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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

LS57 CXRMOT history

LS57 CXR is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 114,917 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

LS57 CXR blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
114,917 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,685 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS57 CXR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
5 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS57 CXR was last recorded at 114,917 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 1,195 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,722 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,195 miles
Average per year
5,685 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,917 miles
  • 2025 – 113,722 miles
  • 2023 – 110,532 miles
  • 2022 – 106,814 miles
  • 2021 – 102,008 miles
  • 2020 – 98,286 miles
  • 2019 – 98,283 miles
  • 2018 – 84,440 miles
  • 2017 – 69,089 miles
  • 2016 – 55,213 miles
  • 2015 – 41,652 miles
  • 2013 – 40,405 miles
  • 2012 – 34,676 miles
  • 2011 – 33,412 miles
  • 2010 – 27,923 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,917 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (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))

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,917 miles (+1,195)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    114,917 miles
    Test number
    353020895104
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (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))

  2. Pass113,722 miles (+3,190)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    113,722 miles
    Test number
    565966145870
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass110,532 miles (+3,718)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    110,532 miles
    Test number
    275915311149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass106,814 miles (+4,806)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    106,814 miles
    Test number
    636820913743
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass102,008 miles (+3,722)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    102,008 miles
    Test number
    149342463925
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass98,286 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    98,286 miles
    Test number
    639639896948
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Fail98,286 miles (+3)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,286 miles
    Test number
    611587999131
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass98,283 miles (+13,843)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    98,283 miles
    Test number
    286172699527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,440 miles (+98)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    84,440 miles
    Test number
    586788389758
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail84,342 miles (+15,253)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,342 miles
    Test number
    487140383686
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tear in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass69,089 miles (+13,876)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    69,089 miles
    Test number
    520448638617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,213 miles (+13,561)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    55,213 miles
    Test number
    111728877222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,652 miles (+1,247)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    41,652 miles
    Test number
    779905251933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,405 miles (+5,729)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    40,405 miles
    Test number
    637443433328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,676 miles (+1,264)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    34,676 miles
    Test number
    177621822370
    • 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)

  16. Pass33,412 miles (+5,489)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    33,412 miles
    Test number
    245711071475
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteO/s/f headlight damaged

  17. Pass27,923 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    27,923 miles
    Test number
    522121690226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LS57 CXR

Does LS57 CXR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS57 CXR is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS57 CXR?
The MOT on LS57 CXR is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS57 CXR done?
LS57 CXR was recorded at 114,917 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 5,685 miles a year.
Has LS57 CXR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS57 CXR has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on LS57 CXR 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 LS57 CXR find?
LS57 CXR passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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