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BMW 3 Series

Brown · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc

CX59 BLFMOT history

CX59 BLF is a brown petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 113,896 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

CX59 BLF brown BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
113,896 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,927 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
CX59 BLF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
2 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

CX59 BLF was last recorded at 113,896 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 8,427 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,469 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
8,427 miles
Average per year
5,927 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 113,896 miles
  • 2024 – 105,469 miles
  • 2023 – 95,187 miles
  • 2022 – 91,536 miles
  • 2021 – 88,242 miles
  • 2020 – 85,340 miles
  • 2019 – 81,440 miles
  • 2018 – 75,358 miles
  • 2017 – 71,877 miles
  • 2016 – 63,958 miles
  • 2015 – 57,625 miles
  • 2013 – 49,756 miles
  • 2012 – 36,908 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,896 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs lipped

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Engine covers and under trays fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,896 miles (+8,427)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    113,896 miles
    Test number
    237959696129
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass105,469 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    105,469 miles
    Test number
    369076408283
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail105,469 miles (+10,282)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,469 miles
    Test number
    626704350612
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass95,187 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    95,187 miles
    Test number
    704519146517
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  5. Fail95,187 miles (+3,651)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,187 miles
    Test number
    753834724818
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  6. Pass91,536 miles (+3,294)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    91,536 miles
    Test number
    634294527109
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on the inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass88,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    88,242 miles
    Test number
    438318815762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail88,242 miles (+2,902)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,242 miles
    Test number
    842341348313
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass85,340 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    85,340 miles
    Test number
    410168389167
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  10. Fail85,340 miles (+3,900)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,340 miles
    Test number
    413082381466
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  11. Pass81,440 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    81,440 miles
    Test number
    967908837393
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Fail81,440 miles (+6,082)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,440 miles
    Test number
    311736831818
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  13. Pass75,358 miles (+3,481)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    75,358 miles
    Test number
    709282595229
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryParking brake just met the limits 16%
  14. Pass71,877 miles (+7,919)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    71,877 miles
    Test number
    996386837333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass63,958 miles (+6,333)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    63,958 miles
    Test number
    516555323883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,625 miles (+607)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    57,625 miles
    Test number
    306441943932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass57,018 miles (+7,262)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    57,018 miles
    Test number
    819217905084
    • NoteOffside front tyre has slight wear on the outer edge
  18. Pass49,756 miles (+12,848)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    49,756 miles
    Test number
    987251253381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,908 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    36,908 miles
    Test number
    487186152301
    • NoteO/s/r tyre bald on inner edge

Questions about CX59 BLF

Does CX59 BLF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on CX59 BLF is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on CX59 BLF?
The MOT on CX59 BLF is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has CX59 BLF done?
CX59 BLF was recorded at 113,896 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 5,927 miles a year.
Has CX59 BLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. CX59 BLF has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on CX59 BLF 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 CX59 BLF find?
CX59 BLF passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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