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BMW 118

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LE57 AFAMOT history

LE57 AFA is a black petrol BMW 118 first used on 11 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 140,459 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

LE57 AFA black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
140,459 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,397 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 AFA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 AFA was last recorded at 140,459 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 8,717 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,742 miles · 20 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,717 miles
Average per year
8,397 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,459 miles
  • 2025 – 131,742 miles
  • 2024 – 125,697 miles
  • 2023 – 120,249 miles
  • 2022 – 114,164 miles
  • 2021 – 101,618 miles
  • 2020 – 91,066 miles
  • 2019 – 85,468 miles
  • 2018 – 79,597 miles
  • 2017 – 72,542 miles
  • 2016 – 59,938 miles
  • 2015 – 51,193 miles
  • 2014 – 39,307 miles
  • 2013 – 30,893 miles
  • 2012 – 21,276 miles
  • 2011 – 14,365 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,459 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise early replacement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake Flexi Hoses Perishing / Deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • NSR Handbrake Low Effort

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • OSR Tyre ON Legal Limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Axle Differential Oil Leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,459 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    140,459 miles
    Test number
    115055959080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail140,459 miles (+8,717)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,459 miles
    Test number
    624350539953
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass131,742 miles (+6,045)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    131,742 miles
    Test number
    245438848271
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass125,697 miles (+5,448)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    125,697 miles
    Test number
    660221935031
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass120,249 miles (+6,085)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    120,249 miles
    Test number
    945012824241
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass114,164 miles (+12,546)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    114,164 miles
    Test number
    350600878557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass101,618 miles (+10,552)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    101,618 miles
    Test number
    494111118840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass91,066 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    91,066 miles
    Test number
    995789926022
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise early replacement (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail91,064 miles (+5,596)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,064 miles
    Test number
    109848987259
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise early replacement (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass85,468 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    85,468 miles
    Test number
    574119573882
    • AdvisoryFront Brake Flexi Hoses Perishing / Deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNSR Handbrake Low Effort
    • AdvisoryOSR Tyre ON Legal Limit
    • AdvisoryRear Axle Differential Oil Leak

  11. Fail85,468 miles (+5,871)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,468 miles
    Test number
    758920009224
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake Flexi Hoses Perishing / Deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNSR Handbrake Low Effort
    • AdvisoryOSR Tyre ON Legal Limit
    • AdvisoryRear Axle Differential Oil Leak

  12. Pass79,597 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    79,597 miles
    Test number
    941940751547
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak Differential drive shaft oil seal
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on tread depth and has cuts in outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail79,597 miles (+7,055)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,597 miles
    Test number
    432356881145
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak Differential drive shaft oil seal
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on tread depth and has cuts in outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass72,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    72,542 miles
    Test number
    987801113231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail72,542 miles (+12,604)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,542 miles
    Test number
    815415258425
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

  16. Pass59,938 miles (+8,745)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    59,938 miles
    Test number
    752725230430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,193 miles (+270)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    51,193 miles
    Test number
    818993765170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,923 miles (+11,616)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    50,923 miles
    Test number
    657460505110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,307 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    39,307 miles
    Test number
    555577214038
    • 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)

  20. Fail39,307 miles (+8,414)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,307 miles
    Test number
    108986814069
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass30,893 miles (+9,617)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    30,893 miles
    Test number
    448997413009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,276 miles (+6,911)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    21,276 miles
    Test number
    657358512037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,365 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    14,365 miles
    Test number
    909783811053
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront tyres slightly cracking inside tread
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner and outer edges
    • NotePlastic covers fitted underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection

Questions about LE57 AFA

Does LE57 AFA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE57 AFA is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE57 AFA?
The MOT on LE57 AFA is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE57 AFA done?
LE57 AFA was recorded at 140,459 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 8,397 miles a year.
Has LE57 AFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 AFA has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LE57 AFA 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 LE57 AFA find?
LE57 AFA passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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