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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 2,171 cc

LS57 LKOMOT history

LS57 LKO is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 29 Apr 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 125,131 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2025.

LS57 LKO grey 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 29 Apr 2026
Mileage
125,131 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2025
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,042 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS57 LKO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS57 LKO was last recorded at 125,131 miles on 30 Apr 2025, 3,113 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,018 miles · 14 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
3,113 miles
Average per year
6,042 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,131 miles
  • 2023 – 122,018 miles
  • 2022 – 120,197 miles
  • 2021 – 116,322 miles
  • 2019 – 105,788 miles
  • 2017 – 105,365 miles
  • 2016 – 100,641 miles
  • 2015 – 87,372 miles
  • 2014 – 75,964 miles
  • 2013 – 67,152 miles
  • 2011 – 52,880 miles
  • 2010 – 38,399 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,131 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 22 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,131 miles (+3,113)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    125,131 miles
    Test number
    413453600491
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass122,018 miles (+1,821)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    122,018 miles
    Test number
    373456416885
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
  3. Pass120,197 miles (+3,875)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    120,197 miles
    Test number
    885909357619
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass116,322 miles (+3,298)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    116,322 miles
    Test number
    489731888798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass113,024 miles (+7,236)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    113,024 miles
    Test number
    106056464503
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all four (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass105,788 miles (+423)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    105,788 miles
    Test number
    558602993122
    • AdvisoryN/s/f fog lamp missing
  7. Pass105,365 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    105,365 miles
    Test number
    970553771808
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  8. Fail105,365 miles (+4,724)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,365 miles
    Test number
    352318503633
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  9. Pass100,641 miles (+52)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    100,641 miles
    Test number
    678058609588
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. Fail100,589 miles (+13,217)2 dangerous3 failures12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,589 miles
    Test number
    122554220197
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake warning lamp is on.
    • AdvisoryOil leak.
  11. Pass87,372 miles (+11,408)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    87,372 miles
    Test number
    237575895151
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Pass75,964 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    75,964 miles
    Test number
    427729574157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail75,964 miles (+8,812)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,964 miles
    Test number
    806188374120
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  14. Pass67,152 miles (+14,272)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    67,152 miles
    Test number
    228772583138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,880 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    52,880 miles
    Test number
    188923051337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail52,880 miles (+14,481)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,880 miles
    Test number
    416823051383
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  17. Pass38,399 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    38,399 miles
    Test number
    732846950361
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LS57 LKO

Does LS57 LKO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS57 LKO expired on 29 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS57 LKO?
The MOT on LS57 LKO expired on 29 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS57 LKO done?
LS57 LKO was recorded at 125,131 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2025, an average of 6,042 miles a year.
Has LS57 LKO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS57 LKO has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2017.
Has the mileage on LS57 LKO 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 LKO find?
LS57 LKO passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2025 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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