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LB57 LSC

2007 BMW 3 Series

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2014
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

52,230 mi
Last recorded52,230 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2013
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB57 LSC
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2013 52,230 miles

nearside rear tyre has a nail in tread

offside rear tyre is low on tread

Pass 2 Feb 2012 42,367 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 2 Feb 2012 42,367 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 4 Feb 2011 30,655 miles

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)

Fail 3 Feb 2011 30,655 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 26 Feb 2010 19,588 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 LSC is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LSC, 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 LSC registered?

LB57 LSC is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 12 December 2007.

Is LB57 LSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB57 LSC shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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