
BMW 3 Series
White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc
LL59 YTVMOT history
LL59 YTV is a white petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 117,960 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 117,960 mi
- At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 14 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,449 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL59 YTV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 23 Dec 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL59 YTV was last recorded at 117,960 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 117,953 miles · 28 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 7 miles
- Average per year
- 5,449 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 117,960 miles
- 2025 – 113,839 miles
- 2024 – 108,547 miles
- 2023 – 103,986 miles
- 2022 – 101,545 miles
- 2021 – 96,298 miles
- 2019 – 91,428 miles
- 2018 – 83,820 miles
- 2017 – 78,158 miles
- 2016 – 70,400 miles
- 2015 – 66,891 miles
- 2014 – 61,829 miles
- 2012 – 45,975 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 17 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,960 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 117,960 miles
- Test number
- 757028376926
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail117,953 miles (+4,114)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,953 miles
- Test number
- 700793023292
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass113,839 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 113,839 miles
- Test number
- 746752810255
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail113,832 miles (+5,285)3 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,832 miles
- Test number
- 761477024613
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass108,547 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 108,547 miles
- Test number
- 356086822165
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail108,547 miles (+4,561)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,547 miles
- Test number
- 407490166351
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass103,986 miles (+2,441)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 103,986 miles
- Test number
- 296109818554
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass101,545 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 101,545 miles
- Test number
- 231854391620
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail101,545 miles (+5,247)7 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,545 miles
- Test number
- 371616084129
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass96,298 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 96,298 miles
- Test number
- 792276512142
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play osf lower rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail96,298 miles (+4,870)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,298 miles
- Test number
- 892388909321
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play osf lower rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass91,428 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 91,428 miles
- Test number
- 702159028576
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,428 miles (+7,608)1 dangerous2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,428 miles
- Test number
- 268142975936
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass83,820 miles (+5,662)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2019
- Odometer
- 83,820 miles
- Test number
- 602831071103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,158 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2018
- Odometer
- 78,158 miles
- Test number
- 360470828439
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Fail78,158 miles (+7,758)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,158 miles
- Test number
- 532460115933
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cuts in tyre (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit deep cut in tread/perished/cracking/nail (4.1.E.1)
Pass70,400 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2017
- Odometer
- 70,400 miles
- Test number
- 399955534879
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail70,390 miles (+3,499)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,390 miles
- Test number
- 652686905252
- FailureNearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryO/s/f brakes binding
Pass66,891 miles (+5,062)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2016
- Odometer
- 66,891 miles
- Test number
- 305919825105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,829 miles (+5,734)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 61,829 miles
- Test number
- 218805874117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,095 miles (+10,120)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 56,095 miles
- Test number
- 626366414004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,975 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 45,975 miles
- Test number
- 636382652304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL59 YTV
- Does LL59 YTV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL59 YTV is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL59 YTV?
- The MOT on LL59 YTV is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL59 YTV done?
- LL59 YTV was recorded at 117,960 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 5,449 miles a year.
- Has LL59 YTV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL59 YTV has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LL59 YTV 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 YTV find?
- LL59 YTV passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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