BMW 120
White · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc
LP57 APXMOT history
LP57 APX is a white diesel BMW 120 first used on 18 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 126,986 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 126,986 mi
- At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,049 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP57 APX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 120
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 18 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP57 APX was last recorded at 126,986 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 3,378 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 26 Aug 2010: 27,284 miles, lower than 29,959 miles on 12 Aug 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 123,608 miles · 14 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,378 miles
- Average per year
- 6,049 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 126,986 miles
- 2025 – 123,608 miles
- 2024 – 119,152 miles
- 2023 – 112,397 miles
- 2022 – 100,691 miles
- 2021 – 89,452 miles
- 2020 – 85,683 miles
- 2019 – 82,242 miles
- 2018 – 78,842 miles
- 2017 – 75,006 miles
- 2016 – 72,297 miles
- 2015 – 68,022 miles
- 2013 – 58,734 miles
- 2012 – 50,363 miles
- 2011 – 39,155 miles
- 2010 – 27,284 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass126,986 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both outer edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Oil leak, but not excessive engine bay
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Sub-frame mounting modified but not seriously weakened front mounting bracket corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Sub-frame mounting modified but not seriously weakened front mounting bracket corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
23 tests since 12 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,986 miles (+3,378)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 126,986 miles
- Test number
- 809044980251
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass123,608 miles (+4,456)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 123,608 miles
- Test number
- 682191833306
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive around engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass119,152 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 119,152 miles
- Test number
- 148288832538
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail119,152 miles (+6,755)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,152 miles
- Test number
- 720950085608
- DangerousNearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail front bracket excessively corroded (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail front bracket corroded (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass112,397 miles (+103)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 112,397 miles
- Test number
- 319927276347
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame mounting modified but not seriously weakened front mounting bracket corroded (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame mounting modified but not seriously weakened front mounting bracket corroded (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryLarge under trays fitted
Fail112,294 miles (+11,603)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,294 miles
- Test number
- 883332583836
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust system insecure front to middle joint insecure (clamp loose) (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame mounting modified but not seriously weakened front mounting bracket corroded (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame mounting modified but not seriously weakened front mounting bracket corroded (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryLarge under trays fitted
Pass100,691 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 100,691 miles
- Test number
- 144609328922
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,690 miles (+8,777)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,690 miles
- Test number
- 362521130359
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH FRONT (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (e))
Pass91,913 miles (+2,461)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 91,913 miles
- Test number
- 336483424430
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass89,452 miles (+3,769)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 89,452 miles
- Test number
- 718813881890
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass85,683 miles (+3,441)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 85,683 miles
- Test number
- 382979241247
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,242 miles (+3,400)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 82,242 miles
- Test number
- 888091792493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,842 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 78,842 miles
- Test number
- 787121153841
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,842 miles (+3,836)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,842 miles
- Test number
- 415798589950
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass75,006 miles (+2,709)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 75,006 miles
- Test number
- 301894162851
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass72,297 miles (+4,275)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 72,297 miles
- Test number
- 999710565935
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass68,022 miles (+9,288)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 68,022 miles
- Test number
- 837824335074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,734 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 58,734 miles
- Test number
- 129790773276
- 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)
Fail58,734 miles (+8,371)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,734 miles
- Test number
- 309450373451
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- 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)
Pass50,363 miles (+11,208)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 50,363 miles
- Test number
- 125216072279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,155 miles (+11,871)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 39,155 miles
- Test number
- 558910671299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,284 miles (-2,675)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 27,284 miles
- Test number
- 701018430231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,959 miles1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,959 miles
- Test number
- 672424420298
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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 LP57 APX
- Does LP57 APX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP57 APX is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP57 APX?
- The MOT on LP57 APX is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP57 APX done?
- LP57 APX was recorded at 126,986 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 6,049 miles a year.
- Has LP57 APX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP57 APX has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on LP57 APX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Aug 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LP57 APX find?
- LP57 APX passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.
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