
BMW 3 Series
White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
LS59 GFYMOT history
LS59 GFY is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 174,985 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 174,985 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 15 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 10,393 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS59 GFY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 30 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS59 GFY was last recorded at 174,985 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 8,615 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 166,370 miles · 15 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,615 miles
- Average per year
- 10,393 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 174,985 miles
- 2025 – 166,370 miles
- 2024 – 158,156 miles
- 2023 – 151,069 miles
- 2022 – 138,971 miles
- 2021 – 129,552 miles
- 2020 – 124,086 miles
- 2019 – 114,170 miles
- 2018 – 101,110 miles
- 2017 – 86,984 miles
- 2016 – 72,913 miles
- 2015 – 69,948 miles
- 2014 – 58,135 miles
- 2013 – 44,472 miles
- 2012 – 31,237 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
24 tests since 7 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass174,985 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 174,985 miles
- Test number
- 234145457665
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail174,985 miles (+8,615)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,985 miles
- Test number
- 538694574973
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass166,370 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 166,370 miles
- Test number
- 109579733611
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail166,361 miles (+8,205)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,361 miles
- Test number
- 872141783889
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass158,156 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 158,156 miles
- Test number
- 991032713700
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail158,147 miles (+7,078)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,147 miles
- Test number
- 407298975667
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft likely to become detached loose / bolts missing (6.1.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass151,069 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 151,069 miles
- Test number
- 342426871272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail151,069 miles (+12,098)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,069 miles
- Test number
- 229548536105
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm inner bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass138,971 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 138,971 miles
- Test number
- 153621212845
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,971 miles (+9,419)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,971 miles
- Test number
- 448581296753
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass129,552 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 129,552 miles
- Test number
- 938669925159
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail129,550 miles (+5,464)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,550 miles
- Test number
- 977580079004
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass124,086 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 124,086 miles
- Test number
- 861331327211
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail124,086 miles (+9,916)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,086 miles
- Test number
- 900894202518
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perished and bald (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bald and badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass114,170 miles (+13,060)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 114,170 miles
- Test number
- 884312146054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,110 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 101,110 miles
- Test number
- 327909426738
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,110 miles (+14,126)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,110 miles
- Test number
- 111971276548
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorFront Brake lining(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Pass86,984 miles (+29)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 86,984 miles
- Test number
- 610693570463
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)
Fail86,955 miles (+14,042)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,955 miles
- Test number
- 787583446060
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords close to limit (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)
Pass72,913 miles (+2,965)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 72,913 miles
- Test number
- 279073167266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,948 miles (+11,813)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 69,948 miles
- Test number
- 547080194204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,135 miles (+13,663)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 58,135 miles
- Test number
- 138646464279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,472 miles (+13,235)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 44,472 miles
- Test number
- 745283353268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,237 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 31,237 miles
- Test number
- 729641252262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS59 GFY
- Does LS59 GFY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 GFY is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS59 GFY?
- The MOT on LS59 GFY is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS59 GFY done?
- LS59 GFY was recorded at 174,985 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 10,393 miles a year.
- Has LS59 GFY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS59 GFY has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS59 GFY 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 GFY find?
- LS59 GFY passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge.
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