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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,995 cc

LX57 TPFMOT history

LX57 TPF is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 27 Jul 2024 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 87,400 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2023.

LX57 TPF 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 27 Jul 2024
Mileage
87,400 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2023
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,242 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX57 TPF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX57 TPF was last recorded at 87,400 miles on 28 Jul 2023, 2,516 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,884 miles · 19 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
2,516 miles
Average per year
5,242 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 87,400 miles
  • 2022 – 84,884 miles
  • 2020 – 79,193 miles
  • 2019 – 73,481 miles
  • 2018 – 66,758 miles
  • 2017 – 63,460 miles
  • 2016 – 59,237 miles
  • 2015 – 54,951 miles
  • 2014 – 50,785 miles
  • 2013 – 46,769 miles
  • 2012 – 37,862 miles
  • 2011 – 28,129 miles
  • 2010 – 19,918 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,400 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Central Front Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 10 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,400 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    87,400 miles
    Test number
    749318314525
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail87,400 miles (+2,516)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,400 miles
    Test number
    182243158996
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass84,884 miles (+5,691)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    84,884 miles
    Test number
    992460573645
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing low
  4. Pass79,193 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    79,193 miles
    Test number
    539146647650
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail79,191 miles (+5,710)9 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,191 miles
    Test number
    761062327271
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass73,481 miles (+6,723)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    73,481 miles
    Test number
    970713176256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass66,758 miles (+3,298)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    66,758 miles
    Test number
    652245909844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass63,460 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    63,460 miles
    Test number
    789401143256
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak
  9. Fail63,458 miles (+4,221)9 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,458 miles
    Test number
    637202090335
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak
  10. Pass59,237 miles (+4,286)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    59,237 miles
    Test number
    226921144812
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine and under floor covers fitted
  11. Pass54,951 miles (+4,166)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    54,951 miles
    Test number
    770464901914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,785 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    50,785 miles
    Test number
    729900784211
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Fail50,785 miles (+4,016)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,785 miles
    Test number
    656340784249
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass46,769 miles (+8,907)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    46,769 miles
    Test number
    175090053231
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge
  15. Pass37,862 miles (+9,733)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    37,862 miles
    Test number
    359630952284
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass28,129 miles (+8,211)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    28,129 miles
    Test number
    299531871207
    • 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)
  17. Pass19,918 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    19,918 miles
    Test number
    501178670254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,888 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    19,888 miles
    Test number
    201353450256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX57 TPF

Does LX57 TPF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX57 TPF expired on 27 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX57 TPF?
The MOT on LX57 TPF expired on 27 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX57 TPF done?
LX57 TPF was recorded at 87,400 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2023, an average of 5,242 miles a year.
Has LX57 TPF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX57 TPF has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LX57 TPF 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 LX57 TPF find?
LX57 TPF passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2023 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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