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BMW 3 Series

Red · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LS09 PVUMOT history

LS09 PVU is a red diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 138,211 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

LS09 PVU red BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
138,211 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,034 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 PVU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
4 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 PVU was last recorded at 138,211 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 3,742 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,469 miles · 28 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,742 miles
Average per year
8,034 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,211 miles
  • 2025 – 134,469 miles
  • 2024 – 128,828 miles
  • 2023 – 121,410 miles
  • 2022 – 115,124 miles
  • 2021 – 105,252 miles
  • 2020 – 100,965 miles
  • 2019 – 88,530 miles
  • 2018 – 80,286 miles
  • 2017 – 71,802 miles
  • 2016 – 53,408 miles
  • 2015 – 46,506 miles
  • 2014 – 39,372 miles
  • 2013 – 33,220 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,211 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,211 miles (+3,742)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    138,211 miles
    Test number
    842951653728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass134,469 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    134,469 miles
    Test number
    881838150521
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Fail134,454 miles (+5,626)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,454 miles
    Test number
    916611765693
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass128,828 miles (+640)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    128,828 miles
    Test number
    456982114174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail128,188 miles (+6,778)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,188 miles
    Test number
    404366674312
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass121,410 miles (+6,286)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    121,410 miles
    Test number
    920901088423
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass115,124 miles (+9,872)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    115,124 miles
    Test number
    339439565625
    • AdvisoryEmissions to clean to measure
  8. Pass105,252 miles (+4,287)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    105,252 miles
    Test number
    842551932737
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Centre of Tread & Worn Smooth Inner Edge - ON LIMIT NOW (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Smooth Inner Edge - On Limit Now (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass100,965 miles (+12,435)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    100,965 miles
    Test number
    890244672578
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass88,530 miles (+8,244)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    88,530 miles
    Test number
    935115363066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,286 miles (+8,484)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    80,286 miles
    Test number
    869205115797
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass71,802 miles (+18,394)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    71,802 miles
    Test number
    542648533905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,408 miles (+6,902)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    53,408 miles
    Test number
    257474698495
    • AdvisoryOil top up required for test
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  14. Pass46,506 miles (+7,134)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    46,506 miles
    Test number
    129438705496
    • NoteO/S/F Tyre low on edges
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass39,372 miles (+6,152)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    39,372 miles
    Test number
    327226314079
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass33,220 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    33,220 miles
    Test number
    359622733093
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Fail33,220 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,220 miles
    Test number
    168742533032
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LS09 PVU

Does LS09 PVU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 PVU is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 PVU?
The MOT on LS09 PVU is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 PVU done?
LS09 PVU was recorded at 138,211 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 8,034 miles a year.
Has LS09 PVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 PVU has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LS09 PVU 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 PVU find?
LS09 PVU passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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