
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
LC59 MVLMOT history
LC59 MVL is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 3 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 143,166 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 143,166 mi
- At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,649 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC59 MVL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 3 Dec 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC59 MVL was last recorded at 143,166 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 143,162 miles · 16 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 8,649 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 143,166 miles
- 2025 – 126,854 miles
- 2024 – 118,121 miles
- 2023 – 110,195 miles
- 2022 – 103,050 miles
- 2021 – 94,652 miles
- 2020 – 90,278 miles
- 2019 – 83,386 miles
- 2018 – 76,347 miles
- 2017 – 64,219 miles
- 2016 – 51,550 miles
- 2015 – 46,775 miles
- 2014 – 37,747 miles
- 2013 – 28,202 miles
- 2012 – 24,227 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
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 pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015
Full MOT history
19 tests since 11 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass143,166 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 143,166 miles
- Test number
- 871355075193
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Fail143,162 miles (+16,308)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,162 miles
- Test number
- 368061371870
- DangerousNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass126,854 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 126,854 miles
- Test number
- 551576712454
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (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))
Fail126,854 miles (+8,733)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,854 miles
- Test number
- 208722491193
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (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))
Pass118,121 miles (+7,926)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 118,121 miles
- Test number
- 886199596276
- 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))
Pass110,195 miles (+7,145)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 110,195 miles
- Test number
- 799162566319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,050 miles (+8,398)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 103,050 miles
- Test number
- 242364628250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,652 miles (+4,374)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 94,652 miles
- Test number
- 334347802585
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Pass90,278 miles (+6,892)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 90,278 miles
- Test number
- 198792658588
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass83,386 miles (+7,039)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 83,386 miles
- Test number
- 627316212095
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass76,347 miles (+12,128)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 76,347 miles
- Test number
- 518098028999
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre 3mm
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn edges
Pass64,219 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 64,219 miles
- Test number
- 488869031353
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail64,218 miles (+12,668)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,218 miles
- Test number
- 164076680200
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryLow pads warning light on
Pass51,550 miles (+4,775)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 51,550 miles
- Test number
- 664659468561
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,775 miles (+9,028)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 46,775 miles
- Test number
- 296254895464
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Note*********n/s/rear tyre on limit 1.6mm**********
Pass37,747 miles (+9,545)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 37,747 miles
- Test number
- 559388104278
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteO/S/R Tyre has cut close to cords
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass28,202 miles (+3,975)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 28,202 miles
- Test number
- 717427393111
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass24,227 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 24,227 miles
- Test number
- 157867842301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,223 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,223 miles
- Test number
- 879116242314
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LC59 MVL
- Does LC59 MVL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC59 MVL is valid until 11 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LC59 MVL?
- The MOT on LC59 MVL is valid until 11 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC59 MVL done?
- LC59 MVL was recorded at 143,166 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 8,649 miles a year.
- Has LC59 MVL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC59 MVL has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LC59 MVL 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 LC59 MVL find?
- LC59 MVL passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear.
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