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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LE57 FYGMOT history

LE57 FYG is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 161,481 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

LE57 FYG black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Nov 2026
Mileage
161,481 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,474 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 FYG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
4 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 FYG was last recorded at 161,481 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 7,653 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,828 miles · 4 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
7,653 miles
Average per year
7,474 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 161,481 miles
  • 2024 – 153,828 miles
  • 2023 – 147,412 miles
  • 2022 – 139,070 miles
  • 2021 – 130,503 miles
  • 2020 – 127,116 miles
  • 2019 – 122,502 miles
  • 2018 – 117,321 miles
  • 2017 – 112,716 miles
  • 2016 – 98,522 miles
  • 2015 – 98,504 miles
  • 2014 – 87,605 miles
  • 2013 – 78,995 miles
  • 2012 – 70,675 miles
  • 2011 – 50,717 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,481 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake caliper anti rattle clip missing
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play hub carrier bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,481 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    161,481 miles
    Test number
    771492186834
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake caliper anti rattle clip missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play hub carrier bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail161,481 miles (+7,653)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,481 miles
    Test number
    453159566851
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake caliper anti rattle clip missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play hub carrier bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass153,828 miles4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    153,828 miles
    Test number
    820030788682
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front wishbone (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front wishbone (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear wishbone (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play hub carrier bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail153,828 miles (+6,416)1 repaired4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,828 miles
    Test number
    676356856549
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front wishbone (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front wishbone (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear wishbone (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play hub carrier bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass147,412 miles (+8,342)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    147,412 miles
    Test number
    399352572735
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass139,070 miles (+8,567)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    139,070 miles
    Test number
    648545735878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass130,503 miles (+3,387)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    130,503 miles
    Test number
    294545425291
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. Pass127,116 miles (+4,614)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    127,116 miles
    Test number
    966043711504
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner rear sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner rear sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass122,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    122,502 miles
    Test number
    644430252848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail122,502 miles (+5,181)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,502 miles
    Test number
    366240960116
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  11. Pass117,321 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    117,321 miles
    Test number
    477945646314
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Fail117,321 miles (+4,605)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,321 miles
    Test number
    498609600974
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass112,716 miles (+14,194)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    112,716 miles
    Test number
    895776244529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass98,522 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    98,522 miles
    Test number
    344804365814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass98,504 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    98,504 miles
    Test number
    419958560074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail98,504 miles (+3,256)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,504 miles
    Test number
    113915151551
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  17. Pass95,248 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    95,248 miles
    Test number
    315845235181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail95,248 miles (+7,643)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,248 miles
    Test number
    348695535169
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  19. Pass87,605 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    87,605 miles
    Test number
    167678524192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail87,605 miles (+8,610)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,605 miles
    Test number
    615538724195
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  21. Pass78,995 miles (+8,320)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    78,995 miles
    Test number
    445923313156
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass70,675 miles (+1,599)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    70,675 miles
    Test number
    316381902182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass69,076 miles (+18,359)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    69,076 miles
    Test number
    117855502437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass50,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    50,717 miles
    Test number
    537720611031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE57 FYG

Does LE57 FYG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE57 FYG is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LE57 FYG?
The MOT on LE57 FYG is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE57 FYG done?
LE57 FYG was recorded at 161,481 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 7,474 miles a year.
Has LE57 FYG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 FYG has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LE57 FYG 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 FYG find?
LE57 FYG passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe; nearside rear inner suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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