BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 2,497 cc
B9 LDBMOT history
B9 LDB is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 174,489 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 174,489 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 16 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 8,582 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- B9 LDB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 14 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
B9 LDB was last recorded at 174,489 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 3,559 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 170,930 miles · 17 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,559 miles
- Average per year
- 8,582 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 174,489 miles
- 2025 – 170,930 miles
- 2024 – 165,448 miles
- 2023 – 158,292 miles
- 2022 – 155,271 miles
- 2021 – 151,446 miles
- 2020 – 147,790 miles
- 2019 – 143,387 miles
- 2017 – 140,677 miles
- 2016 – 134,143 miles
- 2015 – 120,275 miles
- 2014 – 103,060 miles
- 2013 – 89,402 miles
- 2012 – 69,866 miles
- 2011 – 52,548 miles
- 2010 – 38,470 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass174,489 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory8 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured 2 cracks
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Road wheel fractured 1 crack
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
25 tests since 20 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass174,489 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 174,489 miles
- Test number
- 301311295939
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail174,489 miles (+3,559)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,489 miles
- Test number
- 853349387196
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass170,930 miles (+5,482)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 170,930 miles
- Test number
- 598966949157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,448 miles (+64)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 165,448 miles
- Test number
- 472827218407
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail165,384 miles (+234)2 dangerous6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,384 miles
- Test number
- 406550036689
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured 2 cracks (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured 1 crack (5.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTPMS light on indicating either a fault or a low tyre pressure
Fail165,150 miles (+6,858)2 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,150 miles
- Test number
- 255924736160
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured 2 cracks (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured 1 crack (5.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass158,292 miles (+3,021)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 158,292 miles
- Test number
- 307770846585
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass155,271 miles (+3)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 155,271 miles
- Test number
- 402174173706
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm in centre and heavily worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail155,268 miles (+3,822)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,268 miles
- Test number
- 469684145838
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm in centre and heavily worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass151,446 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 151,446 miles
- Test number
- 588120433758
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail151,446 miles (+3,656)1 dangerous2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,446 miles
- Test number
- 457188252677
- DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged rubber splitting (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged rubber splitting (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside headlamp washer missing (pre 2009)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass147,790 miles (+4,403)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 147,790 miles
- Test number
- 187872354519
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward arm which carries the spring has wear in the bush that sits in the hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass143,387 miles (+2,710)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 143,387 miles
- Test number
- 275805943375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,677 miles (+6,534)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 140,677 miles
- Test number
- 357324858298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,143 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 134,143 miles
- Test number
- 611377054956
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,143 miles (+13,868)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,143 miles
- Test number
- 793468229860
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Pass120,275 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 120,275 miles
- Test number
- 404753712081
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail120,275 miles (+17,215)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,275 miles
- Test number
- 404669366495
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass103,060 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 103,060 miles
- Test number
- 855374834205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,060 miles (+13,658)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,060 miles
- Test number
- 396783734277
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass89,402 miles (+5,000)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 89,402 miles
- Test number
- 637445233274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,402 miles (+14,536)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,402 miles
- Test number
- 137734433212
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass69,866 miles (+17,318)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 69,866 miles
- Test number
- 889645462271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,548 miles (+14,078)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 52,548 miles
- Test number
- 899267931279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,470 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 38,470 miles
- Test number
- 641732930256
- NoteFront tyres wearing on edges
Questions about B9 LDB
- Does B9 LDB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B9 LDB is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on B9 LDB?
- The MOT on B9 LDB is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has B9 LDB done?
- B9 LDB was recorded at 174,489 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 8,582 miles a year.
- Has B9 LDB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. B9 LDB has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on B9 LDB ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on B9 LDB find?
- B9 LDB passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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