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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LR09 OAEMOT history

LR09 OAE is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 16 Feb 2024 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 177,479 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2023.

LR09 OAE black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Feb 2024
Mileage
177,479 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2023
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,337 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 OAE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
14 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 OAE was last recorded at 177,479 miles on 4 Feb 2023, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,473 miles · 3 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
10,337 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 177,479 miles
  • 2022 – 169,297 miles
  • 2021 – 162,038 miles
  • 2020 – 155,054 miles
  • 2019 – 147,287 miles
  • 2018 – 139,328 miles
  • 2017 – 127,780 miles
  • 2016 – 116,523 miles
  • 2014 – 107,894 miles
  • 2013 – 85,349 miles
  • 2011 – 62,354 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,479 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

14 tests since 16 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,479 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    177,479 miles
    Test number
    373726125846
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail177,473 miles (+8,176)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,473 miles
    Test number
    741024658438
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass169,297 miles (+7,259)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    169,297 miles
    Test number
    232152217340
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass162,038 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    162,038 miles
    Test number
    961795746185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail162,038 miles (+6,984)3 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,038 miles
    Test number
    294704823418
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass155,054 miles (+7,767)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    155,054 miles
    Test number
    198513047527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass147,287 miles (+7,959)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    147,287 miles
    Test number
    248189183824
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass139,328 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    139,328 miles
    Test number
    480406309343
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  9. Fail139,328 miles (+11,548)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,328 miles
    Test number
    317781167564
    • DangerousOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass127,780 miles (+11,257)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    127,780 miles
    Test number
    429818180131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass116,523 miles (+8,629)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    116,523 miles
    Test number
    141732218591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass107,894 miles (+22,545)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    107,894 miles
    Test number
    425770514496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass85,349 miles (+22,995)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    85,349 miles
    Test number
    859166633005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,354 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    62,354 miles
    Test number
    577980951397
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LR09 OAE

Does LR09 OAE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR09 OAE expired on 16 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR09 OAE?
The MOT on LR09 OAE expired on 16 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR09 OAE done?
LR09 OAE was recorded at 177,479 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2023, an average of 10,337 miles a year.
Has LR09 OAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 OAE has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LR09 OAE 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 OAE find?
LR09 OAE passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2023 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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