
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,000 cc
LR09 OEMMOT history
LR09 OEM is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 211,833 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 211,833 mi
- At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,496 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR09 OEM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 7 Apr 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR09 OEM was last recorded at 211,833 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 177 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 211,656 miles · 16 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 177 miles
- Average per year
- 8,496 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 211,833 miles
- 2025 – 206,069 miles
- 2024 – 200,772 miles
- 2023 – 195,703 miles
- 2022 – 190,227 miles
- 2021 – 185,778 miles
- 2020 – 180,744 miles
- 2019 – 175,042 miles
- 2018 – 161,005 miles
- 2017 – 153,321 miles
- 2016 – 145,424 miles
- 2015 – 121,647 miles
- 2013 – 114,742 miles
- 2012 – 87,965 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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
Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2024
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2024
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
21 tests since 29 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass211,833 miles (+177)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 211,833 miles
- Test number
- 423943711413
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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))
Fail211,656 miles (+5,587)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 211,656 miles
- Test number
- 734669871634
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength end sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength end sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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))
Pass206,069 miles (+5,297)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 206,069 miles
- Test number
- 738940640083
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass200,772 miles (+5,069)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 200,772 miles
- Test number
- 739350901085
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass195,703 miles (+9)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 195,703 miles
- Test number
- 752746115646
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail195,694 miles (+5,467)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 195,694 miles
- Test number
- 791659572775
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass190,227 miles (+4,449)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 190,227 miles
- Test number
- 938052405392
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass185,778 miles (+5,034)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 185,778 miles
- Test number
- 307817395810
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass180,744 miles (+5,702)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 180,744 miles
- Test number
- 309260581925
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm, Outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass175,042 miles (+14,037)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 175,042 miles
- Test number
- 561715534634
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass161,005 miles (+151)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 161,005 miles
- Test number
- 242827733387
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail160,854 miles (+7,533)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,854 miles
- Test number
- 744689553049
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber corroding.
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted,limited underbody inspection.
- AdvisoryNsf and osf brake hoses perishing.
Pass153,321 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 153,321 miles
- Test number
- 908338740981
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail153,321 miles (+7,897)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,321 miles
- Test number
- 949253495055
- FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryTyre pressure light on
Pass145,424 miles (+5,230)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 145,424 miles
- Test number
- 669941516346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,194 miles (+18,547)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 140,194 miles
- Test number
- 224027599303
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass121,647 miles (+6,905)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 121,647 miles
- Test number
- 165711625022
- NoteAdvise, smoke test did not produce a measureable output.
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass114,742 miles (+20,507)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 114,742 miles
- Test number
- 477804463377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,235 miles (+6,270)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 94,235 miles
- Test number
- 776743503082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,965 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 87,965 miles
- Test number
- 278270762078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,965 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,965 miles
- Test number
- 179800062469
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about LR09 OEM
- Does LR09 OEM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 OEM is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR09 OEM?
- The MOT on LR09 OEM is valid until 6 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 OEM done?
- LR09 OEM was recorded at 211,833 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 8,496 miles a year.
- Has LR09 OEM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR09 OEM has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR09 OEM 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 OEM find?
- LR09 OEM passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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