
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc
LB59 WNJMOT history
LB59 WNJ is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Feb 2010. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 196,257 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 196,257 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 10,661 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB59 WNJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 2 Feb 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB59 WNJ was last recorded at 196,257 miles on 2 Jan 2026, 12,051 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 184,206 miles · 28 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 12,051 miles
- Average per year
- 10,661 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 196,257 miles
- 2024 – 184,206 miles
- 2023 – 176,613 miles
- 2022 – 164,664 miles
- 2021 – 143,195 miles
- 2020 – 131,643 miles
- 2018 – 114,734 miles
- 2016 – 95,718 miles
- 2015 – 88,961 miles
- 2014 – 77,602 miles
- 2013 – 58,622 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
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 Front Brake hose slightly twisted
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside front wheel bearing noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
15 tests since 31 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass196,257 miles (+12,051)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 196,257 miles
- Test number
- 504472992860
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass184,206 miles (+7,593)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 184,206 miles
- Test number
- 348750321874
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass176,613 miles (+11,949)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 176,613 miles
- Test number
- 180438176237
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass164,664 miles (+21,469)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 164,664 miles
- Test number
- 291894835126
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass143,195 miles (+11,552)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 143,195 miles
- Test number
- 868931003992
- AdvisoryEngine covers/Under trays fitted
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass131,643 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 131,643 miles
- Test number
- 121595792443
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail131,643 miles (+16,909)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,643 miles
- Test number
- 403155334284
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass114,734 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 114,734 miles
- Test number
- 583856557709
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside front wheel bearing noisy
Fail114,734 miles (+19,016)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,734 miles
- Test number
- 922848750209
- MajorBrake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside front wheel bearing noisy
Pass95,718 miles (+6,757)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 95,718 miles
- Test number
- 777352353833
- AdvisoryNearside front shock absorber damp
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on outer edge
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge and close to limit
- AdvisoryPlay in both rear upper suspension arm bushes
Pass88,961 miles (+11,359)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2016
- Odometer
- 88,961 miles
- Test number
- 549869145126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,602 miles (+47)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 77,602 miles
- Test number
- 166801414427
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail77,555 miles (+18,933)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,555 miles
- Test number
- 247050214070
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass58,622 miles (+106)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 58,622 miles
- Test number
- 545649833032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,516 miles1 dangerous3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,516 miles
- Test number
- 596071333003
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Questions about LB59 WNJ
- Does LB59 WNJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 WNJ is valid until 1 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB59 WNJ?
- The MOT on LB59 WNJ is valid until 1 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 WNJ done?
- LB59 WNJ was recorded at 196,257 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2026, an average of 10,661 miles a year.
- Has LB59 WNJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB59 WNJ has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2020.
- Has the mileage on LB59 WNJ 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 WNJ find?
- LB59 WNJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.
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