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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LB09 RUUMOT history

LB09 RUU is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Aug 2009. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2025 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 129,691 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Mar 2025
Mileage
129,691 mi
At MOT on 7 Mar 2024
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,808 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 RUU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 RUU was last recorded at 129,691 miles on 7 Mar 2024, 198 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,493 miles · 5 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
198 miles
Average per year
6,808 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 129,691 miles
  • 2023 – 129,493 miles
  • 2022 – 121,134 miles
  • 2021 – 119,161 miles
  • 2020 – 116,087 miles
  • 2019 – 105,694 miles
  • 2018 – 94,694 miles
  • 2017 – 85,840 miles
  • 2016 – 80,596 miles
  • 2015 – 71,733 miles
  • 2014 – 64,195 miles
  • 2013 – 57,324 miles
  • 2012 – 50,646 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,691 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn both front tyres

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,691 miles (+198)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    129,691 miles
    Test number
    753804962185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass129,493 miles (+29)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    129,493 miles
    Test number
    444363953742
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail129,464 miles (+8,330)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,464 miles
    Test number
    595881894724
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass121,134 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    121,134 miles
    Test number
    968437022555
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail121,134 miles (+1,973)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,134 miles
    Test number
    387508091227
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass119,161 miles (+3,074)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    119,161 miles
    Test number
    445873581070
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass116,087 miles (+10,393)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    116,087 miles
    Test number
    700527933103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass105,694 miles (+11,000)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    105,694 miles
    Test number
    209759981037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass94,694 miles (+8,854)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    94,694 miles
    Test number
    538889612484
    • AdvisoryFront Inner front tyres wearing on inner edges
  10. Pass85,840 miles (+5,244)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    85,840 miles
    Test number
    649810898984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,596 miles (+8,863)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    80,596 miles
    Test number
    783565003331
    • 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)
  12. Fail71,733 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,733 miles
    Test number
    256290825249
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  13. Pass71,733 miles (+7,538)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    71,733 miles
    Test number
    277280625210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,195 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    64,195 miles
    Test number
    108045704212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail64,195 miles (+6,871)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,195 miles
    Test number
    327055204248
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass57,324 miles (+6,678)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    57,324 miles
    Test number
    725590313229
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass50,646 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    50,646 miles
    Test number
    366129002407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 RUU

Does LB09 RUU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB09 RUU expired on 6 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB09 RUU?
The MOT on LB09 RUU expired on 6 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB09 RUU done?
LB09 RUU was recorded at 129,691 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2024, an average of 6,808 miles a year.
Has LB09 RUU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 RUU has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LB09 RUU 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 RUU find?
LB09 RUU passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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