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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LS57 ZWPMOT history

LS57 ZWP is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 197,074 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

LS57 ZWP blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Nov 2026
Mileage
197,074 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,063 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS57 ZWP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
22 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS57 ZWP was last recorded at 197,074 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 6,807 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
190,267 miles · 6 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,807 miles
Average per year
9,063 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 197,074 miles
  • 2024 – 190,267 miles
  • 2023 – 183,274 miles
  • 2022 – 176,157 miles
  • 2021 – 168,587 miles
  • 2020 – 162,966 miles
  • 2019 – 155,499 miles
  • 2018 – 146,191 miles
  • 2017 – 136,638 miles
  • 2016 – 127,257 miles
  • 2015 – 113,845 miles
  • 2014 – 98,516 miles
  • 2013 – 95,003 miles
  • 2012 – 82,197 miles
  • 2011 – 68,690 miles
  • 2010 – 62,490 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,074 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,074 miles (+6,807)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    197,074 miles
    Test number
    735445294214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass190,267 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    190,267 miles
    Test number
    575370266267
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail190,267 miles (+6,993)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,267 miles
    Test number
    343169042451
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass183,274 miles (+7,117)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    183,274 miles
    Test number
    766306497129
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass176,157 miles (+7,570)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    176,157 miles
    Test number
    952479842921
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass168,587 miles (+5,621)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    168,587 miles
    Test number
    148026293780
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Oil leak, but not excessive Drive shaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass162,966 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    162,966 miles
    Test number
    972551694253
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail162,966 miles (+7,467)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,966 miles
    Test number
    312388526990
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass155,499 miles (+9,308)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    155,499 miles
    Test number
    132892355341
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Advise removal of wheel and inspect (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass146,191 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    146,191 miles
    Test number
    317660827981
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail146,191 miles (+9,553)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,191 miles
    Test number
    488223015144
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass136,638 miles (+9,381)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    136,638 miles
    Test number
    948189392191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass127,257 miles (+13,412)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    127,257 miles
    Test number
    132723465153
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs slightly worn
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing thin
    • AdvisoryRear seats not available to test

  14. Pass113,845 miles (+15,329)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2016
    Odometer
    113,845 miles
    Test number
    446759725122
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass98,516 miles (+3,513)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    98,516 miles
    Test number
    905242924180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass95,003 miles (+12,806)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    95,003 miles
    Test number
    415825623253
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass82,197 miles (+13,507)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    82,197 miles
    Test number
    246371142271
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass68,690 miles (+6,200)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    68,690 miles
    Test number
    269083941240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass62,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    62,490 miles
    Test number
    723387850399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail62,490 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,490 miles
    Test number
    843517750314
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LS57 ZWP

Does LS57 ZWP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS57 ZWP is valid until 8 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS57 ZWP?
The MOT on LS57 ZWP is valid until 8 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 ZWP done?
LS57 ZWP was recorded at 197,074 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 9,063 miles a year.
Has LS57 ZWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS57 ZWP has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LS57 ZWP 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 ZWP find?
LS57 ZWP passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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