles
- Test number
- 971000610978
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail86,713 miles (+2,188)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,713 miles
- Test number
- 177107380639
- MajorNearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass84,525 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 84,525 miles
- Test number
- 885238144236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,506 miles (+1,400)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,506 miles
- Test number
- 220388444124
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Pass83,106 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 83,106 miles
- Test number
- 388840482025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,106 miles (+2,608)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,106 miles
- Test number
- 950268655169
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass80,498 miles (+118)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 80,498 miles
- Test number
- 464511618352
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail80,380 miles (+2,877)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,380 miles
- Test number
- 802023336340
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass77,503 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 77,503 miles
- Test number
- 969156790590
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,503 miles (+2,023)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,503 miles
- Test number
- 701064138877
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass75,480 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 75,480 miles
- Test number
- 631954459204
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail75,480 miles (+13,917)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,480 miles
- Test number
- 397229925992
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass61,563 miles (+271)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 61,563 miles
- Test number
- 696338246504
- AdvisoryEngine LIght On
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail61,292 miles (+9,733)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,292 miles
- Test number
- 129723208491
- FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Aero Type (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryEngine LIght On
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass51,559 miles (+7,256)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 51,559 miles
- Test number
- 682290587504
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,303 miles (+5,225)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 44,303 miles
- Test number
- 326929269462
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass39,078 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 39,078 miles
- Test number
- 647097435094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,078 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,078 miles
- Test number
- 157364235039
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Fail39,051 miles (+9,217)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,051 miles
- Test number
- 538994335030
- 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)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- 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
Pass29,834 miles (+3,882)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 29,834 miles
- Test number
- 526225024028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,952 miles (+5,271)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 25,952 miles
- Test number
- 337258323046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,681 miles (+40)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 20,681 miles
- Test number
- 218548322038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,641 miles (+3,478)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,641 miles
- Test number
- 906731822099
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Pass17,163 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 17,163 miles
- Test number
- 337586821005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB57 WZW
- Does LB57 WZW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 WZW is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB57 WZW?
- The MOT on LB57 WZW is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB57 WZW done?
- LB57 WZW was recorded at 91,533 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 4,932 miles a year.
- Has LB57 WZW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB57 WZW has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB57 WZW 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 WZW find?
- LB57 WZW passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with 7 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; parking brake lever worn, but not excessively, and 4 more.
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