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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LR59 XLSMOT history

LR59 XLS is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 88,487 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

LR59 XLS 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 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
88,487 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,540 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 XLS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
19 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 XLS was last recorded at 88,487 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 1,269 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
87,218 miles · 23 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
1,269 miles
Average per year
5,540 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,487 miles
  • 2025 – 87,218 miles
  • 2024 – 81,290 miles
  • 2023 – 74,281 miles
  • 2022 – 69,045 miles
  • 2021 – 63,658 miles
  • 2020 – 57,641 miles
  • 2019 – 48,816 miles
  • 2018 – 43,350 miles
  • 2017 – 36,790 miles
  • 2016 – 29,263 miles
  • 2015 – 26,287 miles
  • 2014 – 22,425 miles
  • 2013 – 18,430 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,487 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 6 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,487 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    88,487 miles
    Test number
    443812585743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail88,485 miles (+1,267)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,485 miles
    Test number
    307017297107
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass87,218 miles (+5,928)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    87,218 miles
    Test number
    391020591057
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass81,290 miles (+7,009)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    81,290 miles
    Test number
    944639138052
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  5. Pass74,281 miles (+5,236)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    74,281 miles
    Test number
    123841904352
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass69,045 miles (+5,387)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    69,045 miles
    Test number
    412122852911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass63,658 miles (+6,017)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    63,658 miles
    Test number
    917815368189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,641 miles (+8,825)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    57,641 miles
    Test number
    239261486337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass48,816 miles (+5,466)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    48,816 miles
    Test number
    118533309698
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn inner edge

  10. Pass43,350 miles (+6,560)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    43,350 miles
    Test number
    699027579660
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass36,790 miles (+7,527)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    36,790 miles
    Test number
    445354404917
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass29,263 miles (+2,976)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    29,263 miles
    Test number
    636304044468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,287 miles (+3,862)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    26,287 miles
    Test number
    488880345273
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass22,425 miles (+3,995)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    22,425 miles
    Test number
    225390244265
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass18,430 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    18,430 miles
    Test number
    227389243291
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront wiper blades have light smeer

  16. Fail18,430 miles1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,430 miles
    Test number
    347609843293
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront wiper blades have light smeer

Questions about LR59 XLS

Does LR59 XLS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 XLS is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR59 XLS?
The MOT on LR59 XLS is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR59 XLS done?
LR59 XLS was recorded at 88,487 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 5,540 miles a year.
Has LR59 XLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 XLS has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LR59 XLS 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 XLS find?
LR59 XLS passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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