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ML57BXP
2007 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2979cc
General Information
- Registration ML57BXP
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
15
Passes
5
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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92 Total Defects Recorded
7 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 138,543 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 138,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 135,935 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil Leaks rear. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Outer shock absorber Casing damaged.
13 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 135,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bush Worn out. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault Lit Up On Dash. (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil Leaks rear. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Outer shock absorber Casing damaged.
11 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 132,532 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Temporary fuel cap fitted
- Rear Unable to test seatbelts
- Rear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 132,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Tyre pressure monitoring system lamp illuminated
- Temporary fuel cap fitted
- Rear Unable to test seatbelts
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge. Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,768 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Temporary fuel cap fitted
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge. Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
14 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,027 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge THIN EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush NEAR LIMITS + SLIGHT PLAY (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing JUST WITHIN LIMITS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement JUST WITHIN LIMITS OF PLAY (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM + THIN INNER EDGE + OUT OF SHAPE (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear parking brake binding slightly after application
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 125,982 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM + THIN INNER EDGE + OUT OF SHAPE (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement JUST WITHIN LIMITS OF PLAY (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear PARKING BRAKE LAGGING IN OPERATION
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- PARKING BRAKE LEVER HIGH LITTLE RESERVE
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush NEAR LIMITS + SLIGHT PLAY (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge THIN EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing JUST WITHIN LIMITS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,546 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
23 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,537 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2020 22 Jun 20261 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 113,296 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2019 22 Jun 202629 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,187 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' On limit (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
2 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,136 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2016 22 Jun 202631 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,872 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2015 22 Jun 202631 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,679 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2014 22 Jun 20261 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,602 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,505 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
31 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 64,505 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
21 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,382 MI
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ML57BXP was registered on 2007-09-29
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