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Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 2,979 cc

LL59 CXGMOT history

LL59 CXG is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Nov 2009. Its MOT expired on 30 Apr 2026 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 151,666 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2025.

LL59 CXG grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Apr 2026
Mileage
151,666 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2025
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,573 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL59 CXG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
26 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
1 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL59 CXG was last recorded at 151,666 miles on 1 May 2025, 7,864 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Sept 2017: 10,082 miles, lower than 93,360 miles on 6 Jul 2016.

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
143,802 miles · 7 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
7,864 miles
Average per year
8,573 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 151,666 miles
  • 2024 – 143,802 miles
  • 2023 – 136,821 miles
  • 2022 – 134,467 miles
  • 2021 – 131,075 miles
  • 2019 – 119,764 miles
  • 2018 – 107,765 miles
  • 2017 – 100,131 miles
  • 2016 – 93,360 miles
  • 2015 – 75,931 miles
  • 2014 – 59,591 miles
  • 2013 – 50,665 miles
  • 2012 – 44,658 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,666 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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 has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 6 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,666 miles (+7,864)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    151,666 miles
    Test number
    402933138207
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass143,802 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    143,802 miles
    Test number
    393005114499
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail143,802 miles (+6,981)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,802 miles
    Test number
    978354212733
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass136,821 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    136,821 miles
    Test number
    627051360363
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail136,818 miles (+2,351)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,818 miles
    Test number
    430443951320
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass134,467 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    134,467 miles
    Test number
    458652797243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail134,467 miles (+3,392)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,467 miles
    Test number
    191534337541
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  8. Pass131,075 miles (+11,311)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    131,075 miles
    Test number
    483616526612
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass119,764 miles (+11,999)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    119,764 miles
    Test number
    991507102491
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to perish and go out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to perish and go out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyres wearing on the inner edges, tracking check/adjustment recomended
  10. Pass107,765 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    107,765 miles
    Test number
    763602296173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on the inner edges, tracking check/adjustment recomended
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted preventing inspection of brake/fuel lines
  11. Fail107,765 miles (+7,634)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,765 miles
    Test number
    417365529938
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on the inner edges, tracking check/adjustment recomended
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted preventing inspection of brake/fuel lines
  12. Pass100,131 miles (+90,049)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    100,131 miles
    Test number
    522640131545
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  13. Fail10,082 miles (-83,278)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,082 miles
    Test number
    575998020287
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass93,360 miles (+17,429)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    93,360 miles
    Test number
    960481653901
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on shoulders
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre small cut in outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components
  15. Pass75,931 miles (+1)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    75,931 miles
    Test number
    559461355120
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Fail75,930 miles (+16,339)2 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,930 miles
    Test number
    865820455122
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass59,591 miles (+8,926)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    59,591 miles
    Test number
    178302234103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,665 miles (+6,007)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    50,665 miles
    Test number
    988901023192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,658 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    44,658 miles
    Test number
    726141212385
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteDamage front bumper.
    • NoteDamage wheel rims.
    • NoteStone chips front windscreen.

Questions about LL59 CXG

Does LL59 CXG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL59 CXG expired on 30 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL59 CXG?
The MOT on LL59 CXG expired on 30 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL59 CXG done?
LL59 CXG was recorded at 151,666 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2025, an average of 8,573 miles a year.
Has LL59 CXG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL59 CXG has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LL59 CXG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Sept 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL59 CXG find?
LL59 CXG passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2025 with 2 advisories: offside rear coil spring corroded; oil leak, but not excessive.

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