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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 2,171 cc

LB59 DEUMOT history

LB59 DEU is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Nov 2009. Its MOT expired on 30 Oct 2024 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 196,566 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Oct 2024
Mileage
196,566 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2023
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,216 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 DEU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 DEU was last recorded at 196,566 miles on 31 Oct 2023, 2,356 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,210 miles · 24 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
2,356 miles
Average per year
9,216 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 196,566 miles
  • 2022 – 194,210 miles
  • 2021 – 188,370 miles
  • 2020 – 176,150 miles
  • 2019 – 166,606 miles
  • 2017 – 159,646 miles
  • 2016 – 151,911 miles
  • 2015 – 144,612 miles
  • 2014 – 129,593 miles
  • 2013 – 113,985 miles
  • 2012 – 95,260 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,566 miles
  • MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Wiper blades are smearing slightly
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

13 tests since 2 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass196,566 miles (+2,356)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    196,566 miles
    Test number
    217678741409
    • MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wiper blades are smearing slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass194,210 miles (+5,840)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    194,210 miles
    Test number
    916032704275
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryWiper blades are smearing slightly
  3. Pass188,370 miles (+12,220)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    188,370 miles
    Test number
    219153505319
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWiper blades are slightly smearing
  4. Pass176,150 miles (+9,544)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    176,150 miles
    Test number
    289486898495
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  5. Pass166,606 miles (+1,200)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    166,606 miles
    Test number
    989437232151
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass165,406 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    165,406 miles
    Test number
    771224205338
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail165,396 miles (+5,750)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,396 miles
    Test number
    372252855924
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass159,646 miles (+7,735)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    159,646 miles
    Test number
    369012710119
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. Pass151,911 miles (+7,299)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    151,911 miles
    Test number
    209161139817
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  10. Pass144,612 miles (+15,019)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    144,612 miles
    Test number
    565344164134
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass129,593 miles (+15,608)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    129,593 miles
    Test number
    919739924319
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass113,985 miles (+18,725)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    113,985 miles
    Test number
    557451833342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass95,260 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    95,260 miles
    Test number
    496057502408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB59 DEU

Does LB59 DEU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB59 DEU expired on 30 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB59 DEU?
The MOT on LB59 DEU expired on 30 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB59 DEU done?
LB59 DEU was recorded at 196,566 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2023, an average of 9,216 miles a year.
Has LB59 DEU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 DEU has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on LB59 DEU 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 DEU find?
LB59 DEU passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2023 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front wiper blades are smearing slightly; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 7 more.

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