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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LS59 JVHMOT history

LS59 JVH is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 158,274 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

LS59 JVH white 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 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
158,274 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,976 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 JVH
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
16 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 JVH was last recorded at 158,274 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 4,716 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,558 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,716 miles
Average per year
6,976 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,274 miles
  • 2025 – 153,558 miles
  • 2024 – 147,350 miles
  • 2023 – 141,890 miles
  • 2021 – 135,885 miles
  • 2020 – 132,471 miles
  • 2019 – 128,453 miles
  • 2018 – 123,553 miles
  • 2017 – 116,860 miles
  • 2016 – 109,219 miles
  • 2014 – 97,414 miles
  • 2013 – 81,183 miles
  • 2012 – 65,820 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,274 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and edge wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and edge wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Both front tyres edge wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • O/s/r tyre wearing low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,274 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    158,274 miles
    Test number
    375320461649
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail158,274 miles (+4,716)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,274 miles
    Test number
    305610083125
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass153,558 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    153,558 miles
    Test number
    391661414180
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail153,552 miles (+6,202)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,552 miles
    Test number
    744388086578
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass147,350 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    147,350 miles
    Test number
    944092578158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail147,348 miles (+5,458)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,348 miles
    Test number
    745259681092
    • DangerousOffside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached attachment support bracket from subframe to body (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass141,890 miles (+42)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    141,890 miles
    Test number
    981298804098
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres edge wear
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre wearing low

  8. Fail141,848 miles (+5,963)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,848 miles
    Test number
    646952127059
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres edge wear
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre wearing low

  9. Pass135,885 miles (+3,414)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    135,885 miles
    Test number
    627158153842
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass132,471 miles (+182)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    132,471 miles
    Test number
    706875035461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail132,289 miles (+3,836)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,289 miles
    Test number
    642619598305
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  12. Pass128,453 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    128,453 miles
    Test number
    461808993202
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  13. Fail128,450 miles (+4,897)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,450 miles
    Test number
    454626772081
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  14. Pass123,553 miles (+6,693)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    123,553 miles
    Test number
    120036415516
    • AdvisoryHandbrake long

  15. Pass116,860 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    116,860 miles
    Test number
    884932179847
    • AdvisoryDamage to o/s/f door

  16. Fail116,859 miles (+7,640)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,859 miles
    Test number
    336382097991
    • FailureFront registration plate letter/figure incomplete and delaminated (6.3.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryDamage to o/s/f door

  17. Pass109,219 miles (+11,805)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    109,219 miles
    Test number
    723123678504
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  18. Pass97,414 miles (+16,231)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    97,414 miles
    Test number
    396451654313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass81,183 miles (+15,363)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    81,183 miles
    Test number
    367255113362
    • NoteHigh level stop light not working, requires attention.

  20. Pass65,820 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    65,820 miles
    Test number
    465840202348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS59 JVH

Does LS59 JVH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 JVH is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 JVH?
The MOT on LS59 JVH is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 JVH done?
LS59 JVH was recorded at 158,274 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 6,976 miles a year.
Has LS59 JVH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 JVH has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LS59 JVH 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 JVH find?
LS59 JVH passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear upper suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both.

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