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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

LS57 HRMMOT history

LS57 HRM is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 26 Jun 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 171,578 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2025.

LS57 HRM silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Jun 2026
Mileage
171,578 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,580 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS57 HRM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
6 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS57 HRM was last recorded at 171,578 miles on 16 Jun 2025, 14,586 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,992 miles · 14 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
14,586 miles
Average per year
9,580 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 171,578 miles
  • 2024 – 156,992 miles
  • 2023 – 148,302 miles
  • 2022 – 137,318 miles
  • 2021 – 131,248 miles
  • 2019 – 125,201 miles
  • 2017 – 115,537 miles
  • 2015 – 102,035 miles
  • 2014 – 93,309 miles
  • 2013 – 81,686 miles
  • 2012 – 67,269 miles
  • 2011 – 36,212 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,578 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 30 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,578 miles (+14,586)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    171,578 miles
    Test number
    443422186767
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass156,992 miles (+8,690)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    156,992 miles
    Test number
    812645841320
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  3. Pass148,302 miles (+114)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    148,302 miles
    Test number
    512238335165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Fail148,188 miles (+10,870)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,188 miles
    Test number
    568149647570
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass137,318 miles (+6,070)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    137,318 miles
    Test number
    409172787441
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass131,248 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    131,248 miles
    Test number
    535471781560
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail131,248 miles (+6,047)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,248 miles
    Test number
    837402279660
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass125,201 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    125,201 miles
    Test number
    599132970544
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail125,198 miles (+9,661)7 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,198 miles
    Test number
    656015015252
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH NOT CHECKED DUE TO WASHERS (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative both (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp broke (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass115,537 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    115,537 miles
    Test number
    879322619566
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber dust cover insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components

  11. Fail115,534 miles (+13,499)6 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,534 miles
    Test number
    168590556571
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and nearside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber dust cover insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and nearside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components

  12. Pass102,035 miles (+8,726)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    102,035 miles
    Test number
    515628925139
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteFront brakes worn
    • NoteNear side rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteNo emissions print out no smoke to read

  13. Pass93,309 miles (+11,623)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    93,309 miles
    Test number
    399281414205
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass81,686 miles (+51)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    81,686 miles
    Test number
    505382213201
    • NoteN/S/R wheel been welded

  15. Fail81,635 miles (+14,366)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,635 miles
    Test number
    896695863194
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  16. Pass67,269 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    67,269 miles
    Test number
    398215452498
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail67,269 miles (+31,057)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,269 miles
    Test number
    747475142223
    • FailureRear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • Repaired at testEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass36,212 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    36,212 miles
    Test number
    959290621188
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LS57 HRM

Does LS57 HRM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS57 HRM expired on 26 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS57 HRM?
The MOT on LS57 HRM expired on 26 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS57 HRM done?
LS57 HRM was recorded at 171,578 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2025, an average of 9,580 miles a year.
Has LS57 HRM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS57 HRM has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LS57 HRM 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 HRM find?
LS57 HRM passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2025 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration, and 5 more.

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