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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LR09 CFDMOT history

LR09 CFD is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 3 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 107,717 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2026.

LR09 CFD 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 Oct 2027
Mileage
107,717 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,674 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 CFD
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
3 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 CFD was last recorded at 107,717 miles on 17 Oct 2026, 1,118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Feb 2014: 21,683 miles, lower than 44,523 miles on 9 Feb 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
106,599 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,118 miles
Average per year
4,674 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,717 miles
  • 2025 – 106,599 miles
  • 2024 – 104,494 miles
  • 2023 – 101,591 miles
  • 2022 – 96,577 miles
  • 2021 – 95,023 miles
  • 2020 – 90,392 miles
  • 2019 – 85,001 miles
  • 2018 – 78,949 miles
  • 2017 – 69,831 miles
  • 2016 – 62,381 miles
  • 2015 – 56,001 miles
  • 2014 – 21,683 miles
  • 2013 – 44,523 miles
  • 2012 – 39,262 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,717 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front slight ply in anti roll bar link drop link, adjustable
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 10 MOTs since 2020

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front slight play in anti roll bar drop link, adjustable

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Advise NEAR FAIL

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • N/S/F tyre starting to wear on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,717 miles (+1,118)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    107,717 miles
    Test number
    335031291289
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight ply in anti roll bar link drop link, adjustable
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass106,599 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    106,599 miles
    Test number
    801182072544
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play in anti roll bar drop link, adjustable
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Fail106,593 miles (+2)1 dangerous2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,593 miles
    Test number
    339161026072
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension component fractured suspension hub cracked (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play in anti roll bar drop link, adjustable
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail106,591 miles (+2,097)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,591 miles
    Test number
    831779018411
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect Central shaft has excess play in relation to the body (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Central shaft has slight play in relation to the body (5.3.2 (d))
  5. Pass104,494 miles (+2,903)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    104,494 miles
    Test number
    269276015088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass101,591 miles (+5,014)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    101,591 miles
    Test number
    274286346666
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass96,577 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    96,577 miles
    Test number
    488776265793
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Advise NEAR FAIL (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail96,572 miles (+1,549)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,572 miles
    Test number
    626427261060
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement Brake cable rapped around anti roll bar and rubbing on drive shaft (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Advise NEAR FAIL (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass95,023 miles (+795)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    95,023 miles
    Test number
    570659273871
    • AdvisoryEngine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass94,228 miles (+3,836)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    94,228 miles
    Test number
    285874873943
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass90,392 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    90,392 miles
    Test number
    751889683683
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryN/S/F tyre starting to wear on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Fail90,392 miles (+5,391)1 dangerous9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,392 miles
    Test number
    419605063918
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryN/S/F tyre starting to wear on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  13. Pass85,001 miles (+42)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    85,001 miles
    Test number
    171262456307
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
  14. Fail84,959 miles (+6,010)1 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,959 miles
    Test number
    552357157697
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
  15. Pass78,949 miles (+9,118)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    78,949 miles
    Test number
    758540004858
    • AdvisoryEngine management warning lamp illuminated.
    • AdvisoryWiper blades smearing
  16. Pass69,831 miles (+7,450)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    69,831 miles
    Test number
    808388820317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass62,381 miles (+6,380)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    62,381 miles
    Test number
    657131013027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,001 miles (+34,318)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    56,001 miles
    Test number
    829435645002
    • NoteOil leak
  19. Pass21,683 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    21,683 miles
    Test number
    175049744407
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail21,683 miles (-22,840)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,683 miles
    Test number
    289189144026
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Fail44,523 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,523 miles
    Test number
    307730343015
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  22. Pass44,523 miles (+5,261)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    44,523 miles
    Test number
    438520043072
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  23. Pass39,262 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    39,262 miles
    Test number
    317685152035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 CFD

Does LR09 CFD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 CFD is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 CFD?
The MOT on LR09 CFD is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 CFD done?
LR09 CFD was recorded at 107,717 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2026, an average of 4,674 miles a year.
Has LR09 CFD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 CFD has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LR09 CFD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Feb 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR09 CFD find?
LR09 CFD passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front slight ply in anti roll bar link drop link, adjustable; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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