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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,995 cc

LB57 YXYMOT history

LB57 YXY is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 103,162 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Sept 2026
Mileage
103,162 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2025
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,113 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 YXY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
28 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 YXY was last recorded at 103,162 miles on 16 Sept 2025, 10,941 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,221 miles · 1 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
10,941 miles
Average per year
6,113 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 103,162 miles
  • 2024 – 92,221 miles
  • 2023 – 90,883 miles
  • 2022 – 84,195 miles
  • 2021 – 78,669 miles
  • 2020 – 72,137 miles
  • 2019 – 65,841 miles
  • 2018 – 59,672 miles
  • 2017 – 54,820 miles
  • 2016 – 44,266 miles
  • 2015 – 38,324 miles
  • 2014 – 33,795 miles
  • 2013 – 28,601 miles
  • 2012 – 23,724 miles
  • 2011 – 13,308 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,162 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020

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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Rear Upper shocker bump stop broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,162 miles (+10,941)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    103,162 miles
    Test number
    361487483451
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass92,221 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    92,221 miles
    Test number
    693125549806
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper shocker bump stop broken

  3. Fail92,221 miles (+1,338)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,221 miles
    Test number
    163644884143
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper shocker bump stop broken

  4. Pass90,883 miles (+6,688)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    90,883 miles
    Test number
    683833915125
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass84,195 miles (+5,526)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    84,195 miles
    Test number
    246415817260
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass78,669 miles (+2,242)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    78,669 miles
    Test number
    782046579523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,427 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    76,427 miles
    Test number
    844066244479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly swollen (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail76,427 miles (+4,290)2 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,427 miles
    Test number
    237497653828
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly swollen (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass72,137 miles (+6,296)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    72,137 miles
    Test number
    764743681080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass65,841 miles (+6,169)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    65,841 miles
    Test number
    664062587703
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass59,672 miles (+4,852)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    59,672 miles
    Test number
    468854239157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,820 miles (+10,554)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    54,820 miles
    Test number
    236384950152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,266 miles (+5,942)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    44,266 miles
    Test number
    991849436461
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slight distortion

  14. Pass38,324 miles (+4,529)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    38,324 miles
    Test number
    736581575018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,795 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    33,795 miles
    Test number
    195064174074
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  16. Fail33,795 miles (+5,194)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,795 miles
    Test number
    519154974056
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  17. Pass28,601 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    28,601 miles
    Test number
    348444263026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail28,601 miles (+4,877)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,601 miles
    Test number
    807584863045
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass23,724 miles (+10,416)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    23,724 miles
    Test number
    126570912443
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass13,308 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    13,308 miles
    Test number
    425194101089
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB57 YXY

Does LB57 YXY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 YXY expired on 30 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 YXY?
The MOT on LB57 YXY expired on 30 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 YXY done?
LB57 YXY was recorded at 103,162 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2025, an average of 6,113 miles a year.
Has LB57 YXY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 YXY has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LB57 YXY 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 YXY find?
LB57 YXY passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive.

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