BMW 118
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LB57 XZUMOT history
LB57 XZU is a silver petrol BMW 118 first used on 21 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 116,636 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 116,636 mi
- At MOT on 6 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,951 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB57 XZU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 21 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB57 XZU was last recorded at 116,636 miles on 6 Aug 2025, 10,606 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 106,030 miles · 6 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,606 miles
- Average per year
- 4,951 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 116,636 miles
- 2024 – 106,030 miles
- 2023 – 103,288 miles
- 2022 – 99,541 miles
- 2021 – 93,899 miles
- 2020 – 93,830 miles
- 2019 – 88,781 miles
- 2018 – 86,811 miles
- 2017 – 84,218 miles
- 2016 – 79,567 miles
- 2015 – 73,141 miles
- 2014 – 65,524 miles
- 2013 – 58,092 miles
- 2012 – 51,651 miles
- 2011 – 46,655 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass116,636 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
All 4 brake discs corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
20 tests since 18 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,636 miles (+10,606)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 116,636 miles
- Test number
- 230552925663
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass106,030 miles (+2,742)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 106,030 miles
- Test number
- 510522139864
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass103,288 miles (+3,747)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 103,288 miles
- Test number
- 231306998935
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,541 miles (+7)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 99,541 miles
- Test number
- 765124723218
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail99,534 miles (+5,635)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,534 miles
- Test number
- 818753434274
- MajorOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass93,899 miles (+69)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 93,899 miles
- Test number
- 986743751226
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass93,830 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 93,830 miles
- Test number
- 270668726781
- AdvisoryAll 4 brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail93,829 miles (+5,048)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,829 miles
- Test number
- 106706365611
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryAll 4 brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass88,781 miles (+1,970)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 88,781 miles
- Test number
- 221719556633
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass86,811 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 86,811 miles
- Test number
- 445843718107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,811 miles (+2,593)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,811 miles
- Test number
- 373603467625
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass84,218 miles (+4,651)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 84,218 miles
- Test number
- 644368904996
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass79,567 miles (+6,426)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 79,567 miles
- Test number
- 983197351374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,141 miles (+7,617)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 73,141 miles
- Test number
- 268184734247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,524 miles (+7,432)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 65,524 miles
- Test number
- 756739674208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,092 miles (+6,441)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 58,092 miles
- Test number
- 289172383296
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass51,651 miles (+4,996)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 51,651 miles
- Test number
- 708256262297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,655 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 46,655 miles
- Test number
- 848983881230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,638 miles (+2,030)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 46,638 miles
- Test number
- 545596551205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,608 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 44,608 miles
- Test number
- 296908111083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB57 XZU
- Does LB57 XZU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB57 XZU expired on 8 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB57 XZU?
- The MOT on LB57 XZU expired on 8 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB57 XZU done?
- LB57 XZU was recorded at 116,636 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2025, an average of 4,951 miles a year.
- Has LB57 XZU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB57 XZU has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on LB57 XZU 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 XZU find?
- LB57 XZU passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2025 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 6 more.
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