
BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 2,979 cc
LL59 VTAMOT history
LL59 VTA is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 134,660 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 134,660 mi
- At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,496 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL59 VTA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 7 Dec 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL59 VTA was last recorded at 134,660 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 1,667 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 132,993 miles · 6 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,667 miles
- Average per year
- 6,496 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 134,660 miles
- 2025 – 132,993 miles
- 2024 – 130,629 miles
- 2023 – 122,504 miles
- 2022 – 118,610 miles
- 2021 – 111,640 miles
- 2020 – 106,717 miles
- 2019 – 100,434 miles
- 2018 – 91,779 miles
- 2016 – 84,232 miles
- 2015 – 77,062 miles
- 2014 – 73,505 miles
- 2013 – 65,315 miles
- 2012 – 49,437 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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 legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside front tyre is asymmetrical fitted incorrectly
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
20 tests since 20 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass134,660 miles (+1,667)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 134,660 miles
- Test number
- 225761860548
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass132,993 miles (+2,364)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 132,993 miles
- Test number
- 203194303896
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass130,629 miles (+8,125)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 130,629 miles
- Test number
- 313000056455
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass122,504 miles (+176)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 122,504 miles
- Test number
- 505657331928
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,328 miles (+3,718)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,328 miles
- Test number
- 931634226066
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass118,610 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 118,610 miles
- Test number
- 137494951144
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre is asymmetrical fitted incorrectly
Fail118,606 miles (+6,966)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,606 miles
- Test number
- 468443597877
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre is asymmetrical fitted incorrectly
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,640 miles (+4,923)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 111,640 miles
- Test number
- 226961576321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,717 miles (+23)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 106,717 miles
- Test number
- 206360444560
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,694 miles (+6,260)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,694 miles
- Test number
- 452250578950
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass100,434 miles (+8,655)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 100,434 miles
- Test number
- 776311345980
- AdvisoryNearside rear wheel repaired/welded
Pass91,779 miles (+67)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 91,779 miles
- Test number
- 928449526890
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail91,712 miles (+7,480)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,712 miles
- Test number
- 298460063291
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass84,232 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 84,232 miles
- Test number
- 418746822295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,232 miles (+7,170)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,232 miles
- Test number
- 169512646192
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass77,062 miles (+118)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 77,062 miles
- Test number
- 595396170391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,944 miles (+3,439)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,944 miles
- Test number
- 568465634933
- FailureNearside Front Gas suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber sweating
- AdvisoryRear Hand brake locked but could do with adjustment as out of balance
Pass73,505 miles (+8,190)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 73,505 miles
- Test number
- 665092154327
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass65,315 miles (+15,878)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 65,315 miles
- Test number
- 416415743463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,437 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 49,437 miles
- Test number
- 107355452330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL59 VTA
- Does LL59 VTA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL59 VTA is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL59 VTA?
- The MOT on LL59 VTA is valid until 9 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 VTA done?
- LL59 VTA was recorded at 134,660 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 6,496 miles a year.
- Has LL59 VTA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL59 VTA has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on LL59 VTA 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 VTA find?
- LL59 VTA passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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