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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,995 cc

LP59 CHHMOT history

LP59 CHH is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 196,542 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

LP59 CHH 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 16 Jan 2027
Mileage
196,542 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
13,809 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP59 CHH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
28 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP59 CHH was last recorded at 196,542 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 11,211 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,331 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
11,211 miles
Average per year
13,809 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 196,542 miles
  • 2025 – 185,331 miles
  • 2024 – 174,354 miles
  • 2023 – 161,952 miles
  • 2021 – 148,063 miles
  • 2020 – 138,457 miles
  • 2019 – 120,006 miles
  • 2018 – 106,479 miles
  • 2017 – 86,468 miles
  • 2016 – 63,867 miles
  • 2015 – 47,699 miles
  • 2014 – 30,725 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,542 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 28 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass196,542 miles (+11,211)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    196,542 miles
    Test number
    989732597779
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass185,331 miles (+10,977)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    185,331 miles
    Test number
    863278920317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass174,354 miles (+12,402)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    174,354 miles
    Test number
    868863638536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass161,952 miles (+185)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    161,952 miles
    Test number
    180993235365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail161,767 miles (+13,704)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,767 miles
    Test number
    211455264161
    • MajorNearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex pipes (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass148,063 miles (+9,606)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    148,063 miles
    Test number
    688633646772
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass138,457 miles (+18,451)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    138,457 miles
    Test number
    141652207415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass120,006 miles (+13,527)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    120,006 miles
    Test number
    897950895929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass106,479 miles (+20,011)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    106,479 miles
    Test number
    157598452105
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  10. Pass86,468 miles (+22,601)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    86,468 miles
    Test number
    338723496315
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass63,867 miles (+16,168)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    63,867 miles
    Test number
    629901804911
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass47,699 miles (+16,974)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    47,699 miles
    Test number
    469600025040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,725 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    30,725 miles
    Test number
    318504614042
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail30,725 miles2 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,725 miles
    Test number
    369973514049
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    616358123027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP59 CHH

Does LP59 CHH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP59 CHH is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP59 CHH?
The MOT on LP59 CHH is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP59 CHH done?
LP59 CHH was recorded at 196,542 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 13,809 miles a year.
Has LP59 CHH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP59 CHH has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LP59 CHH 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 LP59 CHH find?
LP59 CHH passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front, and 1 more.

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