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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

LR59 WNUMOT history

LR59 WNU is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 152,213 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

LR59 WNU blue 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 14 Dec 2026
Mileage
152,213 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,548 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 WNU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
9 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 WNU was last recorded at 152,213 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 8,299 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Dec 2013: 57,503 miles, lower than 207,113 miles on 6 Dec 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
143,914 miles · 2 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
8,299 miles
Average per year
7,548 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 152,213 miles
  • 2024 – 143,914 miles
  • 2023 – 137,223 miles
  • 2022 – 130,254 miles
  • 2021 – 121,548 miles
  • 2020 – 112,505 miles
  • 2019 – 103,750 miles
  • 2018 – 98,200 miles
  • 2017 – 92,053 miles
  • 2016 – 85,889 miles
  • 2015 – 80,705 miles
  • 2014 – 72,625 miles
  • 2013 – 57,503 miles
  • 2012 – 52,669 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,213 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 3 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,213 miles (+8,299)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    152,213 miles
    Test number
    278597463160
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass143,914 miles (+6,691)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    143,914 miles
    Test number
    752941339665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass137,223 miles (+6,969)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    137,223 miles
    Test number
    149384224869
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass130,254 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    130,254 miles
    Test number
    372444829469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail130,252 miles (+8,704)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,252 miles
    Test number
    386749323283
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam both switch faulty (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

  6. Pass121,548 miles (+9,043)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    121,548 miles
    Test number
    527161914406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass112,505 miles (+8,755)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    112,505 miles
    Test number
    103814241059
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass103,750 miles (+5,550)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    103,750 miles
    Test number
    683823263773
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass98,200 miles (+6,147)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    98,200 miles
    Test number
    829504575047
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass92,053 miles (+6,164)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    92,053 miles
    Test number
    986758772302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass85,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    85,889 miles
    Test number
    787213574486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail85,889 miles (+5,184)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,889 miles
    Test number
    525413427636
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Track rod end loose lock/nut/broken (2.2.B.1d)

  13. Pass80,705 miles (+8,080)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    80,705 miles
    Test number
    116325730657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail72,625 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,625 miles
    Test number
    327576544366
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBOTH/FRONT/TYRES/WORN/INNER/EDGES

  15. Pass72,625 miles (+15,122)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    72,625 miles
    Test number
    457246444404
    • NoteBOTH/FRONT/TYRES/WORN/INNER/EDGES

  16. Pass57,503 miles (-149,610)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    57,503 miles
    Test number
    708723743371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail207,113 miles (+153,723)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,113 miles
    Test number
    739840843336
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass53,390 miles (+721)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    53,390 miles
    Test number
    456138853117
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass52,669 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    52,669 miles
    Test number
    406537572265
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR59 WNU

Does LR59 WNU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 WNU is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR59 WNU?
The MOT on LR59 WNU is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR59 WNU done?
LR59 WNU was recorded at 152,213 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 7,548 miles a year.
Has LR59 WNU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 WNU has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LR59 WNU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Dec 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR59 WNU find?
LR59 WNU passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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