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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LB59 CAAMOT history

LB59 CAA is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Nov 2009. Its MOT expired on 5 Jul 2026 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 124,697 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Jul 2026
Mileage
124,697 mi
At MOT on 14 Jun 2025
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,743 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 CAA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
25 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 CAA was last recorded at 124,697 miles on 14 Jun 2025, 11,110 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,587 miles · 6 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
11,110 miles
Average per year
8,743 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 124,697 miles
  • 2024 – 113,587 miles
  • 2023 – 103,032 miles
  • 2022 – 93,402 miles
  • 2021 – 84,717 miles
  • 2020 – 78,966 miles
  • 2019 – 70,703 miles
  • 2018 – 63,677 miles
  • 2017 – 55,225 miles
  • 2016 – 38,720 miles
  • 2015 – 21,774 miles
  • 2013 – 18,283 miles
  • 2012 – 14,318 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,697 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front windscreen slight damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 29 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,697 miles (+11,110)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    124,697 miles
    Test number
    931410916945
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass113,587 miles (+10,555)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    113,587 miles
    Test number
    758930798594
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass103,032 miles (+9,630)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    103,032 miles
    Test number
    876261307794
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass93,402 miles (+8,685)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    93,402 miles
    Test number
    170850913293
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass84,717 miles (+5,751)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    84,717 miles
    Test number
    233896368938
    • AdvisoryEngine covers, belly pans and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass78,966 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    78,966 miles
    Test number
    831936012786
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front windscreen slight damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  7. Fail78,961 miles (+8,258)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,961 miles
    Test number
    610290539210
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front windscreen slight damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  8. Pass70,703 miles (+7,026)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    70,703 miles
    Test number
    203994799741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,677 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    63,677 miles
    Test number
    420174046752
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre is badly worn on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear worn on the inner edge

  10. Fail63,677 miles (+8,452)1 dangerous1 major2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,677 miles
    Test number
    336278813856
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre is badly worn on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear worn on the inner edge

  11. Pass55,225 miles (+16,505)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    55,225 miles
    Test number
    548967509030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass38,720 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    38,720 miles
    Test number
    614416009533
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly worn and lipped

  13. Fail38,720 miles (+16,946)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,720 miles
    Test number
    869692243007
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly worn and lipped

  14. Pass21,774 miles (+3,491)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    21,774 miles
    Test number
    549546135039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,283 miles (+3,965)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    18,283 miles
    Test number
    187308413386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass14,318 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    14,318 miles
    Test number
    257213602343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB59 CAA

Does LB59 CAA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB59 CAA expired on 5 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB59 CAA?
The MOT on LB59 CAA expired on 5 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB59 CAA done?
LB59 CAA was recorded at 124,697 miles at its MOT on 14 Jun 2025, an average of 8,743 miles a year.
Has LB59 CAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 CAA has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2020.
Has the mileage on LB59 CAA 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 LB59 CAA find?
LB59 CAA passed its latest MOT on 14 Jun 2025 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front position lamp light intensity obviously reduced; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front suspension component ball joint has slight play.

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