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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,990 cc

LB57 YFLMOT history

LB57 YFL is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 59,780 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
59,780 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,456 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 YFL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,990 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
27 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 YFL was last recorded at 59,780 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 3,897 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,883 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,897 miles
Average per year
3,456 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,780 miles
  • 2025 – 55,883 miles
  • 2024 – 54,240 miles
  • 2023 – 52,452 miles
  • 2022 – 50,919 miles
  • 2021 – 42,577 miles
  • 2020 – 32,931 miles
  • 2019 – 21,366 miles
  • 2018 – 16,103 miles
  • 2017 – 15,635 miles
  • 2016 – 14,783 miles
  • 2015 – 12,721 miles
  • 2014 – 12,055 miles
  • 2013 – 10,604 miles
  • 2012 – 9,310 miles
  • 2011 – 7,468 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,780 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass59,780 miles (+3,897)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    59,780 miles
    Test number
    683569472103
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass55,883 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    55,883 miles
    Test number
    712501106706
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  3. Fail55,879 miles (+1,639)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,879 miles
    Test number
    836930033779
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass54,240 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    54,240 miles
    Test number
    964063024686
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail54,236 miles (+1,784)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,236 miles
    Test number
    863272893761
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass52,452 miles (+1,533)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    52,452 miles
    Test number
    949720705078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front road wheel slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished

  7. Pass50,919 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    50,919 miles
    Test number
    394979886115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail50,919 miles (+8,342)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,919 miles
    Test number
    770660641041
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass42,577 miles (+9,646)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    42,577 miles
    Test number
    306760905378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass32,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    32,931 miles
    Test number
    607058766274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail32,931 miles (+11,565)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,931 miles
    Test number
    871995170636
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass21,366 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    21,366 miles
    Test number
    267341790773
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel rim damaged

  13. Fail21,366 miles (+5,263)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,366 miles
    Test number
    374940487473
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel rim damaged

  14. Pass16,103 miles (+468)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    16,103 miles
    Test number
    321174666107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass15,635 miles (+852)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    15,635 miles
    Test number
    120188940085
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  16. Pass14,783 miles (+2,062)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    14,783 miles
    Test number
    728217656091
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass12,721 miles (+666)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    12,721 miles
    Test number
    686556715063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass12,055 miles (+1,451)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    12,055 miles
    Test number
    865283124023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass10,604 miles (+1,294)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    10,604 miles
    Test number
    196248003065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass9,310 miles (+1,842)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    9,310 miles
    Test number
    208230712070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass7,468 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    7,468 miles
    Test number
    715785701063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 YFL

Does LB57 YFL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 YFL is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 YFL?
The MOT on LB57 YFL is valid until 22 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 YFL done?
LB57 YFL was recorded at 59,780 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 3,456 miles a year.
Has LB57 YFL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 YFL has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LB57 YFL 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 YFL find?
LB57 YFL passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted, and 2 more.

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