BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 2,494 cc
L9 THFMOT history
L9 THF is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 82,327 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 82,327 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,123 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L9 THF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 29 Nov 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L9 THF was last recorded at 82,327 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 1,900 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 80,427 miles · 8 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,900 miles
- Average per year
- 3,123 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 82,327 miles
- 2025 – 80,427 miles
- 2024 – 78,196 miles
- 2023 – 77,512 miles
- 2022 – 77,363 miles
- 2020 – 74,585 miles
- 2019 – 74,133 miles
- 2018 – 65,809 miles
- 2017 – 63,708 miles
- 2016 – 61,718 miles
- 2015 – 59,297 miles
- 2014 – 56,260 miles
- 2013 – 45,636 miles
- 2012 – 40,718 miles
- 2010 – 32,019 miles
- 2009 – 27,128 miles
- 2007 – 24,151 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass82,327 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault
Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Rear Tyre cracked
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Tyre cracked
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
21 tests since 29 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,327 miles (+1,900)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 82,327 miles
- Test number
- 200569071170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,427 miles (+2,231)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 80,427 miles
- Test number
- 382642793721
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,196 miles (+684)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 78,196 miles
- Test number
- 369816332669
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,512 miles (+149)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 77,512 miles
- Test number
- 552154255158
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass77,363 miles (+2,778)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 77,363 miles
- Test number
- 570147271549
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,585 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 74,585 miles
- Test number
- 655838448625
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,585 miles (+452)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,585 miles
- Test number
- 471358002039
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass74,133 miles (+8,324)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 74,133 miles
- Test number
- 394016139385
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass65,809 miles (+2,101)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 65,809 miles
- Test number
- 531237055517
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass63,708 miles (+37)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 63,708 miles
- Test number
- 456934646698
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail63,671 miles (+1,953)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,671 miles
- Test number
- 176114668204
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass61,718 miles (+14)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 61,718 miles
- Test number
- 394851801649
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre cracked
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre cracked
Fail61,704 miles (+2,407)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,704 miles
- Test number
- 469068427213
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre cracked
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre cracked
Pass59,297 miles (+3,037)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 59,297 miles
- Test number
- 745383025047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,260 miles (+10,624)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 56,260 miles
- Test number
- 985683324060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,636 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 45,636 miles
- Test number
- 565478703094
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteAir bag light on
Fail45,634 miles (+4,916)2 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,634 miles
- Test number
- 826418103052
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteAir bag light on
Pass40,718 miles (+8,699)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 40,718 miles
- Test number
- 247042832062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,019 miles (+4,891)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 32,019 miles
- Test number
- 490409820282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,128 miles (+2,977)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 27,128 miles
- Test number
- 302476729497
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteTraction control light and airbag light on.
Pass24,151 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 24,151 miles
- Test number
- 194612507340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L9 THF
- Does L9 THF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L9 THF is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L9 THF?
- The MOT on L9 THF is valid until 14 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L9 THF done?
- L9 THF was recorded at 82,327 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026, an average of 3,123 miles a year.
- Has L9 THF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L9 THF has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2020.
- Has the mileage on L9 THF 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 L9 THF find?
- L9 THF passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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