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BMW 118

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LE57 FYTMOT history

LE57 FYT is a blue diesel BMW 118 first used on 27 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 23 Nov 2021 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 187,408 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Nov 2021.

LE57 FYT blue BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Nov 2021
Mileage
187,408 mi
At MOT on 16 Nov 2021
MOT tests
17
10 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,079 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 FYT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Nov 2021
Latest MOT test
16 Nov 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

LE57 FYT was last recorded at 187,408 miles on 16 Nov 2021, 2,773 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,635 miles · 9 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
2,773 miles
Average per year
10,079 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 187,408 miles
  • 2020 – 184,635 miles
  • 2019 – 176,709 miles
  • 2018 – 162,605 miles
  • 2017 – 150,100 miles
  • 2016 – 138,812 miles
  • 2015 – 127,938 miles
  • 2014 – 115,886 miles
  • 2013 – 104,783 miles
  • 2012 – 103,602 miles
  • 2011 – 86,593 miles
  • 2010 – 77,113 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail187,408 miles
  • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel creeps (1.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened more than slight (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

What MOT failures 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 absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside & nearside (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules offside & nearside (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside & nearside (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 7 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail187,408 miles (+2,773)4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,408 miles
    Test number
    789125744164
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel creeps (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened more than slight (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  2. Pass184,635 miles (+7,926)4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    184,635 miles
    Test number
    251071886756
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output moisture on inner glass (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  3. Pass176,709 miles (+82)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    176,709 miles
    Test number
    534169369046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (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 perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Fail176,627 miles (+14,022)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,627 miles
    Test number
    330208690267
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (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 perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass162,605 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    162,605 miles
    Test number
    810877343362
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules offside & nearside (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside & nearside (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront imbalance front brakes
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake warning wire adrift
    • AdvisoryPropshaft universal joint worn signs of wear
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules offside & nearside (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt badly deteriorated noisy

  6. Fail162,605 miles (+12,505)2 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,605 miles
    Test number
    201824539833
    • FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules offside & nearside (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside & nearside (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront imbalance front brakes
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake warning wire adrift
    • AdvisoryPropshaft universal joint worn signs of wear
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules offside & nearside (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt badly deteriorated noisy

  7. Pass150,100 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    150,100 miles
    Test number
    128616570235
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside & nearside (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt forward arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules offside & nearside (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside & nearside (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear prop shaft flexi-coupling slightly deteriorated

  8. Fail150,100 miles (+11,288)2 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,100 miles
    Test number
    252775527105
    • FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside & nearside (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt forward arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules offside & nearside (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside & nearside (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear prop shaft flexi-coupling slightly deteriorated

  9. Pass138,812 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    138,812 miles
    Test number
    436488042522
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules offside & nearside / all (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside & nearside (3.6.B.4d)

  10. Fail138,812 miles (+10,874)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,812 miles
    Test number
    802909401582
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules offside & nearside / all (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside & nearside (3.6.B.4d)

  11. Pass127,938 miles (+12,052)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2016
    Odometer
    127,938 miles
    Test number
    739521145171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Fail115,886 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,886 miles
    Test number
    396423244124
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  13. Pass115,886 miles (+11,103)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2015
    Odometer
    115,886 miles
    Test number
    518463444119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass104,783 miles (+1,181)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    104,783 miles
    Test number
    267764743169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass103,602 miles (+17,009)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2013
    Odometer
    103,602 miles
    Test number
    789597632172
    • 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)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass86,593 miles (+9,480)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2012
    Odometer
    86,593 miles
    Test number
    257393741180
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBonnet catch stiff needs attension

  17. Fail77,113 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,113 miles
    Test number
    542521240353
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Questions about LE57 FYT

Does LE57 FYT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE57 FYT expired on 23 Nov 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE57 FYT?
The MOT on LE57 FYT expired on 23 Nov 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE57 FYT done?
LE57 FYT was recorded at 187,408 miles at its MOT on 16 Nov 2021, an average of 10,079 miles a year.
Has LE57 FYT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 FYT has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LE57 FYT 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 FYT find?
LE57 FYT failed its latest MOT on 16 Nov 2021 with 4 major defects and 10 advisories: brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel creeps; nearside rear brake hose excessively deteriorated; offside front service brake excessively fluctuating, and 11 more.

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