
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
LR09 AKNMOT history
LR09 AKN is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 169,254 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 169,254 mi
- At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,580 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR09 AKN
- 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
- 19 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR09 AKN was last recorded at 169,254 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 2,466 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 166,788 miles · 29 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,466 miles
- Average per year
- 6,580 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 169,254 miles
- 2025 – 166,788 miles
- 2024 – 164,963 miles
- 2023 – 162,419 miles
- 2022 – 158,227 miles
- 2021 – 152,101 miles
- 2020 – 142,037 miles
- 2019 – 131,260 miles
- 2018 – 123,434 miles
- 2017 – 114,257 miles
- 2016 – 105,046 miles
- 2015 – 95,821 miles
- 2014 – 86,915 miles
- 2013 – 79,041 miles
- 2012 – 73,958 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
16 tests since 23 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass169,254 miles (+2,466)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 169,254 miles
- Test number
- 637273649281
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Pass166,788 miles (+61)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 166,788 miles
- Test number
- 539550055816
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail166,727 miles (+1,764)2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,727 miles
- Test number
- 665109733174
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Flashing (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass164,963 miles (+2,544)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 164,963 miles
- Test number
- 851022201009
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources flickering (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll brake pipes corroded
Pass162,419 miles (+4,192)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 162,419 miles
- Test number
- 154032476284
- AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
Pass158,227 miles (+6,126)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 158,227 miles
- Test number
- 174041405552
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass152,101 miles (+10,064)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 152,101 miles
- Test number
- 310891619501
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,037 miles (+10,777)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 142,037 miles
- Test number
- 510871342241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,260 miles (+7,826)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 131,260 miles
- Test number
- 310495552822
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,434 miles (+9,177)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 123,434 miles
- Test number
- 622681882317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,257 miles (+9,211)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 114,257 miles
- Test number
- 943550175131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,046 miles (+9,225)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 105,046 miles
- Test number
- 519454602565
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,821 miles (+8,906)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 95,821 miles
- Test number
- 119532575488
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,915 miles (+7,874)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 86,915 miles
- Test number
- 106845364038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,041 miles (+5,083)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 79,041 miles
- Test number
- 125687553091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,958 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 73,958 miles
- Test number
- 185284852441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR09 AKN
- Does LR09 AKN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 AKN is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR09 AKN?
- The MOT on LR09 AKN is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR09 AKN done?
- LR09 AKN was recorded at 169,254 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 6,580 miles a year.
- Has LR09 AKN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR09 AKN has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR09 AKN 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 LR09 AKN find?
- LR09 AKN passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both.
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