BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
LS09 HVNMOT history
LS09 HVN is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 123,103 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 123,103 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,328 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS09 HVN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 27 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS09 HVN was last recorded at 123,103 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 3,761 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 119,342 miles · 16 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,761 miles
- Average per year
- 6,328 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 123,103 miles
- 2025 – 119,342 miles
- 2023 – 118,151 miles
- 2022 – 116,947 miles
- 2021 – 115,812 miles
- 2020 – 113,674 miles
- 2019 – 109,290 miles
- 2018 – 101,240 miles
- 2017 – 90,896 miles
- 2016 – 79,516 miles
- 2015 – 65,566 miles
- 2014 – 54,302 miles
- 2013 – 44,577 miles
- 2012 – 33,795 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass123,103 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 26 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,103 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 123,103 miles
- Test number
- 574537002049
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail123,103 miles (+3,761)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,103 miles
- Test number
- 347761046437
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass119,342 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 119,342 miles
- Test number
- 451842005689
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail119,342 miles (+1,191)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,342 miles
- Test number
- 321278794526
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail118,151 miles (+1,204)1 dangerous3 major1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,151 miles
- Test number
- 912953171963
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both fronts (3.5 (a))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts/both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner & outer treads (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre within outer tread
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner & outer treads (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively both fronts/both rears (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryHeavy corrosion under vehicle
- AdvisoryWipers not tested due to washers not working
Pass116,947 miles (+1,135)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 116,947 miles
- Test number
- 719299507434
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass115,812 miles (+2,138)3 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 115,812 miles
- Test number
- 965436693047
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both fronts (1.2.1 (e))
Pass113,674 miles (+4,384)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 113,674 miles
- Test number
- 872845989963
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass109,290 miles (+8,050)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 109,290 miles
- Test number
- 973914012132
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on the outer tread
Pass101,240 miles (+10,344)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 101,240 miles
- Test number
- 471177102286
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass90,896 miles (+11,380)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 90,896 miles
- Test number
- 951975287146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,516 miles (+13,950)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 79,516 miles
- Test number
- 263233718445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,566 miles (+55)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 65,566 miles
- Test number
- 229908245108
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail65,511 miles (+11,209)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,511 miles
- Test number
- 557246645147
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass54,302 miles (+9,725)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 54,302 miles
- Test number
- 638403754192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,577 miles (+10,782)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 44,577 miles
- Test number
- 948116653177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,795 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2013
- Odometer
- 33,795 miles
- Test number
- 176217042170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS09 HVN
- Does LS09 HVN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 HVN is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS09 HVN?
- The MOT on LS09 HVN is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS09 HVN done?
- LS09 HVN was recorded at 123,103 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 6,328 miles a year.
- Has LS09 HVN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS09 HVN has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS09 HVN 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 HVN find?
- LS09 HVN passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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