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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

LB59 SWKMOT history

LB59 SWK is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 166,446 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
166,446 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,758 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 SWK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
5 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 SWK was last recorded at 166,446 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 15,443 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,003 miles · 18 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
15,443 miles
Average per year
10,758 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 166,446 miles
  • 2025 – 151,003 miles
  • 2024 – 137,295 miles
  • 2023 – 123,217 miles
  • 2022 – 108,692 miles
  • 2021 – 91,233 miles
  • 2019 – 75,056 miles
  • 2018 – 68,773 miles
  • 2017 – 61,611 miles
  • 2016 – 56,424 miles
  • 2015 – 48,195 miles
  • 2014 – 42,254 miles
  • 2013 – 34,414 miles
  • 2012 – 25,888 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,446 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 27 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    166,446 miles
    Test number
    178256992531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail166,446 miles (+15,443)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,446 miles
    Test number
    432061192707
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass151,003 miles (+13,708)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    151,003 miles
    Test number
    924028679171
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  4. Pass137,295 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    137,295 miles
    Test number
    268035257017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail137,289 miles (+14,072)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,289 miles
    Test number
    896573774080
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s rear reverse lamp not working

  6. Pass123,217 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    123,217 miles
    Test number
    496611645602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail123,216 miles (+14,524)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,216 miles
    Test number
    309096339721
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass108,692 miles (+17,459)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    108,692 miles
    Test number
    907459871208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,233 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    91,233 miles
    Test number
    168520843504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail91,230 miles (+16,174)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,230 miles
    Test number
    537789130359
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass75,056 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    75,056 miles
    Test number
    137451120033
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view outside zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail75,056 miles (+6,283)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,056 miles
    Test number
    981925014566
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view outside zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass68,773 miles (+7,162)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    68,773 miles
    Test number
    105480560454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,611 miles (+5,187)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    61,611 miles
    Test number
    739549090059
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass56,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    56,424 miles
    Test number
    984572265356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail56,424 miles (+8,229)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,424 miles
    Test number
    323632912513
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  17. Pass48,195 miles (+5,941)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    48,195 miles
    Test number
    243808877137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass42,254 miles (+7,840)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    42,254 miles
    Test number
    557386054366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,414 miles (+8,526)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    34,414 miles
    Test number
    179261663346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,888 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    25,888 miles
    Test number
    456012462471
    • 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)
    • NoteO/s front tyre worn badly on outter edge

Questions about LB59 SWK

Does LB59 SWK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 SWK is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 SWK?
The MOT on LB59 SWK is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 SWK done?
LB59 SWK was recorded at 166,446 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 10,758 miles a year.
Has LB59 SWK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 SWK has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB59 SWK 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 SWK find?
LB59 SWK passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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