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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LR59 TXFMOT history

LR59 TXF is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 103,747 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

LR59 TXF grey 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 30 Oct 2027
Mileage
103,747 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,269 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 TXF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
21 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 TXF was last recorded at 103,747 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,747 miles · 6 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,269 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,747 miles
  • 2025 – 96,859 miles
  • 2024 – 89,256 miles
  • 2023 – 85,693 miles
  • 2022 – 82,043 miles
  • 2021 – 78,334 miles
  • 2020 – 76,752 miles
  • 2019 – 72,602 miles
  • 2018 – 67,581 miles
  • 2017 – 63,995 miles
  • 2016 – 59,281 miles
  • 2015 – 54,212 miles
  • 2013 – 49,100 miles
  • 2012 – 44,618 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,747 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,747 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    103,747 miles
    Test number
    951562076254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  2. Fail103,747 miles (+6,888)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,747 miles
    Test number
    919575286871
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  3. Pass96,859 miles (+3,651)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    96,859 miles
    Test number
    498273007109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass93,208 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2026
    Odometer
    93,208 miles
    Test number
    947996707697
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail93,208 miles (+223)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,208 miles
    Test number
    235027496572
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail92,985 miles (+3,729)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,985 miles
    Test number
    624320080544
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass89,256 miles (+3,563)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    89,256 miles
    Test number
    171280768284
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass85,693 miles (+3,650)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    85,693 miles
    Test number
    292113096414
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass82,043 miles (+3,709)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    82,043 miles
    Test number
    668314005157
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass78,334 miles (+1,582)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    78,334 miles
    Test number
    358824044987
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass76,752 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    76,752 miles
    Test number
    179497131880
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Fail76,752 miles (+4,150)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,752 miles
    Test number
    450680183641
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  13. Pass72,602 miles (+5,021)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    72,602 miles
    Test number
    959904669159
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass67,581 miles (+3,586)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    67,581 miles
    Test number
    640277291769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass63,995 miles (+4,714)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    63,995 miles
    Test number
    743848117292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass59,281 miles (+5,069)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    59,281 miles
    Test number
    100506292678
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass54,212 miles (+5,112)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    54,212 miles
    Test number
    648996025054
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  18. Pass49,100 miles (+4,482)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    49,100 miles
    Test number
    347522663378
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass44,618 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    44,618 miles
    Test number
    358302362338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    44,598 miles
    Test number
    359403132305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 TXF

Does LR59 TXF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 TXF is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR59 TXF?
The MOT on LR59 TXF is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR59 TXF done?
LR59 TXF was recorded at 103,747 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 4,269 miles a year.
Has LR59 TXF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 TXF has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LR59 TXF 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 TXF find?
LR59 TXF passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside front shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush.

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