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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LE57 FZXMOT history

LE57 FZX is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Feb 2008. Its MOT expired on 1 Aug 2025 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 249,074 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jul 2024.

LE57 FZX 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 Aug 2025
Mileage
249,074 mi
At MOT on 26 Jul 2024
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,380 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 FZX
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
14 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 FZX was last recorded at 249,074 miles on 26 Jul 2024, 6,912 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
242,162 miles · 2 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
6,912 miles
Average per year
10,380 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 249,074 miles
  • 2023 – 242,162 miles
  • 2022 – 238,001 miles
  • 2021 – 231,215 miles
  • 2020 – 226,623 miles
  • 2019 – 225,242 miles
  • 2018 – 222,852 miles
  • 2017 – 218,727 miles
  • 2016 – 212,719 miles
  • 2015 – 203,290 miles
  • 2014 – 191,841 miles
  • 2013 – 176,796 miles
  • 2012 – 145,853 miles
  • 2011 – 109,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass249,074 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Under body surface rust

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass249,074 miles (+6,912)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    249,074 miles
    Test number
    125471347905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass242,162 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    242,162 miles
    Test number
    164274675741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail242,160 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,160 miles
    Test number
    681474728489
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail242,158 miles (+4,157)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,158 miles
    Test number
    299051326032
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass238,001 miles (+6,786)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    238,001 miles
    Test number
    757036021476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass231,215 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    231,215 miles
    Test number
    983970535984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail231,215 miles (+4,592)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    231,215 miles
    Test number
    378307033305
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass226,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    226,623 miles
    Test number
    348732219425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail226,623 miles (+1,381)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,623 miles
    Test number
    594711622139
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass225,242 miles (+2,390)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    225,242 miles
    Test number
    857236864135
    • AdvisoryUnder body surface rust
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryVery muddy underneath not allowing full inspection

  11. Pass222,852 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    222,852 miles
    Test number
    709588365964
    • AdvisoryUnder body surface rust

  12. Fail222,842 miles (+4,115)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,842 miles
    Test number
    333618545808
    • DangerousElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

  13. Pass218,727 miles (+6,008)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    218,727 miles
    Test number
    926148214968
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass212,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    212,719 miles
    Test number
    584428860281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail212,719 miles (+9,429)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,719 miles
    Test number
    364050480460
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm all four tyres 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass203,290 miles (+11,449)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    203,290 miles
    Test number
    559357345000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass191,841 miles (+15,045)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    191,841 miles
    Test number
    535402454006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass176,796 miles (+30,943)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    176,796 miles
    Test number
    509098823091
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted at nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult seatbelt

  19. Pass145,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    145,853 miles
    Test number
    479575552001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail145,853 miles (+36,627)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,853 miles
    Test number
    766705552009
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass109,226 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    109,226 miles
    Test number
    836115631053
    • 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)

Questions about LE57 FZX

Does LE57 FZX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE57 FZX expired on 1 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE57 FZX?
The MOT on LE57 FZX expired on 1 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE57 FZX done?
LE57 FZX was recorded at 249,074 miles at its MOT on 26 Jul 2024, an average of 10,380 miles a year.
Has LE57 FZX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 FZX has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LE57 FZX 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 FZX find?
LE57 FZX passed its latest MOT on 26 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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