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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LB57 YEKMOT history

LB57 YEK is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 138,019 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
138,019 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,685 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 YEK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 YEK was last recorded at 138,019 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 6,584 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,435 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,584 miles
Average per year
6,685 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,019 miles
  • 2025 – 131,435 miles
  • 2024 – 123,977 miles
  • 2023 – 118,185 miles
  • 2022 – 116,373 miles
  • 2021 – 110,618 miles
  • 2019 – 101,294 miles
  • 2018 – 94,899 miles
  • 2017 – 92,267 miles
  • 2016 – 88,501 miles
  • 2015 – 83,154 miles
  • 2014 – 71,868 miles
  • 2013 – 55,046 miles
  • 2012 – 41,905 miles
  • 2011 – 33,343 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,019 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides low inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear tyres worn on outer edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,019 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    138,019 miles
    Test number
    416980839099
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail138,019 miles (+6,584)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,019 miles
    Test number
    462697420824
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass131,435 miles (+7,458)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    131,435 miles
    Test number
    169657819835
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass123,977 miles (+5,792)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    123,977 miles
    Test number
    863141095414
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on

  5. Pass118,185 miles (+30)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    118,185 miles
    Test number
    191750819920
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides low inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  6. Fail118,155 miles (+1,782)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,155 miles
    Test number
    279987259754
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides low inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  7. Pass116,373 miles (+3,759)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    116,373 miles
    Test number
    429258962308
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass112,614 miles (+1,996)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    112,614 miles
    Test number
    408578788775
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass110,618 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    110,618 miles
    Test number
    337527039887
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail110,618 miles (+9,324)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,618 miles
    Test number
    137808080762
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass101,294 miles (+6,395)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    101,294 miles
    Test number
    435955050460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass94,899 miles (+2,632)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    94,899 miles
    Test number
    969248532004
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass92,267 miles (+93)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    92,267 miles
    Test number
    120337413419
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on outer edges

  14. Fail92,174 miles (+3,673)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,174 miles
    Test number
    630044645877
    • 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)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on outer edges

  15. Pass88,501 miles (+5,347)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    88,501 miles
    Test number
    839741526298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass83,154 miles (+11,286)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    83,154 miles
    Test number
    206854029347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass71,868 miles (+16,822)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    71,868 miles
    Test number
    576687834321
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass55,046 miles (+13,141)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    55,046 miles
    Test number
    385795453146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,905 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    41,905 miles
    Test number
    458850422011
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail41,905 miles (+8,562)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,905 miles
    Test number
    678190722073
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass33,343 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    33,343 miles
    Test number
    376277701055
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges.

  22. Fail33,342 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,342 miles
    Test number
    929585801054
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges.

Questions about LB57 YEK

Does LB57 YEK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 YEK is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 YEK?
The MOT on LB57 YEK is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 YEK done?
LB57 YEK was recorded at 138,019 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 6,685 miles a year.
Has LB57 YEK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 YEK has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB57 YEK 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 YEK find?
LB57 YEK passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front windscreen wiper blade defective; offside front windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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