
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
LB59 EOJMOT history
LB59 EOJ is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 135,105 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 135,105 mi
- At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,026 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB59 EOJ
- 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
- 9 Dec 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB59 EOJ was last recorded at 135,105 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 135,105 miles · 4 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,026 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 135,105 miles
- 2025 – 129,559 miles
- 2024 – 118,743 miles
- 2023 – 113,567 miles
- 2022 – 106,638 miles
- 2021 – 99,187 miles
- 2020 – 93,961 miles
- 2019 – 91,382 miles
- 2018 – 83,876 miles
- 2017 – 77,204 miles
- 2016 – 69,851 miles
- 2015 – 60,907 miles
- 2014 – 52,851 miles
- 2013 – 44,463 miles
- 2012 – 38,142 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both rear most (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has slight wear on edgesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 19 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,105 miles3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 135,105 miles
- Test number
- 898068018633
- MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both rear most (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has slight wear on edges
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail135,105 miles (+5,546)3 major3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,105 miles
- Test number
- 616424198364
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed Due to main intake pipe not being connected (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak Main intake pipe to turbo not connected (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both rear most (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has slight wear on edges
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass129,559 miles (+16)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 129,559 miles
- Test number
- 619312319159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,543 miles (+10,800)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,543 miles
- Test number
- 534585166269
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass118,743 miles (+5,176)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 118,743 miles
- Test number
- 288429460313
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE - 225/45/17 RFT (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE - 225/45/17 RFT (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass113,567 miles (+6,929)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 113,567 miles
- Test number
- 271043051250
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass106,638 miles (+7,451)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 106,638 miles
- Test number
- 937762590842
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass99,187 miles (+5,226)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 99,187 miles
- Test number
- 702727601806
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip in windscreen. (3.2 (b) (i))
Pass93,961 miles (+2,579)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 93,961 miles
- Test number
- 146838120445
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower 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))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
Pass91,382 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 91,382 miles
- Test number
- 705182313833
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,382 miles (+7,506)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,382 miles
- Test number
- 355857303609
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass83,876 miles (+6,672)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 83,876 miles
- Test number
- 816109741010
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass77,204 miles (+7,353)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 77,204 miles
- Test number
- 581816430475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,851 miles (+8,944)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 69,851 miles
- Test number
- 281610332974
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,907 miles (+8,056)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 60,907 miles
- Test number
- 136234475955
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre nail
- AdvisoryUneven front tyre wear
Pass52,851 miles (+8,388)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 52,851 miles
- Test number
- 448054924495
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass44,463 miles (+6,321)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 44,463 miles
- Test number
- 215177113330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,142 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 38,142 miles
- Test number
- 535254522348
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOuter Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOuter Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LB59 EOJ
- Does LB59 EOJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 EOJ is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB59 EOJ?
- The MOT on LB59 EOJ is valid until 7 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB59 EOJ done?
- LB59 EOJ was recorded at 135,105 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 7,026 miles a year.
- Has LB59 EOJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB59 EOJ has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB59 EOJ 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 EOJ find?
- LB59 EOJ passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both rear most; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 3 more.
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