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BMW 3 Series

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LS09 LLEMOT history

LS09 LLE is a red petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Apr 2009. Its MOT expired on 5 Jun 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 117,811 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jun 2025.

LS09 LLE red BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 5 Jun 2026
Mileage
117,811 mi
At MOT on 6 Jun 2025
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,291 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 LLE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 LLE was last recorded at 117,811 miles on 6 Jun 2025, 2,052 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
115,759 miles · 29 May 2024
Between the last two tests
2,052 miles
Average per year
4,291 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 117,811 miles
  • 2024 – 115,759 miles
  • 2023 – 114,001 miles
  • 2022 – 112,262 miles
  • 2021 – 110,429 miles
  • 2020 – 108,433 miles
  • 2019 – 106,585 miles
  • 2018 – 104,509 miles
  • 2017 – 102,669 miles
  • 2016 – 100,700 miles
  • 2015 – 98,033 miles
  • 2014 – 91,151 miles
  • 2013 – 86,123 miles
  • 2012 – 60,940 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,811 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Front and Rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner and Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySteering head bearings has slight free play (2.2.2 (g))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Steering column top bearing slightly worn

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass117,811 miles (+2,052)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    117,811 miles
    Test number
    131393207375
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Front and Rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner and Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering head bearings has slight free play (2.2.2 (g))
  2. Pass115,759 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    115,759 miles
    Test number
    487455644135
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering head bearings has slight free play (2.2.2 (g))
  3. Fail115,759 miles (+1,758)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,759 miles
    Test number
    188466775547
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering head bearings has slight free play (2.2.2 (g))
  4. Pass114,001 miles (+1,739)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    114,001 miles
    Test number
    563537707036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering head bearings has slight free play (2.2.2 (g))
  5. Pass112,262 miles (+1,833)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2023
    Odometer
    112,262 miles
    Test number
    485412011668
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
  6. Pass110,429 miles (+1,996)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2022
    Odometer
    110,429 miles
    Test number
    895087929946
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
  7. Pass108,433 miles (+1,848)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2021
    Odometer
    108,433 miles
    Test number
    735456445810
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
  8. Pass106,585 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2020
    Odometer
    106,585 miles
    Test number
    736694860283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail106,585 miles (+2,076)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,585 miles
    Test number
    515601443045
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass104,509 miles (+1,840)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    104,509 miles
    Test number
    847778830099
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  11. Pass102,669 miles (+1,969)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    102,669 miles
    Test number
    840041211757
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin On limit (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass100,700 miles (+2,667)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    100,700 miles
    Test number
    631201442197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass98,033 miles (+6,882)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    98,033 miles
    Test number
    152885941083
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass91,151 miles (+5,028)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    91,151 miles
    Test number
    975388244264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,123 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    86,123 miles
    Test number
    389089253423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass86,108 miles (+25,168)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    86,108 miles
    Test number
    316213143183
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass60,940 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    60,940 miles
    Test number
    326475162059
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LS09 LLE

Does LS09 LLE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS09 LLE expired on 5 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS09 LLE?
The MOT on LS09 LLE expired on 5 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS09 LLE done?
LS09 LLE was recorded at 117,811 miles at its MOT on 6 Jun 2025, an average of 4,291 miles a year.
Has LS09 LLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 LLE has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LS09 LLE 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 LLE find?
LS09 LLE passed its latest MOT on 6 Jun 2025 with 9 advisories: brake hose slightly deteriorated front and rear; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer sidewall, and 6 more.

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