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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

B9 LKMMOT history

B9 LKM is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Dec 2010. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 72,802 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

B9 LKM black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 May 2027
Mileage
72,802 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,456 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
B9 LKM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
8 Dec 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

B9 LKM was last recorded at 72,802 miles on 20 May 2026, 856 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,946 miles · 28 May 2025
Between the last two tests
856 miles
Average per year
3,456 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,802 miles
  • 2025 – 71,946 miles
  • 2024 – 71,236 miles
  • 2023 – 70,109 miles
  • 2022 – 65,443 miles
  • 2021 – 64,265 miles
  • 2020 – 63,188 miles
  • 2019 – 62,414 miles
  • 2018 – 60,493 miles
  • 2017 – 52,857 miles
  • 2016 – 47,405 miles
  • 2015 – 37,223 miles
  • 2013 – 29,765 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,802 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 6 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,802 miles (+856)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    72,802 miles
    Test number
    574101562476
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass71,946 miles (+710)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    71,946 miles
    Test number
    346331980302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  3. Pass71,236 miles (+1,127)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2025
    Odometer
    71,236 miles
    Test number
    423548827445
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking slightly on tread face (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking slightly on tread face (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  4. Pass70,109 miles (+4,666)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    70,109 miles
    Test number
    223517483405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass65,443 miles (+1,178)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    65,443 miles
    Test number
    238035457737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass64,265 miles (+1,077)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    64,265 miles
    Test number
    917071073469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass63,188 miles (+774)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    63,188 miles
    Test number
    918069737709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass62,414 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    62,414 miles
    Test number
    641754196379
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

  9. Fail62,414 miles (+1,921)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,414 miles
    Test number
    549503084569
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

  10. Pass60,493 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    60,493 miles
    Test number
    679138368722
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp has broken a bracket - still secure

  11. Fail60,493 miles (+7,636)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,493 miles
    Test number
    512530255439
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp has broken a bracket - still secure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass52,857 miles (+5,452)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    52,857 miles
    Test number
    313744645335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,405 miles (+10,182)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    47,405 miles
    Test number
    607060231542
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm & has slight damage to outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass37,223 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    37,223 miles
    Test number
    116197045033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail37,223 miles (+7,458)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,223 miles
    Test number
    719343745074
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  16. Pass29,765 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    29,765 miles
    Test number
    577440943344
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

Questions about B9 LKM

Does B9 LKM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B9 LKM is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on B9 LKM?
The MOT on B9 LKM is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has B9 LKM done?
B9 LKM was recorded at 72,802 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 3,456 miles a year.
Has B9 LKM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. B9 LKM has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on B9 LKM 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 LKM find?
B9 LKM passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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