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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LL59 ALUMOT history

LL59 ALU is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 90,227 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

LL59 ALU grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jul 2027
Mileage
90,227 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,272 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL59 ALU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
4 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL59 ALU was last recorded at 90,227 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 5,609 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,618 miles · 18 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
5,609 miles
Average per year
5,272 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,227 miles
  • 2025 – 84,618 miles
  • 2024 – 78,045 miles
  • 2023 – 71,187 miles
  • 2022 – 66,588 miles
  • 2021 – 61,837 miles
  • 2020 – 56,983 miles
  • 2019 – 53,114 miles
  • 2018 – 48,009 miles
  • 2017 – 43,899 miles
  • 2016 – 38,677 miles
  • 2015 – 33,527 miles
  • 2014 – 28,878 miles
  • 2013 – 24,780 miles
  • 2012 – 18,269 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,227 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose covered in under seal.

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.

  • Undertrays fitted.

    Advisory9 MOTs, 2016–2023

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Front wipers smearing.

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 26 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,227 miles (+5,609)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    90,227 miles
    Test number
    693008663078
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose covered in under seal.
  2. Pass84,618 miles (+6,573)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    84,618 miles
    Test number
    446546341269
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear brake hoses ferrule corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass78,045 miles (+6,858)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    78,045 miles
    Test number
    205175978875
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to approx 3 mm. Worn below 1.6 mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass71,187 miles (+4,599)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    71,187 miles
    Test number
    196149974932
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
  5. Pass66,588 miles (+4,751)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    66,588 miles
    Test number
    854027992059
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
  6. Pass61,837 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    61,837 miles
    Test number
    617005453463
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
  7. Fail61,837 miles (+4,854)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,837 miles
    Test number
    759110858763
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
  8. Pass56,983 miles (+3,869)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    56,983 miles
    Test number
    713288045604
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on edges.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
  9. Pass53,114 miles (+5,105)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    53,114 miles
    Test number
    698051981432
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges.
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
  10. Pass48,009 miles (+4,110)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    48,009 miles
    Test number
    660760331154
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres starting to wear on edges.
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres on 3mm.
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
  11. Pass43,899 miles (+5,222)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    43,899 miles
    Test number
    437080398370
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre on 3mm.
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass38,677 miles (+5,150)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    38,677 miles
    Test number
    982643067571
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing.
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
  13. Pass33,527 miles (+4,649)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    33,527 miles
    Test number
    817044860673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,878 miles (+4,098)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    28,878 miles
    Test number
    218932634318
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass24,780 miles (+6,511)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    24,780 miles
    Test number
    638075623323
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Pass18,269 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    18,269 miles
    Test number
    995111832346
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LL59 ALU

Does LL59 ALU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL59 ALU is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL59 ALU?
The MOT on LL59 ALU is valid until 20 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL59 ALU done?
LL59 ALU was recorded at 90,227 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 5,272 miles a year.
Has LL59 ALU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL59 ALU has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LL59 ALU 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 LL59 ALU find?
LL59 ALU passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; rear brake hose covered in under seal..

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