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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LB09 SBUMOT history

LB09 SBU is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Aug 2009. Its MOT expired on 24 Sept 2025 and it has passed 8 of 8 MOT tests, with 79,695 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Sept 2025
Mileage
79,695 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2024
MOT tests
8
8 passed · 0 failed
Per year
2,214 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 SBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
26 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 SBU was last recorded at 79,695 miles on 25 Sept 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Sept 2024: 79,695 miles, lower than 115,781 miles on 16 Aug 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
115,781 miles · 16 Aug 2023
Average per year
2,214 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 79,695 miles
  • 2023 – 115,781 miles
  • 2022 – 91,435 miles
  • 2020 – 90,315 miles
  • 2019 – 89,288 miles
  • 2018 – 82,068 miles
  • 2013 – 62,556 miles
  • 2012 – 52,872 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,695 miles
  • AdvisoryFRONT BUMPER CRASH DAMAGE
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

8 tests since 14 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,695 miles (-36,086)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    79,695 miles
    Test number
    628406555122
    • AdvisoryFRONT BUMPER CRASH DAMAGE
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass115,781 miles (+24,346)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    115,781 miles
    Test number
    680882065555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass91,435 miles (+1,120)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    91,435 miles
    Test number
    581993539424
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass90,315 miles (+1,027)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    90,315 miles
    Test number
    704698103978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass89,288 miles (+7,220)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    89,288 miles
    Test number
    548187811764
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Pass82,068 miles (+19,512)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    82,068 miles
    Test number
    334126545656
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre on legal limit,both rear tyres on low edges rear number plate needs replacement soon

  7. Pass62,556 miles (+9,684)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    62,556 miles
    Test number
    549430023235
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront offside tyre bald on outer edge

  8. Pass52,872 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    52,872 miles
    Test number
    738987722256
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LB09 SBU

Does LB09 SBU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB09 SBU expired on 24 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB09 SBU?
The MOT on LB09 SBU expired on 24 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB09 SBU done?
LB09 SBU was recorded at 79,695 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2024, an average of 2,214 miles a year.
Has LB09 SBU ever failed its MOT?
No. LB09 SBU has passed all 8 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on LB09 SBU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Sept 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB09 SBU find?
LB09 SBU passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2024 with 3 advisories: front bumper crash damage; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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