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LB57 KXH

2007 BMW 3 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

180,281 mi
Last recorded180,281 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2017
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB57 KXH
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2017 180,281 miles

nearside Rear Shock absorber is damp

rear sub-frame showing signs of surface corrosion

vehicle under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Fail 23 Oct 2017 180,281 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

nearside Rear Shock absorber is damp

rear sub-frame showing signs of surface corrosion

vehicle under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 13 Oct 2016 167,625 miles

Exhaust fumes in engine compartment

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Rear sub-frame showing signs of surface corrosion

Vehicle under trays fitted obscuring some under body components

Fail 13 Oct 2016 167,625 miles

Exhaust fumes in engine compartment

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Rear sub-frame showing signs of surface corrosion

Vehicle under trays fitted obscuring some under body components

Pass 22 Oct 2015 156,271 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 141,876 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Nov 2013 126,298 miles

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

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

nearside rear shock absorber dust cover insecure

Pass 13 Dec 2012 110,876 miles

Oil leak

Fail 13 Dec 2012 110,876 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Dec 2011 93,362 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 70,558 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 KXH is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KXH, 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

How do I check the history of LB57 KXH?

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What year was LB57 KXH registered?

LB57 KXH is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 9 December 2007.

Is LB57 KXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB57 KXH shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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