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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LB09 HGEMOT history

LB09 HGE is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 10 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 3 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 87,483 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Oct 2027
Mileage
87,483 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,596 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 HGE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
10 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 HGE was last recorded at 87,483 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 7,727 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,756 miles · 4 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,727 miles
Average per year
5,596 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,483 miles
  • 2025 – 79,756 miles
  • 2024 – 72,005 miles
  • 2023 – 65,961 miles
  • 2022 – 61,523 miles
  • 2021 – 56,765 miles
  • 2020 – 49,303 miles
  • 2019 – 40,915 miles
  • 2018 – 34,702 miles
  • 2017 – 28,628 miles
  • 2016 – 20,397 miles
  • 2015 – 14,799 miles
  • 2014 – 12,460 miles
  • 2013 – 11,103 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,483 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass87,483 miles (+7,727)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    87,483 miles
    Test number
    118932862808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass79,756 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    79,756 miles
    Test number
    625280788886
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISORY (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail79,756 miles (+7,751)1 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,756 miles
    Test number
    593864053555
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISORY (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass72,005 miles (+6,044)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    72,005 miles
    Test number
    128245096148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass65,961 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    65,961 miles
    Test number
    574270784954
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail65,957 miles (+4,434)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,957 miles
    Test number
    950144755295
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass61,523 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    61,523 miles
    Test number
    956013651031
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail61,522 miles (+4,757)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,522 miles
    Test number
    484756366490
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass56,765 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    56,765 miles
    Test number
    387718646682
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Fail56,765 miles (+7,462)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,765 miles
    Test number
    471893295679
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass49,303 miles (+8,388)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    49,303 miles
    Test number
    518038258224
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass40,915 miles (+6,213)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    40,915 miles
    Test number
    547968099786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,702 miles (+6,074)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    34,702 miles
    Test number
    252784574992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,628 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    28,628 miles
    Test number
    108939833736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail28,620 miles (+8,223)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,620 miles
    Test number
    722277840276
    • FailureFront Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective both (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass20,397 miles (+238)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    20,397 miles
    Test number
    874500421681
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre Punctures
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  17. Fail20,159 miles (+5,360)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,159 miles
    Test number
    698465894494
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOSF tyre tread perished
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  18. Pass14,799 miles (+2,339)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    14,799 miles
    Test number
    719370125056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass12,460 miles (+1,357)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    12,460 miles
    Test number
    975355334059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass11,103 miles1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    11,103 miles
    Test number
    148067333461
    • DangerousBoth rear tyres worn on inner edge
    • NoteNsf tyre wearing on inner edge

Questions about LB09 HGE

Does LB09 HGE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 HGE is valid until 3 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 HGE?
The MOT on LB09 HGE is valid until 3 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 HGE done?
LB09 HGE was recorded at 87,483 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 5,596 miles a year.
Has LB09 HGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 HGE has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB09 HGE 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 LB09 HGE find?
LB09 HGE passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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