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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LE57 FYCMOT history

LE57 FYC is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Feb 2008. Its MOT expired on 1 Sept 2023 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 173,003 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2022.

LE57 FYC blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Sept 2023
Mileage
173,003 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2022
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,102 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 FYC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 FYC was last recorded at 173,003 miles on 2 Sept 2022, 9,896 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,107 miles · 28 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
9,896 miles
Average per year
12,102 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 173,003 miles
  • 2021 – 163,107 miles
  • 2019 – 158,851 miles
  • 2018 – 152,804 miles
  • 2017 – 146,796 miles
  • 2016 – 139,330 miles
  • 2015 – 123,912 miles
  • 2014 – 120,661 miles
  • 2013 – 104,176 miles
  • 2012 – 99,213 miles
  • 2011 – 66,741 miles
  • 2010 – 28,548 miles
  • 2008 – 7,200 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,003 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • All brake hoses starting to perish

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Child seat fitted offside rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Slight play offside rear lower outer suspension bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 20 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,003 miles (+9,896)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    173,003 miles
    Test number
    220756448073
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass163,107 miles (+4,256)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    163,107 miles
    Test number
    657228108739
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belts not checked

  3. Pass158,851 miles (+6,047)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    158,851 miles
    Test number
    203236064439
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Near side and off side rear
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass152,804 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    152,804 miles
    Test number
    389806190211
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Fail152,804 miles (+6,008)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,804 miles
    Test number
    642748265543
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen both front (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass146,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    146,796 miles
    Test number
    838431233153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail146,796 miles (+7,466)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,796 miles
    Test number
    999605186243
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  8. Pass139,330 miles (+160)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    139,330 miles
    Test number
    742480250516
    • AdvisoryAll brake hoses starting to perish
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted offside rear
    • AdvisorySlight play offside rear lower outer suspension bush

  9. Fail139,170 miles (+15,258)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,170 miles
    Test number
    368761207194
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryAll brake hoses starting to perish
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted offside rear
    • AdvisorySlight play offside rear lower outer suspension bush

  10. Pass123,912 miles (+3,251)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2016
    Odometer
    123,912 miles
    Test number
    998317705155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass120,661 miles (+16,485)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    120,661 miles
    Test number
    938273024189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass104,176 miles (+4,963)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    104,176 miles
    Test number
    427821253051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass99,213 miles (+27,880)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    99,213 miles
    Test number
    386848042315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass71,333 miles (+4,592)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    71,333 miles
    Test number
    525110542092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,741 miles (+19,618)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    66,741 miles
    Test number
    789202741330
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

  16. Pass47,123 miles (+4,674)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    47,123 miles
    Test number
    446656591060
    • NoteFront brake discs
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing low and cuts on tread
    • NoteOffside front tyre cut on tread

  17. Pass42,449 miles (+13,901)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    42,449 miles
    Test number
    496128431071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,548 miles (+21,348)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    28,548 miles
    Test number
    463811170052
    • NoteRear brake pads

  19. Pass7,200 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    7,200 miles
    Test number
    963005558337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE57 FYC

Does LE57 FYC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE57 FYC expired on 1 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE57 FYC?
The MOT on LE57 FYC expired on 1 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE57 FYC done?
LE57 FYC was recorded at 173,003 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2022, an average of 12,102 miles a year.
Has LE57 FYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 FYC has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on LE57 FYC 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 FYC find?
LE57 FYC passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2022 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; oil leak, but not excessive.

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