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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

LB59 EZFMOT history

LB59 EZF is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Jan 2010. Its MOT expired on 26 Feb 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 269,418 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Feb 2026
Mileage
269,418 km
At MOT on 26 Feb 2025
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,181 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 EZF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
24 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 EZF was last recorded at 269,418 km on 26 Feb 2025, 8,542 km more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
260,876 km · 27 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
8,542 km
Average per year
11,181 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 269,418 km
  • 2024 – 260,876 km
  • 2023 – 248,630 km
  • 2021 – 225,462 km
  • 2020 – 215,845 km
  • 2019 – 202,097 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass269,418 km
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 26 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass269,418 km (+8,542)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    269,418 km
    Test number
    938191073391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass260,876 km (+12,246)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    260,876 km
    Test number
    848313921751
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil N/s and o/s (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Various (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass248,630 km4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    248,630 km
    Test number
    757723724497
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass236,079 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    236,079 miles
    Test number
    948966263478
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass225,462 km (+9,617)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    225,462 km
    Test number
    345361435101
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass215,845 km (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    215,845 km
    Test number
    533958936128
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Fail215,835 km (+13,738)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,835 km
    Test number
    157155830487
    • MajorHeadlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID,S FITTED (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Pass202,097 km (+453)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    202,097 km
    Test number
    557666592056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail201,644 km1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,644 km
    Test number
    406616224126
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass114,482 miles (+14,376)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    114,482 miles
    Test number
    222784016400
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass100,106 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    100,106 miles
    Test number
    438160490313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail100,097 miles (+1,687)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,097 miles
    Test number
    672163994014
    • FailureNearside Rear 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)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  13. Pass98,410 miles (+2,386)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    98,410 miles
    Test number
    619981758532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass96,024 miles (+6,152)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    96,024 miles
    Test number
    158367285038
    • NoteNo smoke test detected
  15. Pass89,872 miles (+5,334)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    89,872 miles
    Test number
    857748784091
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass84,538 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    84,538 miles
    Test number
    117237083402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail84,538 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,538 miles
    Test number
    679165283061
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB59 EZF

Does LB59 EZF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB59 EZF expired on 26 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB59 EZF?
The MOT on LB59 EZF expired on 26 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB59 EZF done?
LB59 EZF was recorded at 269,418 km at its MOT on 26 Feb 2025, an average of 11,181 km a year.
Has LB59 EZF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 EZF has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on LB59 EZF 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 EZF find?
LB59 EZF passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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