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BMW 5 Series

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

LE57 FZVMOT history

LE57 FZV is a black diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 8 Feb 2008. Its MOT expired on 18 Jun 2024 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 165,158 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2023.

LE57 FZV black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Jun 2024
Mileage
165,158 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2023
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,471 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 FZV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
8 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 FZV was last recorded at 165,158 miles on 19 Jun 2023, 7,259 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,899 miles · 14 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
7,259 miles
Average per year
7,471 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 165,158 miles
  • 2022 – 157,899 miles
  • 2021 – 148,036 miles
  • 2020 – 145,170 miles
  • 2018 – 136,356 miles
  • 2017 – 132,012 miles
  • 2016 – 126,670 miles
  • 2015 – 115,341 miles
  • 2014 – 110,249 miles
  • 2013 – 98,210 miles
  • 2011 – 87,442 miles
  • 2010 – 71,149 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,158 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Service Warning Active

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 18 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,158 miles (+7,259)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    165,158 miles
    Test number
    709626850201
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  2. Pass157,899 miles (+9,863)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    157,899 miles
    Test number
    290844582309
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass148,036 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    148,036 miles
    Test number
    540589730735
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working

  4. Fail148,036 miles (+2,866)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,036 miles
    Test number
    635977211261
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working

  5. Pass145,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    145,170 miles
    Test number
    930316564757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail145,170 miles (+8,814)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,170 miles
    Test number
    582883509581
    • DangerousRear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass136,356 miles (+4,344)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    136,356 miles
    Test number
    859831836823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass132,012 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    132,012 miles
    Test number
    876507435315
    • AdvisoryService Warning Active

  9. Fail132,008 miles (+39)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,008 miles
    Test number
    950635262785
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Engine Undertray Insecure
    • AdvisoryService Warning Active

  10. Fail131,969 miles (+5,299)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,969 miles
    Test number
    911813223682
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop/stabilizer link (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop/stabilizer link (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' items hanging from internal mirror (8.3.1e)

  11. Pass126,670 miles (+11,329)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    126,670 miles
    Test number
    504453195260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass115,341 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    115,341 miles
    Test number
    227531925093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail115,307 miles (+5,058)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,307 miles
    Test number
    908845815066
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  14. Fail110,249 miles1 repaired1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,249 miles
    Test number
    277106714014
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine lamp on at time of test
    • NoteEngine oil on min (dip stick)
    • NoteNear side of front bumper adrift
    • NoteOff side rear road wheel has had a welded repaire in two places Advise replace road wheel ASAP

  15. Pass110,249 miles (+12,039)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    110,249 miles
    Test number
    509986814026
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine lamp on at time of test
    • NoteEngine oil on min (dip stick)
    • NoteNear side of front bumper adrift
    • NoteOff side rear road wheel has had a welded repaire in two places Advise replace road wheel ASAP

  16. Pass98,210 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    98,210 miles
    Test number
    519987703061
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front and offside rear tyres worn on inner edges!

  17. Fail98,210 miles (+10,768)1 dangerous2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,210 miles
    Test number
    198907803425
    • DangerousBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front and offside rear tyres worn on inner edges!

  18. Pass87,442 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    87,442 miles
    Test number
    758253941372
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Fail87,442 miles (+16,293)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,442 miles
    Test number
    709564531327
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOffside front tyre out of shape and worn on inner edge

  20. Pass71,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    71,149 miles
    Test number
    463952820373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE57 FZV

Does LE57 FZV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE57 FZV expired on 18 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE57 FZV?
The MOT on LE57 FZV expired on 18 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE57 FZV done?
LE57 FZV was recorded at 165,158 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2023, an average of 7,471 miles a year.
Has LE57 FZV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 FZV has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2021.
Has the mileage on LE57 FZV 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 FZV find?
LE57 FZV passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2023 with 2 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; offside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect.

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