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LB57 KXP

2007 BMW 3 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2024
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

198,953 mi
Last recorded198,953 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2023 198,953 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 6 Mar 2023 198,953 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 186,897 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 4 Mar 2022 186,897 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault Airbag lamp (7.1.6 (a))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 177,998 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2021 177,998 miles

Front Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Pass 15 Feb 2020 172,162 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2020 172,162 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 159,103 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2018 144,115 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2018 144,115 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 127,481 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 112,393 miles

front wipers smear discs worn all round

Fail 22 Feb 2016 112,028 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Rear Pad Not Visable (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front Pads Low (3.5.1g)

Front Wipers Smeer

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate TPS Light On Menu Of Dash (4.1.D.4)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs All Round Grooved And Lipped (3.5.1i)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Rear Number Plate Cracked And Slight Water Ingress (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 Feb 2016 112,208 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Rear Pad Not Visable (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front Pads Low (3.5.1g)

Front Wipers Smeer

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate TPS Light On Menu Of Dash (4.1.D.4)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs All Round Grooved And Lipped (3.5.1i)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Rear Number Plate Cracked And Slight Water Ingress (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 101,406 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 93,664 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 85,532 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 77,036 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Dec 2010 62,744 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 21 Dec 2010 62,744 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 15 Nov 2010 61,361 miles

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)

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 KXP is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KXP, 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 KXP registered?

LB57 KXP is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 11 December 2007.

Is LB57 KXP safe to buy?

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