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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 2,997 cc

LB59 SXCMOT history

LB59 SXC is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 136,662 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
136,662 mi
At MOT on 1 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,282 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 SXC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
8 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 SXC was last recorded at 136,662 miles on 1 Feb 2026, 4,843 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,819 miles · 2 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,843 miles
Average per year
8,282 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,662 miles
  • 2025 – 131,819 miles
  • 2024 – 123,430 miles
  • 2023 – 117,847 miles
  • 2022 – 112,895 miles
  • 2021 – 107,155 miles
  • 2020 – 101,493 miles
  • 2019 – 91,730 miles
  • 2018 – 85,259 miles
  • 2017 – 82,021 miles
  • 2016 – 82,014 miles
  • 2015 – 69,882 miles
  • 2014 – 46,061 miles
  • 2012 – 27,757 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,662 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.

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 8 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,662 miles (+4,843)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    136,662 miles
    Test number
    889102772541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass131,819 miles (+8,389)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    131,819 miles
    Test number
    513572075245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass123,430 miles (+5,583)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    123,430 miles
    Test number
    438513754574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass117,847 miles (+4,952)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    117,847 miles
    Test number
    798157525391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass112,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    112,895 miles
    Test number
    377096982694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail112,895 miles (+5,740)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,895 miles
    Test number
    723556683159
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass107,155 miles (+5,662)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    107,155 miles
    Test number
    472309904691
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass101,493 miles (+159)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    101,493 miles
    Test number
    769600793797
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail101,334 miles (+9,604)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,334 miles
    Test number
    220323932341
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Retro fitted HID lamps (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Retro fitted HID lamps (4.1.4 (c))

  10. Pass91,730 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    91,730 miles
    Test number
    905139971015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail91,730 miles (+6,471)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,730 miles
    Test number
    229253569625
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass85,259 miles (+3,238)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    85,259 miles
    Test number
    109729312136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass82,021 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    82,021 miles
    Test number
    112740933400
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  14. Fail82,021 miles (+7)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,021 miles
    Test number
    442300415508
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner wall 225/45/17 (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  15. Fail82,014 miles (+12,019)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,014 miles
    Test number
    487657327917
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront to rear under-trays fitted

  16. Pass69,995 miles (+80)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    69,995 miles
    Test number
    229159278573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail69,915 miles (+33)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,915 miles
    Test number
    304923225886
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on dash indicates a fault

  18. Fail69,882 miles (+13,067)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,882 miles
    Test number
    487717135045
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on.

  19. Pass56,815 miles (+10,754)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    56,815 miles
    Test number
    995264225077
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass46,061 miles (+18,304)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    46,061 miles
    Test number
    627234204013
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFull brake inspection recomended

  21. Pass27,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    27,757 miles
    Test number
    328643242301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB59 SXC

Does LB59 SXC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 SXC is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 SXC?
The MOT on LB59 SXC is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 SXC done?
LB59 SXC was recorded at 136,662 miles at its MOT on 1 Feb 2026, an average of 8,282 miles a year.
Has LB59 SXC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 SXC has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LB59 SXC 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 SXC find?
LB59 SXC passed its latest MOT on 1 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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