BMW logo

BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

LL59 BPUMOT history

LL59 BPU is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 191,987 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

LL59 BPU black 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 13 Sept 2027
Mileage
191,987 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,841 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LL59 BPU in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LL59 BPU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
26 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL59 BPU was last recorded at 191,987 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 10,612 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,375 miles · 13 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
10,612 miles
Average per year
10,841 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 191,987 miles
  • 2025 – 181,375 miles
  • 2023 – 155,600 miles
  • 2022 – 147,096 miles
  • 2021 – 136,689 miles
  • 2020 – 126,926 miles
  • 2019 – 115,700 miles
  • 2018 – 105,670 miles
  • 2017 – 82,475 miles
  • 2016 – 62,570 miles
  • 2015 – 55,864 miles
  • 2014 – 49,876 miles
  • 2013 – 43,844 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,987 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 14 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass191,987 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    191,987 miles
    Test number
    879360234679
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail191,987 miles (+10,612)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,987 miles
    Test number
    932355749559
    • MajorFront Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both clips (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass181,375 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    181,375 miles
    Test number
    600959474459
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray loose
  4. Pass263,205 km4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    263,205 km
    Test number
    675678913785
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
    • AdvisoryUndercovers fitted
  5. Pass155,600 miles (+8,504)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    155,600 miles
    Test number
    940276990314
    • AdvisoryAll Underbody & Suspension Components Corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Front And Rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass147,096 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    147,096 miles
    Test number
    562725820221
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail147,096 miles (+10,407)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,096 miles
    Test number
    782184431439
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (BOTH SIDE) (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass136,689 miles (+9,763)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    136,689 miles
    Test number
    788400652125
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear brake pads worn
  9. Pass126,926 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    126,926 miles
    Test number
    175851495999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail126,902 miles (+11,202)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,902 miles
    Test number
    662520563812
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass115,700 miles (+10,030)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    115,700 miles
    Test number
    422798498890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass105,670 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    105,670 miles
    Test number
    706685706393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Fail105,670 miles (+23,195)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,670 miles
    Test number
    814329813953
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass82,475 miles (+19,905)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    82,475 miles
    Test number
    416724858630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass62,570 miles (+6,706)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    62,570 miles
    Test number
    581578889816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,864 miles (+5,988)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    55,864 miles
    Test number
    165741845047
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass49,876 miles (+6,032)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    49,876 miles
    Test number
    707929004095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,844 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    43,844 miles
    Test number
    185994713432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL59 BPU

Does LL59 BPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL59 BPU is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL59 BPU?
The MOT on LL59 BPU is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL59 BPU done?
LL59 BPU was recorded at 191,987 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 10,841 miles a year.
Has LL59 BPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL59 BPU has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LL59 BPU 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 BPU find?
LL59 BPU passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

Browse all LL59B registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.