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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LM09 LFEMOT history

LM09 LFE is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 May 2009. Its MOT expired on 11 Jan 2024 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 161,204 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2023.

LM09 LFE blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Jan 2024
Mileage
161,204 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2023
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,008 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM09 LFE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
26 May 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM09 LFE was last recorded at 161,204 miles on 12 Jan 2023, 11,355 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,849 miles · 7 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
11,355 miles
Average per year
9,008 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 161,204 miles
  • 2021 – 149,849 miles
  • 2020 – 144,425 miles
  • 2019 – 138,726 miles
  • 2018 – 127,102 miles
  • 2017 – 123,429 miles
  • 2016 – 118,579 miles
  • 2015 – 112,745 miles
  • 2014 – 97,664 miles
  • 2013 – 87,457 miles
  • 2012 – 64,822 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,204 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,204 miles (+11,355)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    161,204 miles
    Test number
    206234468856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass149,849 miles (+5,424)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    149,849 miles
    Test number
    621568210344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass144,425 miles (+5,699)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    144,425 miles
    Test number
    299522840377
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass138,726 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    138,726 miles
    Test number
    477413523655
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Fail138,726 miles (+11,624)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,726 miles
    Test number
    649409749978
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass127,102 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    127,102 miles
    Test number
    295106611232
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both 225/40r18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail127,102 miles (+3,673)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,102 miles
    Test number
    474190087798
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both 225/40r18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass123,429 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    123,429 miles
    Test number
    283379628879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail123,427 miles (+4,848)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,427 miles
    Test number
    791916978788
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  10. Pass118,579 miles (+5,834)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    118,579 miles
    Test number
    724251425594
    • AdvisoryN/s/r parking brake performance low

  11. Pass112,745 miles (+15,081)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    112,745 miles
    Test number
    988887595180
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass97,664 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    97,664 miles
    Test number
    208653144186
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail97,664 miles (+10,207)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,664 miles
    Test number
    865673744110
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass87,457 miles (+793)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    87,457 miles
    Test number
    639515683196
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass86,664 miles (+21,842)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2014
    Odometer
    86,664 miles
    Test number
    275928523412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,822 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    64,822 miles
    Test number
    328862322178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail64,822 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,822 miles
    Test number
    418302822174
    • 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)

Questions about LM09 LFE

Does LM09 LFE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM09 LFE expired on 11 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM09 LFE?
The MOT on LM09 LFE expired on 11 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM09 LFE done?
LM09 LFE was recorded at 161,204 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2023, an average of 9,008 miles a year.
Has LM09 LFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM09 LFE has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on LM09 LFE 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 LFE find?
LM09 LFE passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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