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BMW 120

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LE57 FPVMOT history

LE57 FPV is a black diesel BMW 120 first used on 27 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 131,234 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
131,234 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,395 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 FPV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 FPV was last recorded at 131,234 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 1,334 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,900 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,334 miles
Average per year
6,395 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,234 miles
  • 2025 – 129,900 miles
  • 2024 – 128,720 miles
  • 2023 – 126,892 miles
  • 2022 – 125,512 miles
  • 2021 – 123,623 miles
  • 2020 – 119,671 miles
  • 2019 – 104,747 miles
  • 2018 – 92,921 miles
  • 2017 – 87,812 miles
  • 2016 – 84,317 miles
  • 2015 – 79,479 miles
  • 2014 – 74,926 miles
  • 2013 – 60,993 miles
  • 2012 – 48,099 miles
  • 2011 – 31,948 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,234 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryLarge undertrays fitted
  • AdvisoryOil breather pipe on front of engine broken

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Engine bay breather pipe deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 8 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,234 miles (+1,334)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    131,234 miles
    Test number
    937772943841
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLarge undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryOil breather pipe on front of engine broken

  2. Pass129,900 miles (+1,180)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    129,900 miles
    Test number
    958809864825
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront engine breather pipe broken

  3. Pass128,720 miles (+9)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    128,720 miles
    Test number
    902316693768
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay breather pipe deteriorated

  4. Fail128,711 miles (+1,819)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,711 miles
    Test number
    253715392197
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn void bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn void bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay breather pipe deteriorated

  5. Pass126,892 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    126,892 miles
    Test number
    468658658105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Fail126,892 miles (+1,380)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,892 miles
    Test number
    909806601470
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass125,512 miles (+1,889)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    125,512 miles
    Test number
    229179330291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass123,623 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    123,623 miles
    Test number
    720693169005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail123,578 miles (+3,907)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,578 miles
    Test number
    703124523557
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass119,671 miles (+14,924)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    119,671 miles
    Test number
    891245632976
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • 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 Worn on edge and also has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass104,747 miles (+11,826)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    104,747 miles
    Test number
    329915011102
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass92,921 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    92,921 miles
    Test number
    248972131632
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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 heavily (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail92,921 miles (+5,109)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,921 miles
    Test number
    364428290288
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass87,812 miles (+3,495)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    87,812 miles
    Test number
    339970886647
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Uneven tyre wear
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Uneven tyre wear
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Uneven tyre wear

  15. Pass84,317 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    84,317 miles
    Test number
    133350455405
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres out of shape
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre out of shape

  16. Fail84,317 miles (+4,838)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,317 miles
    Test number
    405788929064
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front clamp broken (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres out of shape
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre out of shape

  17. Pass79,479 miles (+4,553)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    79,479 miles
    Test number
    754413329989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass74,926 miles (+2,631)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    74,926 miles
    Test number
    727348524228
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass72,295 miles (+11,302)2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    72,295 miles
    Test number
    757612874012
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge (check tracking)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge.
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing unevenly (inflation) 2-3mm tread left. Close to legal limit

  20. Pass60,993 miles (+12,894)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    60,993 miles
    Test number
    806426323031
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass48,099 miles (+16,151)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    48,099 miles
    Test number
    865195222000
    • NoteFront tyres worn on outer edges 2000 miles left.205/50r17 89v
    • NoteRear tyres on 3mm tread.2-3000 miles left.225/45r17 91v

  22. Pass31,948 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    31,948 miles
    Test number
    918879231004
    • NoteO/s/r disc slightly scored

Questions about LE57 FPV

Does LE57 FPV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE57 FPV is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE57 FPV?
The MOT on LE57 FPV is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE57 FPV done?
LE57 FPV was recorded at 131,234 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 6,395 miles a year.
Has LE57 FPV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 FPV has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LE57 FPV 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 FPV find?
LE57 FPV passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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