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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 2,497 cc

LB57 YWYMOT history

LB57 YWY is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 3 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 118,578 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 May 2027
Mileage
118,578 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,737 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 YWY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
27 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 YWY was last recorded at 118,578 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 10,424 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,154 miles · 1 May 2025
Between the last two tests
10,424 miles
Average per year
6,737 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,578 miles
  • 2025 – 108,154 miles
  • 2024 – 97,999 miles
  • 2023 – 87,671 miles
  • 2022 – 82,399 miles
  • 2021 – 73,370 miles
  • 2020 – 69,819 miles
  • 2019 – 64,165 miles
  • 2018 – 59,300 miles
  • 2017 – 51,631 miles
  • 2016 – 44,537 miles
  • 2015 – 35,333 miles
  • 2014 – 32,519 miles
  • 2013 – 29,022 miles
  • 2012 – 26,811 miles
  • 2011 – 16,064 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,578 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower forward arm, boot split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to testRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing more heavily inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth inner shoulder (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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner wall damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,578 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2027
    Odometer
    118,578 miles
    Test number
    954159461949
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower forward arm, boot split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing more heavily inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail118,577 miles (+10,423)1 dangerous1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,577 miles
    Test number
    930845365935
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower forward arm, boot split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing more heavily inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass108,154 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2026
    Odometer
    108,154 miles
    Test number
    431772386364
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail108,154 miles (+10,155)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,154 miles
    Test number
    558506866540
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass97,999 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    97,999 miles
    Test number
    950065094802
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  6. Fail97,999 miles (+10,328)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,999 miles
    Test number
    957313895787
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, smooth/weakened inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass87,671 miles (+5,272)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    87,671 miles
    Test number
    486669891555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass82,399 miles (+9,029)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    82,399 miles
    Test number
    539055544833
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass73,370 miles (+151)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    73,370 miles
    Test number
    578980355679
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail73,219 miles (+3,400)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,219 miles
    Test number
    914546041958
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass69,819 miles (+5,654)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    69,819 miles
    Test number
    717650702399
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass64,165 miles (+4,865)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    64,165 miles
    Test number
    626660751414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,300 miles (+7,669)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    59,300 miles
    Test number
    422381020659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,631 miles (+7,094)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    51,631 miles
    Test number
    389186722374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,537 miles (+9,204)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    44,537 miles
    Test number
    696660351954
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing thin inner edges
  16. Pass35,333 miles (+131)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    35,333 miles
    Test number
    629110715295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,202 miles (+2,683)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2016
    Odometer
    35,202 miles
    Test number
    297916705130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,519 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    32,519 miles
    Test number
    236119024477
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Fail32,519 miles (+3,497)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,519 miles
    Test number
    225679124114
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  20. Pass29,022 miles (+2,211)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    29,022 miles
    Test number
    169659043199
    • NoteAll 4 wheels buckled
    • NoteFront disc's poor condition
  21. Pass26,811 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    26,811 miles
    Test number
    275513872424
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  22. Fail26,811 miles (+5,511)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,811 miles
    Test number
    838673272103
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  23. Pass21,300 miles (+5,236)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    21,300 miles
    Test number
    478430712011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    16,064 miles
    Test number
    137780041481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 YWY

Does LB57 YWY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 YWY is valid until 3 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 YWY?
The MOT on LB57 YWY is valid until 3 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 YWY done?
LB57 YWY was recorded at 118,578 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 6,737 miles a year.
Has LB57 YWY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 YWY has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LB57 YWY 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 YWY find?
LB57 YWY passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both; nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower forward arm, boot split; items removed from driver's view prior to test, and 2 more.

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