BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 2,171 cc
LS09 HVJMOT history
LS09 HVJ is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 28 Oct 2024 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 161,031 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 161,031 mi
- At MOT on 18 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,261 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS09 HVJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 30 Jul 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS09 HVJ was last recorded at 161,031 miles on 18 Oct 2023, 3,251 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 3 Oct 2017: 13,455 miles, lower than 134,440 miles on 20 Sept 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 157,780 miles · 28 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 3,251 miles
- Average per year
- 8,261 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 161,031 miles
- 2022 – 157,780 miles
- 2021 – 152,324 miles
- 2020 – 147,033 miles
- 2019 – 146,902 miles
- 2018 – 144,165 miles
- 2017 – 13,455 miles
- 2016 – 123,469 miles
- 2014 – 91,100 miles
- 2013 – 83,186 miles
- 2012 – 68,141 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass161,031 miles
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible connection (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
EML illuminated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
14 tests since 20 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass161,031 miles (+3,251)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 161,031 miles
- Test number
- 777299938263
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible connection (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass157,780 miles (+5,456)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 157,780 miles
- Test number
- 866445123005
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass152,324 miles (+147)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 152,324 miles
- Test number
- 412909677397
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail152,177 miles (+5,144)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,177 miles
- Test number
- 549215571517
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass147,033 miles (+131)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 147,033 miles
- Test number
- 517261618115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,902 miles (+2,737)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 146,902 miles
- Test number
- 331722100737
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass144,165 miles (+130,710)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 144,165 miles
- Test number
- 726606140439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,455 miles (-120,985)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 13,455 miles
- Test number
- 279290910173
- AdvisoryEML illuminated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail134,440 miles (+10,971)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,440 miles
- Test number
- 610649170945
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- AdvisoryEML illuminated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass123,469 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 123,469 miles
- Test number
- 941172374116
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail123,469 miles (+32,369)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,469 miles
- Test number
- 500200021071
- FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass91,100 miles (+7,914)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 91,100 miles
- Test number
- 296189684201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,186 miles (+15,045)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 83,186 miles
- Test number
- 458376873232
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass68,141 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 68,141 miles
- Test number
- 866822102223
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LS09 HVJ
- Does LS09 HVJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS09 HVJ expired on 28 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS09 HVJ?
- The MOT on LS09 HVJ expired on 28 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS09 HVJ done?
- LS09 HVJ was recorded at 161,031 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2023, an average of 8,261 miles a year.
- Has LS09 HVJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS09 HVJ has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on LS09 HVJ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Oct 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS09 HVJ find?
- LS09 HVJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2023 with 2 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible connection; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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