BMW 118
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc
LS57 FWEMOT history
LS57 FWE is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 15 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 178,243 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 178,243 mi
- At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,399 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS57 FWE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 15 Nov 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS57 FWE was last recorded at 178,243 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 10,361 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 167,882 miles · 27 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,361 miles
- Average per year
- 5,399 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 178,243 miles
- 2024 – 167,882 miles
- 2023 – 165,786 miles
- 2022 – 163,226 miles
- 2021 – 156,398 miles
- 2020 – 153,110 miles
- 2019 – 147,430 miles
- 2018 – 140,901 miles
- 2016 – 133,519 miles
- 2015 – 128,169 miles
- 2014 – 120,503 miles
- 2013 – 114,018 miles
- 2012 – 107,049 miles
- 2011 – 102,188 miles
- 2010 – 96,462 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass178,243 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear sub frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011
Full MOT history
17 tests since 25 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass178,243 miles (+10,361)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 178,243 miles
- Test number
- 820652007798
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear sub frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass167,882 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 167,882 miles
- Test number
- 592250029316
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Mirror glass deteriorated
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail167,882 miles (+2,096)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,882 miles
- Test number
- 538201982903
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Mirror glass deteriorated
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass165,786 miles (+2,560)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 165,786 miles
- Test number
- 247037806076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass163,226 miles (+6,828)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 163,226 miles
- Test number
- 165969259028
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass156,398 miles (+3,288)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 156,398 miles
- Test number
- 600468877127
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass153,110 miles (+5,680)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 153,110 miles
- Test number
- 488224574930
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass147,430 miles (+6,529)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 147,430 miles
- Test number
- 222288085470
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass140,901 miles (+7,382)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 140,901 miles
- Test number
- 608970344908
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,519 miles (+5,350)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 133,519 miles
- Test number
- 980652689571
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass128,169 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 128,169 miles
- Test number
- 838313378554
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,166 miles (+7,663)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,166 miles
- Test number
- 258701367492
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass120,503 miles (+6,485)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 120,503 miles
- Test number
- 348601364298
- NoteN/s wipper slightly split
Pass114,018 miles (+6,969)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 114,018 miles
- Test number
- 457934263221
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- 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)
Pass107,049 miles (+4,861)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 107,049 miles
- Test number
- 965939562264
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass102,188 miles (+5,726)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 102,188 miles
- Test number
- 169346361249
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass96,462 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 96,462 miles
- Test number
- 794598160267
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LS57 FWE
- Does LS57 FWE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS57 FWE is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS57 FWE?
- The MOT on LS57 FWE is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS57 FWE done?
- LS57 FWE was recorded at 178,243 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 5,399 miles a year.
- Has LS57 FWE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS57 FWE has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS57 FWE 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 FWE find?
- LS57 FWE passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 9 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 6 more.
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