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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LB57 YSAMOT history

LB57 YSA is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Feb 2008. Its MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 160,491 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Oct 2026
Mileage
160,491 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,194 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 YSA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 YSA was last recorded at 160,491 miles on 9 Oct 2025, 449 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,042 miles · 1 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
449 miles
Average per year
7,194 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 160,491 miles
  • 2024 – 154,641 miles
  • 2023 – 150,361 miles
  • 2022 – 148,170 miles
  • 2021 – 144,229 miles
  • 2020 – 137,850 miles
  • 2019 – 126,040 miles
  • 2018 – 118,350 miles
  • 2016 – 107,766 miles
  • 2015 – 93,399 miles
  • 2014 – 85,847 miles
  • 2013 – 75,364 miles
  • 2012 – 65,429 miles
  • 2011 – 54,744 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,491 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 27 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,491 miles (+449)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    160,491 miles
    Test number
    418192916807
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail160,042 miles (+5,401)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,042 miles
    Test number
    141499490702
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass154,641 miles (+4,280)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    154,641 miles
    Test number
    534722249376
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass150,361 miles (+2,191)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    150,361 miles
    Test number
    508442198250
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass148,170 miles (+3,941)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    148,170 miles
    Test number
    585388702811
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass144,229 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    144,229 miles
    Test number
    113922592895
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail144,227 miles (+6,377)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,227 miles
    Test number
    268985067807
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass137,850 miles (+11,810)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    137,850 miles
    Test number
    470832327525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass126,040 miles (+48)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    126,040 miles
    Test number
    299873462497
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail125,992 miles (+7,642)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,992 miles
    Test number
    307232517109
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass118,350 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    118,350 miles
    Test number
    273844167077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail118,350 miles (+10,584)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,350 miles
    Test number
    987943329303
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  13. Pass107,766 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    107,766 miles
    Test number
    443805173546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail107,762 miles (+6,958)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,762 miles
    Test number
    921565720201
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  15. Pass100,804 miles (+7,405)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    100,804 miles
    Test number
    225402489615
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass93,399 miles (+7,552)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    93,399 miles
    Test number
    199609705477
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront brake discs lipped
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has a nail and is wearing on inner edge
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

  17. Pass85,847 miles (+10,483)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    85,847 miles
    Test number
    126660914070
    • NoteFront brake discs lipped

  18. Pass75,364 miles (+9,935)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    75,364 miles
    Test number
    535351723004
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly lipped
    • NoteRear inner brake pads wearing thin

  19. Pass65,429 miles (+10,685)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    65,429 miles
    Test number
    177665122474
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn smooth on outside edge advise replacement
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn smooth on outside edge advise replacement

  20. Pass54,744 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    54,744 miles
    Test number
    165087021011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 YSA

Does LB57 YSA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 YSA expired on 8 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 YSA?
The MOT on LB57 YSA expired on 8 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 YSA done?
LB57 YSA was recorded at 160,491 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2025, an average of 7,194 miles a year.
Has LB57 YSA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 YSA has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB57 YSA 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 YSA find?
LB57 YSA passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2025 with 6 advisories: front brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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