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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LS09 FFGMOT history

LS09 FFG is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 178,845 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

LS09 FFG black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
178,845 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,911 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 FFG
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
25 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 FFG was last recorded at 178,845 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 5,994 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,851 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,994 miles
Average per year
10,911 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 178,845 miles
  • 2025 – 172,851 miles
  • 2024 – 170,140 miles
  • 2023 – 155,308 miles
  • 2022 – 141,148 miles
  • 2021 – 129,645 miles
  • 2020 – 123,947 miles
  • 2019 – 117,932 miles
  • 2018 – 110,122 miles
  • 2017 – 102,408 miles
  • 2016 – 83,575 miles
  • 2015 – 74,780 miles
  • 2013 – 38,981 miles
  • 2012 – 28,532 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,845 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 13 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,845 miles (+5,994)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    178,845 miles
    Test number
    652259311983
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass172,851 miles (+2,711)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    172,851 miles
    Test number
    964474127361
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass170,140 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    170,140 miles
    Test number
    836042742374
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail170,139 miles (+14,831)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,139 miles
    Test number
    257047885127
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass155,308 miles (+14,160)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    155,308 miles
    Test number
    409373397768
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass141,148 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    141,148 miles
    Test number
    239677848633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail141,142 miles (+11,497)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,142 miles
    Test number
    725448292652
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush , rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  8. Pass129,645 miles (+5,698)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    129,645 miles
    Test number
    376148433106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass123,947 miles (+6,015)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    123,947 miles
    Test number
    129179782943
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass117,932 miles (+7,810)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    117,932 miles
    Test number
    240438595196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Slight impact damage to inner rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryService light on.

  11. Pass110,122 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    110,122 miles
    Test number
    909151274244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail110,122 miles (+7,714)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,122 miles
    Test number
    591941949874
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

  13. Pass102,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    102,408 miles
    Test number
    548592951471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail102,408 miles (+18,833)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,408 miles
    Test number
    530817858870
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  15. Pass83,575 miles (+8,795)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    83,575 miles
    Test number
    290628803547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass74,780 miles (+35,799)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    74,780 miles
    Test number
    139833345014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,981 miles (+10,449)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    38,981 miles
    Test number
    658487053141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    28,532 miles
    Test number
    116885662171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS09 FFG

Does LS09 FFG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 FFG is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 FFG?
The MOT on LS09 FFG is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 FFG done?
LS09 FFG was recorded at 178,845 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 10,911 miles a year.
Has LS09 FFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 FFG has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LS09 FFG 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 FFG find?
LS09 FFG passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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