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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LL59 BRVMOT history

LL59 BRV is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 3 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 15 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 105,374 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

LL59 BRV blue 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 15 Feb 2027
Mileage
105,374 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,974 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL59 BRV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
3 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL59 BRV was last recorded at 105,374 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 1,618 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Jan 2022: 96,198 miles, lower than 96,298 miles on 12 Jan 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
103,756 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,618 miles
Average per year
5,974 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,374 miles
  • 2025 – 103,756 miles
  • 2024 – 102,104 miles
  • 2023 – 100,920 miles
  • 2022 – 96,198 miles
  • 2021 – 92,060 miles
  • 2020 – 90,355 miles
  • 2019 – 87,622 miles
  • 2018 – 86,118 miles
  • 2017 – 83,127 miles
  • 2016 – 66,926 miles
  • 2015 – 51,999 miles
  • 2014 – 38,979 miles
  • 2013 – 27,172 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,374 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Light rust on both rear inner sills plus sub/frame

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Low parking brake performance pass

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass105,374 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    105,374 miles
    Test number
    151112030024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail105,374 miles (+1,618)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,374 miles
    Test number
    346794634642
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass103,756 miles (+1,652)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    103,756 miles
    Test number
    597547125681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass102,104 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    102,104 miles
    Test number
    689393465700
    • AdvisoryLight rust on both rear inner sills plus sub/frame
  5. Fail102,104 miles (+1,184)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,104 miles
    Test number
    829888467637
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryLight rust on both rear inner sills plus sub/frame
  6. Pass100,920 miles (+4,722)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    100,920 miles
    Test number
    253552767170
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryLight rust on nearside and offside rear inner sills
    • AdvisoryLight rust on rear sub/frame
  7. Pass96,198 miles (-100)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    96,198 miles
    Test number
    914850131950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail96,298 miles (+4,238)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,298 miles
    Test number
    163026370514
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre on limit requires attention
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass92,060 miles (+1,705)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    92,060 miles
    Test number
    661450679123
    • AdvisoryFront tyres just starting to wear on outer sections
  10. Pass90,355 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    90,355 miles
    Test number
    880875152589
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryBrake discs rusty
  11. Fail90,355 miles (+2,733)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,355 miles
    Test number
    681207616786
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner section (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryBrake discs rusty
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre tread on limit worn inner plus outer sections
  12. Pass87,622 miles (+1,504)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    87,622 miles
    Test number
    588435573675
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing inner and outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear inner sills rusty
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted at time of test
  13. Pass86,118 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    86,118 miles
    Test number
    557064382055
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs rusty
    • AdvisoryFront tyres low on inner section
  14. Fail86,118 miles (+2,991)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,118 miles
    Test number
    870185591288
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs rusty
    • AdvisoryFront tyres low on inner section
  15. Pass83,127 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    83,127 miles
    Test number
    782626011780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail83,123 miles (+16,197)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,123 miles
    Test number
    528185927869
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass66,926 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    66,926 miles
    Test number
    523013133197
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin rear (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryLow parking brake performance pass
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  18. Fail66,926 miles (+14,927)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,926 miles
    Test number
    955947959420
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin rear (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryLow parking brake performance pass
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  19. Pass51,999 miles (+4)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    51,999 miles
    Test number
    177096315418
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  20. Fail51,995 miles (+13,016)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,995 miles
    Test number
    527025915068
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  21. Pass38,979 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    38,979 miles
    Test number
    196784214419
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Fail38,978 miles (+11,806)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,978 miles
    Test number
    545543514046
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass27,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    27,172 miles
    Test number
    789274613070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL59 BRV

Does LL59 BRV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL59 BRV is valid until 15 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL59 BRV?
The MOT on LL59 BRV is valid until 15 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL59 BRV done?
LL59 BRV was recorded at 105,374 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 5,974 miles a year.
Has LL59 BRV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL59 BRV has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LL59 BRV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Jan 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL59 BRV find?
LL59 BRV passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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