
BMW 3 Series
Bronze · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
LR59 MYBMOT history
LR59 MYB is a bronze diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 222,377 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 222,377 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 12,314 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR59 MYB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Bronze
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 21 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR59 MYB was last recorded at 222,377 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 7,477 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 214,900 miles · 6 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,477 miles
- Average per year
- 12,314 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 222,377 miles
- 2025 – 214,900 miles
- 2024 – 208,961 miles
- 2022 – 198,671 miles
- 2021 – 192,957 miles
- 2020 – 192,189 miles
- 2019 – 181,873 miles
- 2018 – 164,366 miles
- 2017 – 147,379 miles
- 2016 – 130,672 miles
- 2015 – 111,570 miles
- 2014 – 95,782 miles
- 2013 – 77,909 miles
- 2012 – 58,724 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays Fitted, Unable to inspect the full underside of the vehicle
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.
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
18 tests since 21 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass222,377 miles (+7,477)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 222,377 miles
- Test number
- 837925314299
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays Fitted, Unable to inspect the full underside of the vehicle
Pass214,900 miles (+5,939)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 214,900 miles
- Test number
- 452721420724
- AdvisorySlight oil leak
Pass208,961 miles (+10,290)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 208,961 miles
- Test number
- 559452003593
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass198,671 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 198,671 miles
- Test number
- 975085440248
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail198,669 miles (+5,712)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 198,669 miles
- Test number
- 433884208369
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass192,957 miles (+768)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 192,957 miles
- Test number
- 961267366592
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 19% (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass192,189 miles (+26)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 192,189 miles
- Test number
- 442087499713
- AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail192,163 miles (+10,290)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,163 miles
- Test number
- 730391776751
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass181,873 miles (+17,507)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 181,873 miles
- Test number
- 133844375895
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass164,366 miles (+16,987)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 164,366 miles
- Test number
- 386797656548
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,379 miles (+16,707)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 147,379 miles
- Test number
- 363325167314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,672 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 130,672 miles
- Test number
- 999696384201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,670 miles (+19,100)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,670 miles
- Test number
- 378713850660
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated contaminated & excessively swollen (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread area cords visible (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre bald inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear possible fuel leak suspension components and brake flexible hose damp.
Pass111,570 miles (+15,788)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 111,570 miles
- Test number
- 972469775424
- AdvisoryCuts to offside rear Tyre tread no cords visible.
- AdvisoryHandbrake travel a little high but not to excess.
- AdvisoryOffside rear vehicle components including brake flexi hose have dampness of fuel on them no signs of leak.
Pass95,782 miles2 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 95,782 miles
- Test number
- 905758264271
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteOffside Front Tyre Wearing On Both Inner & Outer Edges
- NoteOffside Rear Tyre Wearing More On Inner Edge
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail95,782 miles (+17,873)1 failure2 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,782 miles
- Test number
- 366659954469
- FailureOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteOffside Front Tyre Wearing On Both Inner & Outer Edges
- NoteOffside Rear Tyre Wearing More On Inner Edge
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass77,909 miles (+19,185)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 77,909 miles
- Test number
- 127266053284
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass58,724 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 58,724 miles
- Test number
- 538295062244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR59 MYB
- Does LR59 MYB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 MYB is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR59 MYB?
- The MOT on LR59 MYB is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR59 MYB done?
- LR59 MYB was recorded at 222,377 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 12,314 miles a year.
- Has LR59 MYB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR59 MYB has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on LR59 MYB 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 MYB find?
- LR59 MYB passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; undertrays fitted, unable to inspect the full underside of the vehicle.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.