
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LS57 ZVTMOT history
LS57 ZVT is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 243,203 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 243,203 mi
- At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 11,375 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS57 ZVT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 16 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS57 ZVT was last recorded at 243,203 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 243,198 miles · 14 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 11,375 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 243,203 miles
- 2025 – 237,431 miles
- 2024 – 228,278 miles
- 2023 – 217,441 miles
- 2022 – 204,804 miles
- 2021 – 190,323 miles
- 2020 – 177,573 miles
- 2019 – 161,058 miles
- 2018 – 148,687 miles
- 2017 – 136,064 miles
- 2016 – 124,124 miles
- 2015 – 114,376 miles
- 2014 – 104,735 miles
- 2013 – 94,020 miles
- 2012 – 85,179 miles
- 2011 – 64,903 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened undersealed (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.
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous3 MOTs, 2022–2026
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2026
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
21 tests since 15 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass243,203 miles (+5)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 243,203 miles
- Test number
- 427597775339
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened undersealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail243,198 miles (+5,767)2 dangerous5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 243,198 miles
- Test number
- 828157670954
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing x2 (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front mounting bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front mounting bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass237,431 miles (+9,153)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 237,431 miles
- Test number
- 812615456583
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass228,278 miles (+10,837)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 228,278 miles
- Test number
- 154524098181
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass217,441 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 217,441 miles
- Test number
- 134900047080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail217,441 miles (+12,637)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 217,441 miles
- Test number
- 578298927265
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass204,804 miles (+169)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 204,804 miles
- Test number
- 505282066668
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail204,635 miles (+14,312)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 204,635 miles
- Test number
- 344532931424
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively ALL (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass190,323 miles (+12,750)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 190,323 miles
- Test number
- 949394271611
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring view
Pass177,573 miles (+82)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 177,573 miles
- Test number
- 132974978594
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail177,491 miles (+16,433)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,491 miles
- Test number
- 813806059358
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass161,058 miles (+12,371)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 161,058 miles
- Test number
- 835871479534
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,687 miles (+12,623)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 148,687 miles
- Test number
- 386277949535
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view
Pass136,064 miles (+11,940)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 136,064 miles
- Test number
- 731446089235
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass124,124 miles (+9,748)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 124,124 miles
- Test number
- 778778188151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,376 miles (+9,641)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 114,376 miles
- Test number
- 945609895012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,735 miles (+10,715)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 104,735 miles
- Test number
- 389374594006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,020 miles (+8,841)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 94,020 miles
- Test number
- 735887583099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,179 miles (+20,276)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 85,179 miles
- Test number
- 429988902184
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- NoteSlight wear discs
Pass64,903 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 64,903 miles
- Test number
- 657646941071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,903 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,903 miles
- Test number
- 989316541017
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Questions about LS57 ZVT
- Does LS57 ZVT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS57 ZVT is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS57 ZVT?
- The MOT on LS57 ZVT is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS57 ZVT done?
- LS57 ZVT was recorded at 243,203 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 11,375 miles a year.
- Has LS57 ZVT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS57 ZVT has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS57 ZVT 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 ZVT find?
- LS57 ZVT passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.
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