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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LE57 HFGMOT history

LE57 HFG is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 10 Feb 2008. Its MOT expired on 4 Nov 2025 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 202,552 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2024.

LE57 HFG grey 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 4 Nov 2025
Mileage
202,552 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2024
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,441 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 HFG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
10 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 HFG was last recorded at 202,552 miles on 5 Nov 2024, 11,464 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Jun 2020: 155 miles, lower than 142,023 miles on 21 Mar 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
191,088 miles · 2 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
11,464 miles
Average per year
9,441 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 202,552 miles
  • 2023 – 191,088 miles
  • 2022 – 173,653 miles
  • 2021 – 162,860 miles
  • 2020 – 155 miles
  • 2019 – 142,023 miles
  • 2018 – 132,957 miles
  • 2017 – 126,264 miles
  • 2016 – 121,576 miles
  • 2015 – 119,265 miles
  • 2014 – 112,950 miles
  • 2013 – 103,779 miles
  • 2012 – 89,015 miles
  • 2011 – 74,619 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass202,552 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive undertray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass202,552 miles (+11,464)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    202,552 miles
    Test number
    442523740894
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive undertray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass191,088 miles (+1,558)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    191,088 miles
    Test number
    301298119732
    • MinorNearside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail189,530 miles (+15,877)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,530 miles
    Test number
    971682851216
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive undertray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass173,653 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    173,653 miles
    Test number
    757093983678
    • MinorNearside Rear All outline marker lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear All outline marker lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive undertray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail173,649 miles (+10,789)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,649 miles
    Test number
    483673908666
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass162,860 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    162,860 miles
    Test number
    855674616707
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail162,860 miles (+162,705)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,860 miles
    Test number
    352571717244
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass155 miles (-141,868)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    155 miles
    Test number
    113890765219
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass142,023 miles (+9,066)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    142,023 miles
    Test number
    554225180729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass132,957 miles (+6,693)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    132,957 miles
    Test number
    756040642659
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass126,264 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    126,264 miles
    Test number
    867589269004
    • AdvisoryCovers & under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryPrinter fault mean value 0.23ppm
  12. Fail126,264 miles (+4,688)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,264 miles
    Test number
    564555988917
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryCovers & under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryPrinter fault mean value 0.23ppm
  13. Pass121,576 miles (+2,311)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    121,576 miles
    Test number
    531622081431
    • AdvisoryCovers & under trays fitted
  14. Pass119,265 miles (+6,315)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    119,265 miles
    Test number
    375693665091
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass112,950 miles (+142)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    112,950 miles
    Test number
    106940664002
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFloor pan covers fitted
    • NoteOuter sill covers fitted
  16. Fail112,808 miles (+9,029)3 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,808 miles
    Test number
    927002354024
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFloor pan covers fitted
    • NoteOuter sill covers fitted
  17. Pass103,779 miles (+14,764)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    103,779 miles
    Test number
    816537773096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass89,015 miles (+14,396)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    89,015 miles
    Test number
    677709572093
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front tyres are wearing on the inner and outer edges
    • NoteNearside front inner wing plastic panel is damaged
  19. Pass74,619 miles (+1,789)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    74,619 miles
    Test number
    105335771422
    • 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)
  20. Pass72,830 miles (+162)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    72,830 miles
    Test number
    145285931482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail72,668 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,668 miles
    Test number
    126683931085
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • 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 HFG

Does LE57 HFG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE57 HFG expired on 4 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE57 HFG?
The MOT on LE57 HFG expired on 4 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE57 HFG done?
LE57 HFG was recorded at 202,552 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2024, an average of 9,441 miles a year.
Has LE57 HFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 HFG has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LE57 HFG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Jun 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LE57 HFG find?
LE57 HFG passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2024 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive undertray fitted; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres.

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