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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LS09 FEPMOT history

LS09 FEP is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 170,222 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

LS09 FEP black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
170,222 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,792 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 FEP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
21 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 FEP was last recorded at 170,222 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 3,950 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,272 miles · 4 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,950 miles
Average per year
7,792 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 170,222 miles
  • 2024 – 166,272 miles
  • 2023 – 161,761 miles
  • 2022 – 156,360 miles
  • 2021 – 151,314 miles
  • 2020 – 146,510 miles
  • 2019 – 134,706 miles
  • 2018 – 128,134 miles
  • 2017 – 119,573 miles
  • 2016 – 111,129 miles
  • 2015 – 101,197 miles
  • 2014 – 93,257 miles
  • 2013 – 79,590 miles
  • 2012 – 64,863 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,222 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryParking brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 5 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,222 miles (+3,950)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    170,222 miles
    Test number
    595942992479
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
  2. Pass166,272 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    166,272 miles
    Test number
    640497746586
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both fronts cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake passed at minimum requirements of 16%, may be in need of adjustment/repair
  3. Fail166,272 miles (+4,511)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,272 miles
    Test number
    418273209460
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both fronts cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake passed at minimum requirements of 16%, may be in need of adjustment/repair
  4. Pass161,761 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    161,761 miles
    Test number
    706238111593
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  5. Fail161,761 miles (+5,401)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,761 miles
    Test number
    486029877593
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  6. Pass156,360 miles (+5,046)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    156,360 miles
    Test number
    366847421407
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rears (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass151,314 miles (+4,804)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    151,314 miles
    Test number
    497195670134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass146,510 miles (+11,804)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    146,510 miles
    Test number
    222613866868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass134,706 miles (+6,572)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    134,706 miles
    Test number
    647961844012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass128,134 miles (+8,561)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    128,134 miles
    Test number
    757800058127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass119,573 miles (+8,444)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    119,573 miles
    Test number
    605042474451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass111,129 miles (+9,932)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2017
    Odometer
    111,129 miles
    Test number
    316541922919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass101,197 miles (+7,940)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    101,197 miles
    Test number
    419418515138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass93,257 miles (+13,667)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    93,257 miles
    Test number
    225113624152
    • 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)
  15. Pass79,590 miles (+361)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    79,590 miles
    Test number
    667488423127
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Fail79,229 miles (+14,366)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,229 miles
    Test number
    865199413187
    • DangerousOffside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass64,863 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2013
    Odometer
    64,863 miles
    Test number
    237516822118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail64,857 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,857 miles
    Test number
    249286222108
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LS09 FEP

Does LS09 FEP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 FEP is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS09 FEP?
The MOT on LS09 FEP is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 FEP done?
LS09 FEP was recorded at 170,222 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 7,792 miles a year.
Has LS09 FEP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 FEP has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LS09 FEP 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 FEP find?
LS09 FEP passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; parking brake requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

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