MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
132,922 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake Pad Light On
Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake Pad Light On
Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front caliper plugs missing
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flex hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear shocker boot missing
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flex corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
abs and t/c could have under lieing fault
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front caliper plugs missing
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flex hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear shocker boot missing
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flex corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
abs and t/c could have under lieing fault
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rear both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
corrosion to rear subframe
under trays & engine cover fitted
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rear both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear both inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
corrosion to rear subframe
under trays & engine cover fitted
Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Handbrake effort lower than the offside
Under-trays / Engine covers fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
nearside front tyre wearing on outer edges
offside front tyre wearing on outer edges
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?
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LB57 GVD is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 2007 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 86,578 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB57 GVD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 3 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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LB57 GVD is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 6 December 2007.
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