BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc
LS59 AUCMOT history
LS59 AUC is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 98,416 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 98,416 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,495 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS59 AUC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 28 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS59 AUC was last recorded at 98,416 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 98,416 miles · 8 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,495 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 98,416 miles
- 2025 – 91,927 miles
- 2024 – 85,620 miles
- 2023 – 78,266 miles
- 2021 – 71,711 miles
- 2020 – 66,556 miles
- 2019 – 62,589 miles
- 2018 – 55,393 miles
- 2017 – 48,746 miles
- 2016 – 41,315 miles
- 2015 – 33,889 miles
- 2014 – 26,561 miles
- 2013 – 17,967 miles
- 2012 – 12,246 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass98,416 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rose bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexie joint
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rose joint bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Tyre worn on edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
20 tests since 3 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,416 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 98,416 miles
- Test number
- 543838234114
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rose bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail98,416 miles (+6,489)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,416 miles
- Test number
- 220055536091
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rose bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass91,927 miles (+182)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 91,927 miles
- Test number
- 988767373561
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexie joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rose joint bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail91,745 miles (+6,125)2 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,745 miles
- Test number
- 540059646144
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexie joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rose joint bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass85,620 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 85,620 miles
- Test number
- 669634833640
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake binding & performance poor
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Slight play in upper rear suspension arm inner bush
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn to legal limit of 1.6 mm
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen wiper slightly poor
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber damp
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge
Fail85,620 miles (+7,354)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,620 miles
- Test number
- 649380104032
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake binding & performance poor
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Slight play in upper rear suspension arm inner bush
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn to legal limit of 1.6 mm
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen wiper slightly poor
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber damp
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge
Pass78,266 miles (+6,555)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 78,266 miles
- Test number
- 491888377052
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn on inside edge
Pass71,711 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 71,711 miles
- Test number
- 979636146902
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber slightly damp
Fail71,711 miles (+5,155)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,711 miles
- Test number
- 960410461359
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber slightly damp
Pass66,556 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 66,556 miles
- Test number
- 753848414439
- AdvisoryRear Brake pads worn close to limit
Fail66,556 miles (+3,967)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,556 miles
- Test number
- 272692710415
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass62,589 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 62,589 miles
- Test number
- 312963617679
- AdvisoryFront Brakes worn
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre damaged to outer side wall
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake performance poor
- AdvisoryRear Brakes worn
Fail62,589 miles (+7,196)2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,589 miles
- Test number
- 141614645617
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective Temporary cap fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes worn
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre damaged to outer side wall
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake performance poor
- AdvisoryRear Brakes worn
Pass55,393 miles (+6,647)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 55,393 miles
- Test number
- 662640141482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,746 miles (+7,431)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 48,746 miles
- Test number
- 289448365537
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,315 miles (+7,426)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 41,315 miles
- Test number
- 854789190380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,889 miles (+7,328)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 33,889 miles
- Test number
- 726273953570
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,561 miles (+8,594)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 26,561 miles
- Test number
- 545046964209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,967 miles (+5,721)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 17,967 miles
- Test number
- 796931983267
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront tyres cracking up slightly in treads
Pass12,246 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 12,246 miles
- Test number
- 447987672226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS59 AUC
- Does LS59 AUC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 AUC is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS59 AUC?
- The MOT on LS59 AUC is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS59 AUC done?
- LS59 AUC was recorded at 98,416 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 6,495 miles a year.
- Has LS59 AUC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS59 AUC has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS59 AUC 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 LS59 AUC find?
- LS59 AUC passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rose bush has slight play, and 2 more.
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