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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

LL59 YTAMOT history

LL59 YTA is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 189,018 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

LL59 YTA 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 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
189,018 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,048 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL59 YTA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
11 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL59 YTA was last recorded at 189,018 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 6,335 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,683 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,335 miles
Average per year
9,048 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 189,018 miles
  • 2025 – 182,683 miles
  • 2024 – 176,347 miles
  • 2023 – 170,054 miles
  • 2022 – 163,322 miles
  • 2021 – 156,165 miles
  • 2020 – 151,733 miles
  • 2019 – 147,791 miles
  • 2018 – 144,916 miles
  • 2017 – 137,818 miles
  • 2015 – 116,370 miles
  • 2014 – 100,992 miles
  • 2013 – 65,588 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,018 miles

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 9 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,018 miles (+6,335)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    189,018 miles
    Test number
    912063845187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass182,683 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    182,683 miles
    Test number
    760880709559
    • MinorOffside Rear All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
  3. Fail182,683 miles (+6,336)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,683 miles
    Test number
    500919480925
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
  4. Pass176,347 miles (+6,293)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    176,347 miles
    Test number
    213033039088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass170,054 miles (+6,732)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    170,054 miles
    Test number
    322971490993
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass163,322 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    163,322 miles
    Test number
    615016707821
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail163,321 miles (+7,156)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,321 miles
    Test number
    585305549068
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass156,165 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    156,165 miles
    Test number
    228751747814
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail156,165 miles (+4,432)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,165 miles
    Test number
    904810620493
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass151,733 miles (+3,942)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    151,733 miles
    Test number
    790849765944
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass147,791 miles (+2,875)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    147,791 miles
    Test number
    451808488604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass144,916 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    144,916 miles
    Test number
    770784109816
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Fail144,914 miles (+7,096)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,914 miles
    Test number
    272974563762
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn hub bush (to lower suspension arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass137,818 miles (+6,427)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    137,818 miles
    Test number
    106758828355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass131,391 miles (+15,021)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    131,391 miles
    Test number
    156620560485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass116,370 miles (+15,378)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    116,370 miles
    Test number
    771772280869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass100,992 miles (+11,003)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    100,992 miles
    Test number
    765715764385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass89,989 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    89,989 miles
    Test number
    108169204489
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges
  19. Fail89,989 miles (+24,401)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,989 miles
    Test number
    326969504028
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges
  20. Pass65,588 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    65,588 miles
    Test number
    516920013025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail65,528 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,528 miles
    Test number
    525809903010
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LL59 YTA

Does LL59 YTA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL59 YTA is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL59 YTA?
The MOT on LL59 YTA is valid until 10 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 YTA done?
LL59 YTA was recorded at 189,018 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 9,048 miles a year.
Has LL59 YTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL59 YTA has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LL59 YTA 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 YTA find?
LL59 YTA passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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