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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LM09 HVTMOT history

LM09 HVT is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 100,686 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

LM09 HVT black 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 11 Nov 2026
Mileage
100,686 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,978 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM09 HVT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
27 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM09 HVT was last recorded at 100,686 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 9,498 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,188 miles · 6 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
9,498 miles
Average per year
5,978 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 100,686 miles
  • 2024 – 91,188 miles
  • 2023 – 78,127 miles
  • 2022 – 62,215 miles
  • 2021 – 60,075 miles
  • 2019 – 53,114 miles
  • 2017 – 49,048 miles
  • 2015 – 40,413 miles
  • 2014 – 35,253 miles
  • 2013 – 26,627 miles
  • 2012 – 21,500 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,686 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 14 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,686 miles (+9,498)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    100,686 miles
    Test number
    182630508111
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass91,188 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    91,188 miles
    Test number
    873089400092
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Electronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side rear (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail91,188 miles (+13,061)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,188 miles
    Test number
    569765460774
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Electronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side rear (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass78,127 miles (+15,912)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    78,127 miles
    Test number
    934680314318
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass62,215 miles (+2,140)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    62,215 miles
    Test number
    295018902666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass60,075 miles (+6,961)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    60,075 miles
    Test number
    927838527027
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass53,114 miles (+4,066)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    53,114 miles
    Test number
    147395468612
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass49,048 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    49,048 miles
    Test number
    892627527277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail49,048 miles (+8,635)1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,048 miles
    Test number
    737496769378
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators have less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  10. Pass40,413 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    40,413 miles
    Test number
    995264583625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail40,413 miles (+5,160)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,413 miles
    Test number
    821823167732
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  12. Pass35,253 miles (+8,626)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    35,253 miles
    Test number
    807654734226
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
  13. Fail26,627 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,627 miles
    Test number
    639520523254
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass26,627 miles (+5,127)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    26,627 miles
    Test number
    819500223200
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass21,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    21,500 miles
    Test number
    858497722202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail21,500 miles6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,500 miles
    Test number
    585267322235
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear 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)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM09 HVT

Does LM09 HVT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM09 HVT is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM09 HVT?
The MOT on LM09 HVT is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM09 HVT done?
LM09 HVT was recorded at 100,686 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 5,978 miles a year.
Has LM09 HVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM09 HVT has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LM09 HVT 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 LM09 HVT find?
LM09 HVT passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively, and 1 more.

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