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BMW 3 Series

White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LL09 VCTMOT history

LL09 VCT is a white petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 1 Nov 2025 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 200,487 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Nov 2024.

LL09 VCT white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Nov 2025
Mileage
200,487 mi
At MOT on 2 Nov 2024
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,293 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL09 VCT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
9 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL09 VCT was last recorded at 200,487 miles on 2 Nov 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
200,487 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,293 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 200,487 miles
  • 2023 – 190,712 miles
  • 2022 – 102,541 miles
  • 2021 – 180,444 miles
  • 2020 – 174,783 miles
  • 2019 – 166,317 miles
  • 2018 – 158,963 miles
  • 2017 – 148,281 miles
  • 2016 – 143,182 miles
  • 2015 – 134,708 miles
  • 2014 – 119,742 miles
  • 2013 – 110,134 miles
  • 2012 – 98,337 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass200,487 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 9 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass200,487 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    200,487 miles
    Test number
    290117410184
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail200,487 miles (+9,775)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,487 miles
    Test number
    299352078344
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass190,712 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    190,712 miles
    Test number
    640735875362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail190,705 miles (+88,164)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,705 miles
    Test number
    928931648077
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Park brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
  5. Pass102,541 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    102,541 miles
    Test number
    773403853468
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail186,850 miles (+6,406)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,850 miles
    Test number
    197975122915
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front Joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass180,444 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    180,444 miles
    Test number
    446710671271
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Fail180,443 miles (+5,660)3 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,443 miles
    Test number
    505178235189
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall as marked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability excessive movement at outer fixing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall as marked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass174,783 miles (+8,466)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    174,783 miles
    Test number
    465567808106
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Non obligatory mirror damaged glass loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre not mounted in accordance with manufacturers instructions
  10. Pass166,317 miles (+7,354)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    166,317 miles
    Test number
    624677727600
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass158,963 miles (+10,682)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    158,963 miles
    Test number
    668983465207
    • MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged both front hoses are starting to crack (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear 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 small chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both starting to feel worn and very slightly corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyres are slightly wearing on outside edges
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal starting to crack
  12. Pass148,281 miles (+5,099)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    148,281 miles
    Test number
    364973672915
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine area
    • AdvisoryOil leak from rear differential
  13. Pass143,182 miles (+8,474)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    143,182 miles
    Test number
    425964396484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass134,708 miles (+14,966)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    134,708 miles
    Test number
    978595085150
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside front fog lamp inoperative
    • NoteOffside front and nearide front tyres in poor condition - cracking
  15. Pass119,742 miles (+9,608)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    119,742 miles
    Test number
    597674484138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass110,134 miles (+11,797)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    110,134 miles
    Test number
    619667673133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass98,337 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    98,337 miles
    Test number
    637331992124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL09 VCT

Does LL09 VCT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL09 VCT expired on 1 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL09 VCT?
The MOT on LL09 VCT expired on 1 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL09 VCT done?
LL09 VCT was recorded at 200,487 miles at its MOT on 2 Nov 2024, an average of 8,293 miles a year.
Has LL09 VCT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL09 VCT has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LL09 VCT 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 VCT find?
LL09 VCT passed its latest MOT on 2 Nov 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; oil leak, but not excessive.

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