
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc
LS57 FVXMOT history
LS57 FVX is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 10 Sept 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 160,210 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 160,210 mi
- At MOT on 25 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,472 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS57 FVX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 26 Nov 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS57 FVX was last recorded at 160,210 miles on 25 Aug 2025, 6,614 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 153,596 miles · 11 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,614 miles
- Average per year
- 8,472 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 160,210 miles
- 2024 – 153,596 miles
- 2023 – 148,086 miles
- 2022 – 139,038 miles
- 2021 – 130,220 miles
- 2020 – 121,432 miles
- 2019 – 111,592 miles
- 2018 – 100,485 miles
- 2017 – 87,859 miles
- 2015 – 69,250 miles
- 2014 – 61,355 miles
- 2013 – 48,884 miles
- 2012 – 43,457 miles
- 2011 – 39,887 miles
- 2010 – 35,566 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2023
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2023
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Both front lower ball joint boots deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
19 tests since 8 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass160,210 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 160,210 miles
- Test number
- 275569146975
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail160,210 miles (+6,614)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,210 miles
- Test number
- 400732558877
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass153,596 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 153,596 miles
- Test number
- 237177111398
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front lower ball joint boots deteriorated
Fail153,596 miles (+5,510)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,596 miles
- Test number
- 956336560421
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front lower ball joint boots deteriorated
- AdvisoryEngine oil level low
Pass148,086 miles (+3)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 148,086 miles
- Test number
- 396681282801
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail148,083 miles (+9,045)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,083 miles
- Test number
- 599287851219
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning intermittent (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass139,038 miles (+8,818)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 139,038 miles
- Test number
- 517675718078
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass130,220 miles (+8,788)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 130,220 miles
- Test number
- 449127362774
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside rear pad wear warning wire rubbing on driveshaft
Pass121,432 miles (+9,840)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 121,432 miles
- Test number
- 517721189775
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,592 miles (+11,107)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 111,592 miles
- Test number
- 877276407389
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass100,485 miles (+12,626)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 100,485 miles
- Test number
- 220194126315
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass87,859 miles (+5,462)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 87,859 miles
- Test number
- 717563550290
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' x2 (8.3.1a)
Pass82,397 miles (+13,147)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 82,397 miles
- Test number
- 648476270475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,250 miles (+7,895)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 69,250 miles
- Test number
- 605130621420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,355 miles (+12,471)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 61,355 miles
- Test number
- 685509174269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,884 miles (+5,427)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 48,884 miles
- Test number
- 675620483250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,457 miles (+3,570)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 43,457 miles
- Test number
- 218273592285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,887 miles (+4,321)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 39,887 miles
- Test number
- 489935411440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,566 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 35,566 miles
- Test number
- 662562740341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS57 FVX
- Does LS57 FVX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS57 FVX expired on 10 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS57 FVX?
- The MOT on LS57 FVX expired on 10 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS57 FVX done?
- LS57 FVX was recorded at 160,210 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2025, an average of 8,472 miles a year.
- Has LS57 FVX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS57 FVX has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS57 FVX 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 FVX find?
- LS57 FVX passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive from engine.
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