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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 2,979 cc

LB59 GWCMOT history

LB59 GWC is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 12 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 42,362 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
42,362 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,708 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 GWC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
12 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 GWC was last recorded at 42,362 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
42,360 miles · 28 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
1,708 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,362 miles
  • 2025 – 39,879 miles
  • 2024 – 37,268 miles
  • 2023 – 34,330 miles
  • 2022 – 32,649 miles
  • 2021 – 31,339 miles
  • 2020 – 30,232 miles
  • 2019 – 29,417 miles
  • 2018 – 29,030 miles
  • 2017 – 28,741 miles
  • 2016 – 27,821 miles
  • 2015 – 27,104 miles
  • 2014 – 26,340 miles
  • 2013 – 24,377 miles
  • 2012 – 18,625 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,362 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 12 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,362 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    42,362 miles
    Test number
    553498149008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail42,360 miles (+2,481)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,360 miles
    Test number
    246031533100
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass39,879 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    39,879 miles
    Test number
    577831582499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail39,871 miles (+2,603)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,871 miles
    Test number
    123266295127
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass37,268 miles (+2,938)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    37,268 miles
    Test number
    510327179430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass34,330 miles (+1,681)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    34,330 miles
    Test number
    553681492467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass32,649 miles (+1,310)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    32,649 miles
    Test number
    712377003534
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  8. Pass31,339 miles (+1,107)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    31,339 miles
    Test number
    200272681646
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components

  9. Pass30,232 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    30,232 miles
    Test number
    402869408333
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components

  10. Fail30,232 miles (+815)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,232 miles
    Test number
    586957787185
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed bridgestone potenza re 050 a 255 / 30 r 19 91 y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing on edges bridgestone potenza re 050 a 225 / 35 r 19 88 y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components

  11. Pass29,417 miles (+387)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    29,417 miles
    Test number
    844533728381
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass29,030 miles (+289)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    29,030 miles
    Test number
    536984163964
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread wearing thin on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass28,741 miles (+920)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    28,741 miles
    Test number
    413444505866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass27,821 miles (+717)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    27,821 miles
    Test number
    646010647176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,104 miles (+764)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    27,104 miles
    Test number
    816685924249
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads low
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on inner tread

  16. Pass26,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    26,340 miles
    Test number
    798984414314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail26,340 miles (+1,963)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,340 miles
    Test number
    815451914338
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass24,377 miles (+5,752)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    24,377 miles
    Test number
    448917313325
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass18,625 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    18,625 miles
    Test number
    567307012333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail18,625 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,625 miles
    Test number
    996457412339
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Questions about LB59 GWC

Does LB59 GWC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 GWC is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 GWC?
The MOT on LB59 GWC is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 GWC done?
LB59 GWC was recorded at 42,362 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 1,708 miles a year.
Has LB59 GWC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 GWC has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB59 GWC 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 GWC find?
LB59 GWC passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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