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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LE57 JVYMOT history

LE57 JVY is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 163,404 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

LE57 JVY silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Oct 2027
Mileage
163,404 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,834 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 JVY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
5 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 JVY was last recorded at 163,404 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,404 miles · 8 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,834 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,404 miles
  • 2025 – 162,772 miles
  • 2024 – 161,496 miles
  • 2023 – 160,309 miles
  • 2022 – 158,017 miles
  • 2021 – 154,804 miles
  • 2020 – 153,014 miles
  • 2019 – 148,973 miles
  • 2018 – 144,246 miles
  • 2017 – 140,060 miles
  • 2016 – 136,187 miles
  • 2015 – 128,253 miles
  • 2014 – 122,220 miles
  • 2013 – 114,715 miles
  • 2012 – 106,517 miles
  • 2011 – 103,134 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,404 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2026

  • Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass163,404 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    163,404 miles
    Test number
    151090544115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail163,404 miles (+632)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,404 miles
    Test number
    595058791043
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front SPRING RUSTY

  3. Pass162,772 miles (+1,276)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    162,772 miles
    Test number
    972744963274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass161,496 miles (+1,187)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    161,496 miles
    Test number
    509711046805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass160,309 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    160,309 miles
    Test number
    342781316061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail160,308 miles (+2,291)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,308 miles
    Test number
    339869321295
    • MajorDriver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass158,017 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    158,017 miles
    Test number
    154991924431
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust heat shield insecure

  8. Fail158,015 miles (+3,211)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,015 miles
    Test number
    575516366130
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust heat shield insecure

  9. Pass154,804 miles (+1,790)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    154,804 miles
    Test number
    518351400092
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  10. Pass153,014 miles (+4,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    153,014 miles
    Test number
    899966537169
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass148,973 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    148,973 miles
    Test number
    630837652556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail148,951 miles (+4,705)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,951 miles
    Test number
    363184770564
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  13. Pass144,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    144,246 miles
    Test number
    413295443146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail144,246 miles (+4,186)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,246 miles
    Test number
    771086327229
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  15. Pass140,060 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    140,060 miles
    Test number
    950788286078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail140,045 miles (+3,858)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,045 miles
    Test number
    232520031822
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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)

  17. Pass136,187 miles (+7,934)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    136,187 miles
    Test number
    194989805630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass128,253 miles (+6,033)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    128,253 miles
    Test number
    575466535028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass122,220 miles (+7,505)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    122,220 miles
    Test number
    417187234029
    • 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. Pass114,715 miles (+8,198)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    114,715 miles
    Test number
    805208733004
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  21. Pass106,517 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    106,517 miles
    Test number
    805356902037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail106,517 miles (+3,383)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,517 miles
    Test number
    728005902087
    • 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)

  23. Pass103,134 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    103,134 miles
    Test number
    487555821052
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs appear worn

  24. Fail103,134 miles2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,134 miles
    Test number
    189874621097
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres getting low 2mm approx
    • NoteFront brake discs appear worn

Questions about LE57 JVY

Does LE57 JVY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE57 JVY is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE57 JVY?
The MOT on LE57 JVY is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE57 JVY done?
LE57 JVY was recorded at 163,404 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 3,834 miles a year.
Has LE57 JVY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 JVY has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LE57 JVY 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 JVY find?
LE57 JVY passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front coil spring corroded.

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