
BMW 118
Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc
LE57 BECMOT history
LE57 BEC is a silver diesel BMW 118 first used on 16 Oct 2007. Its MOT expired on 26 Jul 2024 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 117,568 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Jul 2024
- Mileage
- 117,568 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jul 2023
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,790 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE57 BEC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 16 Oct 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Jul 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jul 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LE57 BEC was last recorded at 117,568 miles on 25 Jul 2023, 8,869 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 108,699 miles · 14 Jul 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 8,869 miles
- Average per year
- 7,790 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 117,568 miles
- 2022 – 108,699 miles
- 2021 – 102,450 miles
- 2020 – 101,081 miles
- 2019 – 89,864 miles
- 2018 – 82,536 miles
- 2017 – 72,499 miles
- 2016 – 62,860 miles
- 2015 – 56,017 miles
- 2014 – 52,157 miles
- 2013 – 46,008 miles
- 2012 – 39,279 miles
- 2011 – 29,583 miles
- 2010 – 17,522 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leak at flex joint (6.1.2 (a))
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sets
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Engine/under/sill covers
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush at hub (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
19 tests since 20 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,568 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 117,568 miles
- Test number
- 665099790878
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leak at flex joint (6.1.2 (a))
Fail117,568 miles (+8,869)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,568 miles
- Test number
- 315706546111
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb fitted incorrectly, not seated (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb fitted incorrectly, Bulb upside down (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leak at flex joint (6.1.2 (a))
Pass108,699 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 108,699 miles
- Test number
- 188131233394
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both forward arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail108,693 miles (+6,243)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,693 miles
- Test number
- 919278956161
- MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both forward arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass102,450 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 102,450 miles
- Test number
- 413833297787
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sets (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine/under/sill covers
Fail102,449 miles (+1,368)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,449 miles
- Test number
- 371046873814
- DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorNearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sets (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine/under/sill covers
Pass101,081 miles (+11,217)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 101,081 miles
- Test number
- 272074087366
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass89,864 miles (+7,328)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 89,864 miles
- Test number
- 965754460787
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective front pipe to dpf flexi clamp fractured (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose dpf flexi coupling outer split (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront wipers slight smearing
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside reverse light inop
Pass82,536 miles (+96)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2019
- Odometer
- 82,536 miles
- Test number
- 559972910979
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush at hub (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside rear number plate lamp held in with tape
Fail82,440 miles (+215)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,440 miles
- Test number
- 669976019607
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm badly worn on outer edge. construction exposed, (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush at hub (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail82,225 miles (+9,726)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,225 miles
- Test number
- 650712348174
- FailureOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush ( rear most ) (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn outer edge
- AdvisoryFront exhaust clamp fractured
Pass72,499 miles (+9,639)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2018
- Odometer
- 72,499 miles
- Test number
- 874312652796
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryDpf flexible joint cracked /coupling deteriated
- AdvisoryExhaust to dpf clamp fractured
Pass62,860 miles (+6,843)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2017
- Odometer
- 62,860 miles
- Test number
- 478380617095
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement control arm (2.4.G.2)
Pass56,017 miles (+3,860)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2016
- Odometer
- 56,017 miles
- Test number
- 916968035199
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteCorrosion rear brake discs
- NoteExhuast front pipe to dpf clamp fractured
Pass52,157 miles (+6,149)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2015
- Odometer
- 52,157 miles
- Test number
- 157716424160
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteN/s/f tyre has slight wear on outer edge
Pass46,008 miles (+6,729)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2014
- Odometer
- 46,008 miles
- Test number
- 296146433125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,279 miles (+9,696)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 39,279 miles
- Test number
- 348756832244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,583 miles (+12,061)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 29,583 miles
- Test number
- 618359761284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,522 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 17,522 miles
- Test number
- 952843060274
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LE57 BEC
- Does LE57 BEC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LE57 BEC expired on 26 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LE57 BEC?
- The MOT on LE57 BEC expired on 26 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LE57 BEC done?
- LE57 BEC was recorded at 117,568 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2023, an average of 7,790 miles a year.
- Has LE57 BEC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE57 BEC has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on LE57 BEC 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 BEC find?
- LE57 BEC passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2023 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leak at flex joint.
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