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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

LS59 BCXMOT history

LS59 BCX is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 223,447 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

LS59 BCX blue 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 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
223,447 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,774 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 BCX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
28 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 BCX was last recorded at 223,447 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 6,946 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
216,501 miles · 15 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,946 miles
Average per year
12,774 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 223,447 miles
  • 2025 – 216,501 miles
  • 2024 – 207,931 miles
  • 2023 – 198,732 miles
  • 2022 – 189,240 miles
  • 2021 – 179,088 miles
  • 2020 – 170,156 miles
  • 2019 – 162,264 miles
  • 2018 – 151,090 miles
  • 2017 – 142,157 miles
  • 2016 – 120,873 miles
  • 2015 – 106,955 miles
  • 2014 – 89,512 miles
  • 2013 – 77,548 miles
  • 2012 – 43,713 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass223,447 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass223,447 miles (+6,946)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    223,447 miles
    Test number
    918075914004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass216,501 miles (+8,570)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    216,501 miles
    Test number
    369790141192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass207,931 miles (+9,199)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    207,931 miles
    Test number
    253613191669
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Pass198,732 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    198,732 miles
    Test number
    897214354571
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail198,732 miles (+9,492)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,732 miles
    Test number
    244456952074
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass189,240 miles (+10,152)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    189,240 miles
    Test number
    129265351770
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass179,088 miles (+8,932)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    179,088 miles
    Test number
    506165136007
    • MinorDriver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass170,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    170,156 miles
    Test number
    491120412941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail170,156 miles (+7,892)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,156 miles
    Test number
    127531016189
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass162,264 miles (+11,174)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    162,264 miles
    Test number
    706977866372
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass151,090 miles (+8,933)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    151,090 miles
    Test number
    822354877439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass142,157 miles (+21,284)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    142,157 miles
    Test number
    497148244113
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass120,873 miles (+13,918)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    120,873 miles
    Test number
    679280652278
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass106,955 miles (+17,443)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    106,955 miles
    Test number
    291805408388
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn outer edges
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn inner edges

  15. Pass89,512 miles (+11,964)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    89,512 miles
    Test number
    657979464243
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBodywork damage
    • NoteN/s/r tyre has uneven wear

  16. Pass77,548 miles (+33,835)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    77,548 miles
    Test number
    517189583227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,713 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    43,713 miles
    Test number
    668694362264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS59 BCX

Does LS59 BCX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 BCX is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 BCX?
The MOT on LS59 BCX is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 BCX done?
LS59 BCX was recorded at 223,447 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 12,774 miles a year.
Has LS59 BCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 BCX has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LS59 BCX 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 BCX find?
LS59 BCX passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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