BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,996 cc
LS09 DKVMOT history
LS09 DKV is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 3 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 117,141 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 117,141 mi
- At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,209 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS09 DKV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 3 Jul 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS09 DKV was last recorded at 117,141 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 3,902 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 113,239 miles · 27 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,902 miles
- Average per year
- 7,209 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 117,141 miles
- 2025 – 113,239 miles
- 2024 – 102,565 miles
- 2023 – 94,795 miles
- 2022 – 87,431 miles
- 2021 – 79,745 miles
- 2020 – 75,488 miles
- 2019 – 66,512 miles
- 2018 – 56,450 miles
- 2017 – 47,112 miles
- 2016 – 40,447 miles
- 2015 – 31,265 miles
- 2014 – 29,025 miles
- 2013 – 25,355 miles
- 2012 – 18,353 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass117,141 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear rear axle corroded
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
18 tests since 8 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,141 miles (+3,902)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 117,141 miles
- Test number
- 664929449458
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear rear axle corroded
Pass113,239 miles (+10,674)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 113,239 miles
- Test number
- 505527813114
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass102,565 miles (+7,770)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 102,565 miles
- Test number
- 872942923565
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass94,795 miles (+7,364)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 94,795 miles
- Test number
- 802879856937
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,431 miles (+7,686)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 87,431 miles
- Test number
- 246637223340
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass79,745 miles (+4,257)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 79,745 miles
- Test number
- 801443127509
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,488 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 75,488 miles
- Test number
- 218712245693
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail75,488 miles (+8,976)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,488 miles
- Test number
- 239402388300
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass66,512 miles (+10,062)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 66,512 miles
- Test number
- 696398829064
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass56,450 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 56,450 miles
- Test number
- 738829762055
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre scrubbing on outer edge
Fail56,450 miles (+9,338)1 failure3 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,450 miles
- Test number
- 758161637709
- FailureOffside Front Electrical wiring insecure door (1.9.2a)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower hinge bolt working its way out
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre scrubbing on outer edge
Pass47,112 miles (+6,665)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 47,112 miles
- Test number
- 743479832388
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
Pass40,447 miles (+9,182)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 40,447 miles
- Test number
- 351405657765
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,265 miles (+2,240)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 31,265 miles
- Test number
- 297532265425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,025 miles (+3,670)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 29,025 miles
- Test number
- 316020164144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,355 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 25,355 miles
- Test number
- 448496973187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,355 miles (+7,002)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,355 miles
- Test number
- 436856873152
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass18,353 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 18,353 miles
- Test number
- 377280662151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS09 DKV
- Does LS09 DKV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 DKV is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS09 DKV?
- The MOT on LS09 DKV is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS09 DKV done?
- LS09 DKV was recorded at 117,141 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 7,209 miles a year.
- Has LS09 DKV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS09 DKV has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2020.
- Has the mileage on LS09 DKV 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 LS09 DKV find?
- LS09 DKV passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; rear rear axle corroded.
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