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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LR09 KLJMOT history

LR09 KLJ is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 125,500 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

LR09 KLJ blue 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 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
125,500 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,997 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 KLJ
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 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 KLJ was last recorded at 125,500 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 3,205 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,295 miles · 15 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,205 miles
Average per year
6,997 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,500 miles
  • 2025 – 122,295 miles
  • 2024 – 115,931 miles
  • 2023 – 107,289 miles
  • 2022 – 99,378 miles
  • 2021 – 86,911 miles
  • 2020 – 79,865 miles
  • 2019 – 69,816 miles
  • 2018 – 64,324 miles
  • 2017 – 59,032 miles
  • 2016 – 51,854 miles
  • 2015 – 45,882 miles
  • 2014 – 40,676 miles
  • 2013 – 33,854 miles
  • 2012 – 27,918 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,500 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened mount corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front tyre on limit on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front tyre on limit on edges 225/45/17

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front flexi hoses starting to crack o/s/f /n/s/f

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear subframe starting to corrode

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 22 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,500 miles (+3,205)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    125,500 miles
    Test number
    611246661197
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened mount corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed

  2. Pass122,295 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    122,295 miles
    Test number
    625589783674
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake back plate loose
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension components are corroded

  3. Fail122,295 miles (+6,364)2 repaired2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,295 miles
    Test number
    163317914236
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake back plate loose
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension components are corroded

  4. Pass115,931 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    115,931 miles
    Test number
    110357690530
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail115,931 miles (+8,642)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,931 miles
    Test number
    611172351968
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass107,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    107,289 miles
    Test number
    795984484248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail107,289 miles (+7,911)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,289 miles
    Test number
    722945689970
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  8. Pass99,378 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    99,378 miles
    Test number
    979085520117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre on limit on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre on limit on edges 225/45/17
    • AdvisoryFront flexi hoses starting to crack o/s/f /n/s/f
    • AdvisoryRear subframe starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arms starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle starting to corrode rear

  9. Fail99,378 miles (+12,467)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,378 miles
    Test number
    810840062771
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower bush in hub excess play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre on limit on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre on limit on edges 225/45/17
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake sensor wire catching driveshaft
    • AdvisoryFront flexi hoses starting to crack o/s/f /n/s/f
    • AdvisoryRear subframe starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arms starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle starting to corrode rear

  10. Pass86,911 miles (+7,046)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    86,911 miles
    Test number
    785217919179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass79,865 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    79,865 miles
    Test number
    617965253224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail79,865 miles (+10,049)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,865 miles
    Test number
    266988943568
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  13. Pass69,816 miles (+5,492)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    69,816 miles
    Test number
    795678542746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,324 miles (+5,292)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    64,324 miles
    Test number
    612116408281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,032 miles (+7,178)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    59,032 miles
    Test number
    500922406965
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Chip measured at 7mm (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass51,854 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    51,854 miles
    Test number
    890376112515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail51,854 miles (+5,972)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,854 miles
    Test number
    510947400549
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass45,882 miles (+5,206)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    45,882 miles
    Test number
    309293385004
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass40,676 miles (+6,822)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    40,676 miles
    Test number
    457720384017
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass33,854 miles (+5,936)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    33,854 miles
    Test number
    368149473049
    • NoteBoth front tyres outer edges worn passenger front tyre is punctured

  21. Pass27,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    27,918 miles
    Test number
    677842082048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 KLJ

Does LR09 KLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 KLJ is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 KLJ?
The MOT on LR09 KLJ is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 KLJ done?
LR09 KLJ was recorded at 125,500 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 6,997 miles a year.
Has LR09 KLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 KLJ has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LR09 KLJ 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 KLJ find?
LR09 KLJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened mount corroded; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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