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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

LD57 WPVMOT history

LD57 WPV is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Oct 2007. Its MOT expired on 19 Jan 2024 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 199,271 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2023.

LD57 WPV grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Jan 2024
Mileage
199,271 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2023
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
13,760 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD57 WPV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 Oct 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD57 WPV was last recorded at 199,271 miles on 20 Jan 2023, 41 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
199,230 miles · 22 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
41 miles
Average per year
13,760 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 199,271 miles
  • 2022 – 199,230 miles
  • 2021 – 184,919 miles
  • 2020 – 176,016 miles
  • 2019 – 171,675 miles
  • 2018 – 161,511 miles
  • 2017 – 151,268 miles
  • 2016 – 146,922 miles
  • 2015 – 132,039 miles
  • 2014 – 120,289 miles
  • 2013 – 98,094 miles
  • 2012 – 70,189 miles
  • 2011 – 52,059 miles
  • 2010 – 31,023 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass199,271 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • UNDERTRAYS FITTED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass199,271 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    199,271 miles
    Test number
    998331869734
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail199,271 miles (+41)2 repaired1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,271 miles
    Test number
    832266793451
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Fail199,230 miles (+14,311)2 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,230 miles
    Test number
    211096827648
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255.35.18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255.35.18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  4. Pass184,919 miles (+8,903)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    184,919 miles
    Test number
    634802068401
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass176,016 miles (+4,341)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    176,016 miles
    Test number
    252606869349
    • MinorOffside Rear Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass171,675 miles (+6)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    171,675 miles
    Test number
    892253674927
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS FITTED

  7. Fail171,669 miles (+10,158)1 dangerous5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,669 miles
    Test number
    331757726586
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS FITTED

  8. Pass161,511 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    161,511 miles
    Test number
    881793988601
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryZero Emitter, No Smoke readings available

  9. Fail161,511 miles (+10,243)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,511 miles
    Test number
    514455984461
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryZero Emitter, No Smoke readings available

  10. Pass151,268 miles (+4,346)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    151,268 miles
    Test number
    841812129695
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays fitted

  11. Pass146,922 miles (+4,325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    146,922 miles
    Test number
    420292565863
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. front (3.7.B.5b)

  12. Fail142,597 miles (+10,558)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,597 miles
    Test number
    137810874683
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle rears (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. front (3.7.B.5b)

  13. Pass132,039 miles (+11,750)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    132,039 miles
    Test number
    132931992971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass120,289 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    120,289 miles
    Test number
    685401624332
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail120,280 miles (+22,186)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,280 miles
    Test number
    208751324341
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass98,094 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    98,094 miles
    Test number
    435829323362
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail98,086 miles (+27,897)1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,086 miles
    Test number
    477999523342
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass70,189 miles (+18,130)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    70,189 miles
    Test number
    338714302379
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass52,059 miles (+21,036)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    52,059 miles
    Test number
    145254601330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,023 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    31,023 miles
    Test number
    764902100333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD57 WPV

Does LD57 WPV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD57 WPV expired on 19 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD57 WPV?
The MOT on LD57 WPV expired on 19 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD57 WPV done?
LD57 WPV was recorded at 199,271 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2023, an average of 13,760 miles a year.
Has LD57 WPV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD57 WPV has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LD57 WPV 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 LD57 WPV find?
LD57 WPV passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2023 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 6 more.

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