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Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LE57 LGZMOT history

LE57 LGZ is a blue diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 13 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 117,358 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

LE57 LGZ blue BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 1 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
117,358 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,127 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 LGZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 LGZ was last recorded at 117,358 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,356 miles · 28 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,127 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,358 miles
  • 2025 – 114,371 miles
  • 2024 – 109,982 miles
  • 2023 – 104,341 miles
  • 2022 – 98,457 miles
  • 2021 – 94,813 miles
  • 2020 – 92,452 miles
  • 2019 – 87,546 miles
  • 2018 – 81,631 miles
  • 2017 – 77,201 miles
  • 2016 – 68,073 miles
  • 2015 – 58,700 miles
  • 2014 – 50,335 miles
  • 2013 – 39,147 miles
  • 2012 – 29,550 miles
  • 2011 – 25,543 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,358 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all brake discs corroded/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Lower Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover/sump pan area /undertray (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive gear selector shaft seal misted (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms bushes slight play worn //(brake reaction) (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output misted (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear shock absorber misted/dust covers/bumpstops (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arms inner joints play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass117,358 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    117,358 miles
    Test number
    488717229879
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all brake discs corroded/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover/sump pan area /undertray (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive gear selector shaft seal misted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms bushes slight play worn //(brake reaction) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output misted (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear shock absorber misted/dust covers/bumpstops (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arms inner joints play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail117,356 miles (+2,985)3 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,356 miles
    Test number
    608470531354
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested not tested due to brake hoses (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded up and over axle pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all brake discs corroded/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all other brake pipe flexi perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover/sump pan area /undertray (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive gear selector shaft seal misted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms bushes slight play worn //(brake reaction) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output misted (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Exhaust mounting defective broken to back silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear shock absorber misted/dust covers/bumpstops (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arms inner joints play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass114,371 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    114,371 miles
    Test number
    935105715576
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all brake hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox output shaft seal misted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated perished (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear misted and bump stops perished (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail114,371 miles (+4,389)1 dangerous10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,371 miles
    Test number
    212712840720
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure chalked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all brake hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox output shaft seal misted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated perished (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear misted and bump stops perished (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass109,982 miles (+57)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    109,982 miles
    Test number
    770259144377
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  6. Fail109,925 miles (+5,584)2 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,925 miles
    Test number
    128519534738
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  7. Pass104,341 miles (+5,884)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    104,341 miles
    Test number
    781087616518
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass98,457 miles (+3,644)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    98,457 miles
    Test number
    952074026661
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass94,813 miles (+2,361)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    94,813 miles
    Test number
    922815233160
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass92,452 miles (+4,906)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    92,452 miles
    Test number
    880801996803
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass87,546 miles (+5,915)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    87,546 miles
    Test number
    984685799894
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, bald inner edge with small cuts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass81,631 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    81,631 miles
    Test number
    245399217310
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail81,631 miles (+4,430)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,631 miles
    Test number
    126324096939
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass77,201 miles (+9,128)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    77,201 miles
    Test number
    366724833226
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate - cracked but not likely to be misread
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass68,073 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    68,073 miles
    Test number
    319128434245
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate - cracked but not likely to be misread
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail68,073 miles (+9,373)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,073 miles
    Test number
    810816547028
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate - cracked but not likely to be misread
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass58,700 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    58,700 miles
    Test number
    348796555008
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail58,700 miles (+8,365)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,700 miles
    Test number
    165316455464
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass50,335 miles (+11,188)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    50,335 miles
    Test number
    638258634072
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass39,147 miles (+9,597)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    39,147 miles
    Test number
    605492743008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,550 miles (+4,007)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    29,550 miles
    Test number
    717431242047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,543 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    25,543 miles
    Test number
    449265031048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail25,543 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,543 miles
    Test number
    266295631019
    • 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)

Questions about LE57 LGZ

Does LE57 LGZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE57 LGZ is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE57 LGZ?
The MOT on LE57 LGZ is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE57 LGZ done?
LE57 LGZ was recorded at 117,358 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 6,127 miles a year.
Has LE57 LGZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 LGZ has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LE57 LGZ 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 LGZ find?
LE57 LGZ passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 7 advisories: brake disc worn, but not excessively all brake discs corroded/lipped; central lower oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover/sump pan area /undertray; central rear oil leak, but not excessive gear selector shaft seal misted, and 4 more.

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