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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LB09 TYPMOT history

LB09 TYP is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 6 Nov 2025 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 158,321 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Nov 2025
Mileage
158,321 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2024
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,333 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 TYP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 TYP was last recorded at 158,321 miles on 5 Nov 2024, 8,252 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,069 miles · 7 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
8,252 miles
Average per year
6,333 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 158,321 miles
  • 2023 – 150,069 miles
  • 2022 – 142,091 miles
  • 2021 – 140,131 miles
  • 2020 – 136,554 miles
  • 2019 – 132,847 miles
  • 2018 – 127,990 miles
  • 2017 – 117,597 miles
  • 2016 – 104,802 miles
  • 2015 – 96,405 miles
  • 2014 – 87,356 miles
  • 2013 – 81,067 miles
  • 2012 – 81,046 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,321 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON THE LIMIT

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 23 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,321 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    158,321 miles
    Test number
    453280165891
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail158,321 miles (+8,252)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,321 miles
    Test number
    348364608383
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass150,069 miles (+148)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    150,069 miles
    Test number
    750802946609
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON THE LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail149,921 miles (+7,830)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,921 miles
    Test number
    418799460826
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON THE LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass142,091 miles (+1,960)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    142,091 miles
    Test number
    440324337730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass140,131 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    140,131 miles
    Test number
    494517365374
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various places (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail140,131 miles (+3,577)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,131 miles
    Test number
    118044963293
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various places (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass136,554 miles (+3,707)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    136,554 miles
    Test number
    870656617051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass132,847 miles (+4,857)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    132,847 miles
    Test number
    390974858892
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass127,990 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    127,990 miles
    Test number
    172329020161
    • 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))
  11. Fail127,990 miles (+10,393)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,990 miles
    Test number
    266593589966
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  12. Pass117,597 miles (+12,795)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    117,597 miles
    Test number
    186033536993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass104,802 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    104,802 miles
    Test number
    690171389718
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are starting to split on the inner sidewalls
  14. Fail104,802 miles (+8,397)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,802 miles
    Test number
    444177906963
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are starting to split on the inner sidewalls
  15. Pass96,405 miles (+9,049)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    96,405 miles
    Test number
    508689015213
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass87,356 miles (+6,289)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    87,356 miles
    Test number
    425124034287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass81,067 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    81,067 miles
    Test number
    368542313223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass81,046 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    81,046 miles
    Test number
    216101042225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail81,046 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,046 miles
    Test number
    469606732281
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

Questions about LB09 TYP

Does LB09 TYP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB09 TYP expired on 6 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB09 TYP?
The MOT on LB09 TYP expired on 6 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB09 TYP done?
LB09 TYP was recorded at 158,321 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2024, an average of 6,333 miles a year.
Has LB09 TYP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 TYP has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB09 TYP 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 TYP find?
LB09 TYP passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2024 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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