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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LS09 VODMOT history

LS09 VOD is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 102,510 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

LS09 VOD black 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 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
102,510 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,743 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 VOD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
20 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 VOD was last recorded at 102,510 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 3,834 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,676 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,834 miles
Average per year
5,743 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,510 miles
  • 2025 – 98,676 miles
  • 2024 – 93,343 miles
  • 2023 – 88,885 miles
  • 2022 – 83,413 miles
  • 2021 – 79,916 miles
  • 2020 – 74,342 miles
  • 2019 – 68,314 miles
  • 2018 – 63,049 miles
  • 2017 – 59,563 miles
  • 2016 – 54,520 miles
  • 2015 – 48,184 miles
  • 2014 – 40,102 miles
  • 2013 – 30,965 miles
  • 2012 – 22,167 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,510 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,510 miles (+3,834)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    102,510 miles
    Test number
    332108828564
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass98,676 miles (+5,333)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    98,676 miles
    Test number
    276012751322
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass93,343 miles (+4,458)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    93,343 miles
    Test number
    689953842039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass88,885 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    88,885 miles
    Test number
    835531539756
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail88,885 miles (+5,472)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,885 miles
    Test number
    516682190424
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass83,413 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    83,413 miles
    Test number
    334712944894
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Fail83,413 miles (+3,497)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,413 miles
    Test number
    552343415901
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass79,916 miles (+171)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    79,916 miles
    Test number
    383541023342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail79,745 miles (+5,403)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,745 miles
    Test number
    486388922116
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass74,342 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    74,342 miles
    Test number
    605848118160
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail74,342 miles (+6,028)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,342 miles
    Test number
    462246605331
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass68,314 miles (+5,265)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    68,314 miles
    Test number
    610450052834
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  13. Pass63,049 miles (+3,486)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    63,049 miles
    Test number
    887328565473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    59,563 miles
    Test number
    930957627255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail59,557 miles (+5,037)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,557 miles
    Test number
    245814605995
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass54,520 miles (+6,336)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    54,520 miles
    Test number
    686996541518
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass48,184 miles (+8,082)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    48,184 miles
    Test number
    745930675080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,102 miles (+9,137)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    40,102 miles
    Test number
    347882164085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,965 miles (+8,798)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    30,965 miles
    Test number
    437323993052
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass22,167 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    22,167 miles
    Test number
    575388882093
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LS09 VOD

Does LS09 VOD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 VOD is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 VOD?
The MOT on LS09 VOD is valid until 24 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 VOD done?
LS09 VOD was recorded at 102,510 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 5,743 miles a year.
Has LS09 VOD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 VOD has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LS09 VOD 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 VOD find?
LS09 VOD passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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