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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 2,979 cc

LB57 ZBCMOT history

LB57 ZBC is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 101,580 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jul 2027
Mileage
101,580 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,671 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 ZBC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
28 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 ZBC was last recorded at 101,580 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 3,332 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,248 miles · 2 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,332 miles
Average per year
5,671 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,580 miles
  • 2025 – 98,248 miles
  • 2024 – 93,387 miles
  • 2023 – 88,205 miles
  • 2022 – 83,591 miles
  • 2021 – 78,698 miles
  • 2020 – 72,839 miles
  • 2019 – 71,408 miles
  • 2018 – 63,201 miles
  • 2017 – 58,066 miles
  • 2016 – 50,425 miles
  • 2015 – 43,804 miles
  • 2014 – 38,461 miles
  • 2013 – 30,316 miles
  • 2012 – 21,657 miles
  • 2011 – 13,883 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,580 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside rear and offside rear tyres are starting to wear on inner shoulders

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,580 miles (+3,332)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    101,580 miles
    Test number
    263269546003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass98,248 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    98,248 miles
    Test number
    357216573973
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inside (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail98,248 miles (+4,861)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,248 miles
    Test number
    458339092391
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inside (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass93,387 miles (+5,182)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    93,387 miles
    Test number
    300426474338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass88,205 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    88,205 miles
    Test number
    955393974093
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))

  6. Fail88,205 miles (+4,614)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,205 miles
    Test number
    126446801394
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))

  7. Pass83,591 miles (+4,893)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    83,591 miles
    Test number
    899605999976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass78,698 miles (+5,859)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    78,698 miles
    Test number
    347655866488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,839 miles (+1,431)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    72,839 miles
    Test number
    786526687113
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass71,408 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    71,408 miles
    Test number
    336746883990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail71,404 miles (+8,203)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,404 miles
    Test number
    411203039153
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Road wheel has a welding defect (5.2.2 (a))

  12. Pass63,201 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    63,201 miles
    Test number
    906679070446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail63,201 miles (+5,135)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,201 miles
    Test number
    678231596133
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))

  14. Pass58,066 miles (+7,641)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    58,066 miles
    Test number
    369619224314
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass50,425 miles (+110)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    50,425 miles
    Test number
    940558855582
    • AdvisoryNearside rear and offside rear tyres are starting to wear on inner shoulders

  16. Fail50,315 miles (+6,511)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,315 miles
    Test number
    264560455810
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed and has a bulge (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear and offside rear tyres are starting to wear on inner shoulders

  17. Pass43,804 miles (+5,343)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    43,804 miles
    Test number
    447295665011
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front outer sidewall tyre showing signs (cuts) deterioration.

  18. Fail38,461 miles2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,461 miles
    Test number
    189126764084
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteN/S/F Tyre has slightly torn outer side wall,but is within tolerance.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass38,461 miles (+8,145)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    38,461 miles
    Test number
    206096564055
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteN/S/F Tyre has slightly torn outer side wall,but is within tolerance.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass30,316 miles (+186)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    30,316 miles
    Test number
    468628623043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail30,130 miles (+8,473)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,130 miles
    Test number
    946916213058
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear seats have child seat fitted,unable to carry out full belt inspection.

  22. Pass21,657 miles (+7,774)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    21,657 miles
    Test number
    858242812040
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteDeep cut in n/ side tyre on side wall but reatching the cords front number plate slight damage

  23. Pass13,883 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    13,883 miles
    Test number
    255981911054
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LB57 ZBC

Does LB57 ZBC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 ZBC is valid until 10 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 ZBC?
The MOT on LB57 ZBC is valid until 10 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 ZBC done?
LB57 ZBC was recorded at 101,580 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 5,671 miles a year.
Has LB57 ZBC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 ZBC has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LB57 ZBC 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 ZBC find?
LB57 ZBC passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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