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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,997 cc

LS59 AZWMOT history

LS59 AZW is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 84,228 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

LS59 AZW grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
84,228 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,474 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 AZW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 AZW was last recorded at 84,228 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 75 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,153 miles · 16 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
75 miles
Average per year
5,474 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,228 miles
  • 2025 – 71,807 miles
  • 2024 – 60,787 miles
  • 2023 – 51,310 miles
  • 2022 – 45,877 miles
  • 2021 – 40,543 miles
  • 2020 – 37,299 miles
  • 2019 – 32,930 miles
  • 2018 – 28,527 miles
  • 2017 – 22,076 miles
  • 2016 – 15,950 miles
  • 2015 – 12,259 miles
  • 2014 – 11,350 miles
  • 2013 – 9,287 miles
  • 2012 – 7,430 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,228 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

17 tests since 6 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,228 miles (+75)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    84,228 miles
    Test number
    310554530543
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Fail84,153 miles (+12,346)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,153 miles
    Test number
    211169613680
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (cords about to show) (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass71,807 miles (+11,020)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    71,807 miles
    Test number
    838470614539
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear brakes binding but not excessively

  4. Pass60,787 miles (+9,477)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    60,787 miles
    Test number
    975669497486
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass51,310 miles (+5,433)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    51,310 miles
    Test number
    129101691033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass45,877 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    45,877 miles
    Test number
    585375314375
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre valve thread distorted

  7. Fail45,877 miles (+5,334)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,877 miles
    Test number
    221798166602
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre valve thread distorted

  8. Pass40,543 miles (+3,244)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    40,543 miles
    Test number
    215482306227
    • AdvisoryNearside Park brake slightly loe effort

  9. Pass37,299 miles (+4,369)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    37,299 miles
    Test number
    593701062999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass32,930 miles (+4,403)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    32,930 miles
    Test number
    925379656497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,527 miles (+6,451)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    28,527 miles
    Test number
    996697931520
    • 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))

  12. Pass22,076 miles (+6,126)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    22,076 miles
    Test number
    346118511961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass15,950 miles (+3,691)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    15,950 miles
    Test number
    587799904701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass12,259 miles (+909)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    12,259 miles
    Test number
    485293456143
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass11,350 miles (+2,063)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    11,350 miles
    Test number
    596518464208
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass9,287 miles (+1,857)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    9,287 miles
    Test number
    548278343224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass7,430 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    7,430 miles
    Test number
    698920952242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS59 AZW

Does LS59 AZW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 AZW is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 AZW?
The MOT on LS59 AZW is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 AZW done?
LS59 AZW was recorded at 84,228 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 5,474 miles a year.
Has LS59 AZW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 AZW has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LS59 AZW 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 AZW find?
LS59 AZW passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides.

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