
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,926 cc
LL09 RBUMOT history
LL09 RBU is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Jun 2009. Its MOT expired on 8 Dec 2025 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 181,499 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 181,499 mi
- At MOT on 9 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 13,175 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL09 RBU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,926 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 27 Jun 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL09 RBU was last recorded at 181,499 miles on 9 Dec 2024, 92 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 181,407 miles · 3 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 92 miles
- Average per year
- 13,175 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 181,499 miles
- 2023 – 158,548 miles
- 2022 – 134,908 miles
- 2021 – 121,582 miles
- 2020 – 116,184 miles
- 2019 – 104,630 miles
- 2018 – 96,063 miles
- 2017 – 83,163 miles
- 2016 – 82,999 miles
- 2015 – 78,356 miles
- 2014 – 58,689 miles
- 2013 – 35,536 miles
- 2012 – 16,979 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
18 tests since 14 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass181,499 miles (+92)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 181,499 miles
- Test number
- 781930650382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail181,407 miles (+22,859)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,407 miles
- Test number
- 309913091360
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass158,548 miles (+23,640)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 158,548 miles
- Test number
- 420876151787
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,908 miles (+13,326)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 134,908 miles
- Test number
- 277216361041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,582 miles (+5,398)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 121,582 miles
- Test number
- 148169943016
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear seat belts not tested due to rear seats folded down
Pass116,184 miles (+5,746)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 116,184 miles
- Test number
- 722992709179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,438 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 110,438 miles
- Test number
- 868906931011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,438 miles (+5,808)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,438 miles
- Test number
- 573371191917
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass104,630 miles (+8,567)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 104,630 miles
- Test number
- 460650006003
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass96,063 miles (+12,900)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 96,063 miles
- Test number
- 214523283495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,163 miles (+164)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 83,163 miles
- Test number
- 305690406333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,999 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2017
- Odometer
- 82,999 miles
- Test number
- 487944276304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,999 miles (+4,643)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,999 miles
- Test number
- 640750004912
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass78,356 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 78,356 miles
- Test number
- 437369465100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,356 miles (+19,667)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,356 miles
- Test number
- 229368865160
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside front tyre wearing on outer edge
Pass58,689 miles (+23,153)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 58,689 miles
- Test number
- 887705854103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,536 miles (+18,557)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 35,536 miles
- Test number
- 936908373114
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Pass16,979 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 16,979 miles
- Test number
- 919126062185
- NoteFront tyres wearing on outer edges
Questions about LL09 RBU
- Does LL09 RBU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL09 RBU expired on 8 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL09 RBU?
- The MOT on LL09 RBU expired on 8 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL09 RBU done?
- LL09 RBU was recorded at 181,499 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2024, an average of 13,175 miles a year.
- Has LL09 RBU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL09 RBU has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LL09 RBU 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 LL09 RBU find?
- LL09 RBU passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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