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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LB09 JMVMOT history

LB09 JMV is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jun 2009. Its MOT expired on 6 May 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 85,292 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 May 2026
Mileage
85,292 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,104 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 JMV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 May 2026
Latest MOT test
7 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 JMV was last recorded at 85,292 miles on 7 May 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,291 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,104 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,292 miles
  • 2024 – 81,072 miles
  • 2023 – 75,906 miles
  • 2022 – 71,375 miles
  • 2021 – 66,726 miles
  • 2020 – 63,973 miles
  • 2019 – 59,461 miles
  • 2018 – 54,174 miles
  • 2017 – 48,828 miles
  • 2016 – 42,474 miles
  • 2015 – 37,057 miles
  • 2014 – 30,986 miles
  • 2013 – 25,620 miles
  • 2012 – 19,643 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,292 miles
  • AdvisoryFront section exhaust blowing slightlyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,292 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2026
    Odometer
    85,292 miles
    Test number
    851441485431
    • AdvisoryFront section exhaust blowing slightly

  2. Fail85,291 miles (+4,219)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,291 miles
    Test number
    959974548350
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront section exhaust blowing slightly

  3. Pass81,072 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2025
    Odometer
    81,072 miles
    Test number
    172865421231
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower exhaust blowing
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damage (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail81,072 miles (+5,166)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,072 miles
    Test number
    843510005529
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower exhaust blowing
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damage (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass75,906 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    75,906 miles
    Test number
    227154678040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass75,906 miles (+4,531)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    75,906 miles
    Test number
    462082518949
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass71,375 miles (+48)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    71,375 miles
    Test number
    989442505206
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust blowing slightly
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail71,327 miles (+4,601)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,327 miles
    Test number
    439740918225
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust blowing slightly
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass66,726 miles (+47)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    66,726 miles
    Test number
    479207151132
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper central arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust poor/flexi
    • AdvisoryWipers poor

  10. Fail66,679 miles (+2,706)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,679 miles
    Test number
    543760923579
    • DangerousRear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both showing ply on the inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper central arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust poor/flexi
    • AdvisoryWipers poor

  11. Pass63,973 miles (+4,512)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    63,973 miles
    Test number
    693359442252
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass59,461 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    59,461 miles
    Test number
    505904825150
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Fail59,455 miles (+5,281)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,455 miles
    Test number
    656452268044
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass54,174 miles (+5,346)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    54,174 miles
    Test number
    905761323220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Pass48,828 miles (+6,354)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    48,828 miles
    Test number
    591945475470
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass42,474 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    42,474 miles
    Test number
    818704585626
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryItem removed from windscreen

  17. Fail42,473 miles (+5,416)2 dangerous2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,473 miles
    Test number
    922966050036
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryItem removed from windscreen

  18. Pass37,057 miles (+6,071)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    37,057 miles
    Test number
    665719975050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass30,986 miles (+5,366)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    30,986 miles
    Test number
    607178364024
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  20. Pass25,620 miles (+5,977)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    25,620 miles
    Test number
    289864373071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,643 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    19,643 miles
    Test number
    629728772138
    • NoteNsf tyre damaged on inner sidewall

Questions about LB09 JMV

Does LB09 JMV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB09 JMV expired on 6 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB09 JMV?
The MOT on LB09 JMV expired on 6 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB09 JMV done?
LB09 JMV was recorded at 85,292 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2025, an average of 5,104 miles a year.
Has LB09 JMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 JMV has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LB09 JMV 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 JMV find?
LB09 JMV passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2025 with 1 advisory: front section exhaust blowing slightly.

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