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LB57 GXC

2007 BMW 3 Series

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

182,930 mi
Last recorded182,930 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB57 GXC
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2021 182,930 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush at the rear of wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side mirror deteriorated

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2020 155,943 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2019 125,045 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Nov 2018 94,201 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 87,946 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2017 87,946 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working n/s/f driving light out (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag (5.4.2)

Pass 24 Dec 2016 75,618 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2015 62,362 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 48,721 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 44,103 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust clamp broken

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Apr 2013 37,129 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front exhaust clamp broked

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Dec 2011 27,883 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 21,782 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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LB57 GXC is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GXC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LB57 GXC registered?

LB57 GXC is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 13 December 2007.

Is LB57 GXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB57 GXC shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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