BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc
LS09 ELXMOT history
LS09 ELX is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Apr 2009. Its MOT expired on 1 Aug 2023 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 91,444 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Aug 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 91,444 mi
- At MOT on 2 Aug 2022
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,312 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS09 ELX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 6 Apr 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Aug 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS09 ELX was last recorded at 91,444 miles on 2 Aug 2022, 186 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 91,258 miles · 9 Jun 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 186 miles
- Average per year
- 6,312 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 91,444 miles
- 2021 – 90,460 miles
- 2020 – 89,015 miles
- 2019 – 87,490 miles
- 2018 – 83,084 miles
- 2017 – 71,016 miles
- 2016 – 57,222 miles
- 2015 – 48,684 miles
- 2014 – 39,841 miles
- 2013 – 35,653 miles
- 2012 – 26,276 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass91,444 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
18 tests since 5 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,444 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 91,444 miles
- Test number
- 587107935179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,444 miles (+186)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,444 miles
- Test number
- 691549184584
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass91,258 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 91,258 miles
- Test number
- 705925598950
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail91,258 miles (+798)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,258 miles
- Test number
- 173922478388
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass90,460 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 90,460 miles
- Test number
- 330337799239
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Slight cracking on prop shaft rubber damper to the differential.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower suspension arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail90,460 miles (+1,445)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,460 miles
- Test number
- 620503471259
- MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Slight cracking on prop shaft rubber damper to the differential.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower suspension arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass89,015 miles (+2)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 89,015 miles
- Test number
- 437051214241
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail89,013 miles (+1,523)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,013 miles
- Test number
- 999117275149
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass87,490 miles (+4,406)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 87,490 miles
- Test number
- 464640674982
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,084 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 83,084 miles
- Test number
- 293165731722
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,084 miles (+12,068)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,084 miles
- Test number
- 568994510612
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass71,016 miles (+13,794)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 71,016 miles
- Test number
- 246374586311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,222 miles (+8,538)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 57,222 miles
- Test number
- 983720910047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,684 miles (+8,843)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 48,684 miles
- Test number
- 888606895172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,841 miles (+4,188)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 39,841 miles
- Test number
- 638269604158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,653 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,653 miles
- Test number
- 195010413103
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass35,653 miles (+9,377)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 35,653 miles
- Test number
- 846000613125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,276 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 26,276 miles
- Test number
- 188026492493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS09 ELX
- Does LS09 ELX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS09 ELX expired on 1 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS09 ELX?
- The MOT on LS09 ELX expired on 1 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS09 ELX done?
- LS09 ELX was recorded at 91,444 miles at its MOT on 2 Aug 2022, an average of 6,312 miles a year.
- Has LS09 ELX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS09 ELX has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on LS09 ELX 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 ELX find?
- LS09 ELX passed its latest MOT on 2 Aug 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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