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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LR59 MXYMOT history

LR59 MXY is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 71,506 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

LR59 MXY black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
71,506 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,354 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 MXY
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
18 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 MXY was last recorded at 71,506 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 10,843 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,663 miles · 6 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
10,843 miles
Average per year
4,354 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,506 miles
  • 2025 – 60,663 miles
  • 2024 – 59,506 miles
  • 2023 – 57,408 miles
  • 2022 – 55,129 miles
  • 2021 – 47,963 miles
  • 2020 – 44,709 miles
  • 2019 – 39,266 miles
  • 2018 – 32,228 miles
  • 2017 – 30,194 miles
  • 2016 – 26,686 miles
  • 2015 – 22,841 miles
  • 2014 – 18,157 miles
  • 2013 – 14,210 miles
  • 2012 – 10,818 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,506 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 1 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,506 miles (+10,843)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    71,506 miles
    Test number
    834064269666
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass60,663 miles (+1,157)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    60,663 miles
    Test number
    518589858340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass59,506 miles (+2,098)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    59,506 miles
    Test number
    642122807367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass57,408 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    57,408 miles
    Test number
    794091464002
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail57,408 miles (+2,279)2 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,408 miles
    Test number
    776415135382
    • 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 Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass55,129 miles (+7,166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    55,129 miles
    Test number
    839414080036
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal tread limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass47,963 miles (+3,254)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    47,963 miles
    Test number
    624104403244
    • AdvisoryOuter edge of front tyres worn
  8. Pass44,709 miles (+5,443)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    44,709 miles
    Test number
    684162897616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    39,266 miles
    Test number
    745804185352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail39,266 miles (+7,038)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,266 miles
    Test number
    165322121722
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass32,228 miles (+2,034)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    32,228 miles
    Test number
    282110149840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,194 miles (+3,508)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    30,194 miles
    Test number
    814371004800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,686 miles (+3,845)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    26,686 miles
    Test number
    483863202620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,841 miles (+4,684)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    22,841 miles
    Test number
    116396565196
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass18,157 miles (+3,947)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    18,157 miles
    Test number
    759023174211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass14,210 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    14,210 miles
    Test number
    409256773254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass14,179 miles (+3,361)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    14,179 miles
    Test number
    756495653291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,818 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    10,818 miles
    Test number
    236825972248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 MXY

Does LR59 MXY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 MXY is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR59 MXY?
The MOT on LR59 MXY is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR59 MXY done?
LR59 MXY was recorded at 71,506 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 4,354 miles a year.
Has LR59 MXY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 MXY has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LR59 MXY 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 LR59 MXY find?
LR59 MXY passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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