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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

LE57 AFVMOT history

LE57 AFV is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 107,685 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

LE57 AFV black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Feb 2027
Mileage
107,685 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,892 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 AFV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 AFV was last recorded at 107,685 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 6,831 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,854 miles · 17 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,831 miles
Average per year
5,892 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,685 miles
  • 2025 – 100,854 miles
  • 2024 – 98,004 miles
  • 2023 – 95,951 miles
  • 2022 – 93,752 miles
  • 2020 – 88,609 miles
  • 2019 – 85,684 miles
  • 2018 – 82,412 miles
  • 2017 – 76,588 miles
  • 2016 – 66,962 miles
  • 2015 – 59,138 miles
  • 2014 – 48,544 miles
  • 2013 – 38,993 miles
  • 2012 – 29,394 miles
  • 2011 – 25,685 miles
  • 2010 – 18,112 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,685 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 1 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,685 miles (+6,831)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    107,685 miles
    Test number
    192897375450
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass100,854 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    100,854 miles
    Test number
    917950276912
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail100,850 miles (+2,846)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,850 miles
    Test number
    933479497575
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake locking device missing (1.1.21 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure strengthening plate or fastening insecure corroded (6.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass98,004 miles (+2,053)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    98,004 miles
    Test number
    658714925960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass95,951 miles (+2,199)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    95,951 miles
    Test number
    258435708686
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass93,752 miles (+5,143)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    93,752 miles
    Test number
    493377116586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass88,609 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    88,609 miles
    Test number
    823669999984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail88,600 miles (+2,916)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,600 miles
    Test number
    429233331392
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass85,684 miles (+3,272)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    85,684 miles
    Test number
    960128332448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass82,412 miles (+5,824)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    82,412 miles
    Test number
    239790365682
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass76,588 miles (+9,626)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    76,588 miles
    Test number
    737676249100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,962 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    66,962 miles
    Test number
    355699447398
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres scrubbing on edge

  13. Fail66,962 miles (+7,824)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,962 miles
    Test number
    280782029413
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres scrubbing on edge

  14. Pass59,138 miles (+10,594)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    59,138 miles
    Test number
    382836684109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,544 miles (+9,551)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    48,544 miles
    Test number
    186584184238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass38,993 miles (+9,599)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    38,993 miles
    Test number
    506394883242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,394 miles (+3,709)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    29,394 miles
    Test number
    398001792432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,685 miles (+7,573)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    25,685 miles
    Test number
    506207651301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    18,112 miles
    Test number
    134925730390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE57 AFV

Does LE57 AFV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE57 AFV is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE57 AFV?
The MOT on LE57 AFV is valid until 18 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE57 AFV done?
LE57 AFV was recorded at 107,685 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 5,892 miles a year.
Has LE57 AFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 AFV has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LE57 AFV 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 AFV find?
LE57 AFV passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside rear inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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