BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc
LX57 VJGMOT history
LX57 VJG is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 10 Jan 2023 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 221,253 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jan 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Jan 2023
- Mileage
- 221,253 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jan 2022
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 12,572 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX57 VJG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 6 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Jan 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jan 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX57 VJG was last recorded at 221,253 miles on 11 Jan 2022, 7,930 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 213,323 miles · 7 Oct 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 7,930 miles
- Average per year
- 12,572 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 221,253 miles
- 2020 – 213,323 miles
- 2019 – 199,721 miles
- 2018 – 185,680 miles
- 2017 – 164,148 miles
- 2016 – 155,585 miles
- 2015 – 131,973 miles
- 2014 – 130,200 miles
- 2012 – 125,295 miles
- 2011 – 104,698 miles
- 2010 – 78,445 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass221,253 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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 Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Front number plate slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Full MOT history
17 tests since 2 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass221,253 miles (+7,930)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 221,253 miles
- Test number
- 639356837095
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass213,323 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 213,323 miles
- Test number
- 827470546157
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail213,323 miles (+13,602)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 213,323 miles
- Test number
- 524999853028
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass199,721 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 199,721 miles
- Test number
- 859455696968
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail199,718 miles (+14,038)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 199,718 miles
- Test number
- 204422683162
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass185,680 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 185,680 miles
- Test number
- 434703274284
- AdvisoryFront number plate slightly damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail185,680 miles (+21,532)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,680 miles
- Test number
- 573662515134
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront number plate slightly damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass164,148 miles (+8,563)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 164,148 miles
- Test number
- 469802850642
- AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front arm bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded From hose to hose (3.6.B.2c)
Pass155,585 miles (+23,612)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 155,585 miles
- Test number
- 682062307071
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass131,973 miles (+1,773)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 131,973 miles
- Test number
- 526640429613
- 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)
Pass130,200 miles (+4,516)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 130,200 miles
- Test number
- 467954304424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,684 miles (+389)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 125,684 miles
- Test number
- 428156044006
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass125,295 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 125,295 miles
- Test number
- 999942202293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,295 miles (+20,597)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,295 miles
- Test number
- 217162902297
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass104,698 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 104,698 miles
- Test number
- 509658041293
- 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)
Fail104,698 miles (+26,253)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,698 miles
- Test number
- 778078141272
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- 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)
Pass78,445 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 78,445 miles
- Test number
- 521515240250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX57 VJG
- Does LX57 VJG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX57 VJG expired on 10 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX57 VJG?
- The MOT on LX57 VJG expired on 10 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX57 VJG done?
- LX57 VJG was recorded at 221,253 miles at its MOT on 11 Jan 2022, an average of 12,572 miles a year.
- Has LX57 VJG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX57 VJG has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2020.
- Has the mileage on LX57 VJG 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 VJG find?
- LX57 VJG passed its latest MOT on 11 Jan 2022 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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