BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc
LS59 NVOMOT history
LS59 NVO is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 177,207 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 May 2027
- Mileage
- 177,207 mi
- At MOT on 5 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,571 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS59 NVO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 19 Nov 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS59 NVO was last recorded at 177,207 miles on 5 May 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 177,206 miles · 1 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 7,571 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 177,207 miles
- 2025 – 173,057 miles
- 2024 – 167,323 miles
- 2023 – 158,460 miles
- 2021 – 157,292 miles
- 2019 – 156,192 miles
- 2018 – 151,572 miles
- 2016 – 145,007 miles
- 2015 – 135,556 miles
- 2014 – 125,949 miles
- 2013 – 115,879 miles
- 2012 – 75,220 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass177,207 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
16 tests since 14 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass177,207 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2027
- Odometer
- 177,207 miles
- Test number
- 366837351370
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail177,206 miles (+4,149)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,206 miles
- Test number
- 568291768222
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass173,057 miles (+5,734)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2026
- Odometer
- 173,057 miles
- Test number
- 358155358164
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
Pass167,323 miles (+8,863)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 167,323 miles
- Test number
- 368202422621
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,460 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 158,460 miles
- Test number
- 293835156161
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail158,459 miles (+1,167)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,459 miles
- Test number
- 110563370361
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass157,292 miles (+1,100)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 157,292 miles
- Test number
- 928435849893
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass156,192 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 156,192 miles
- Test number
- 732588780198
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail156,191 miles (+4,619)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,191 miles
- Test number
- 119740551607
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass151,572 miles (+6,565)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 151,572 miles
- Test number
- 763450953503
- AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Pass145,007 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 145,007 miles
- Test number
- 745918152325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail145,007 miles (+9,451)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,007 miles
- Test number
- 417409394331
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass135,556 miles (+9,607)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 135,556 miles
- Test number
- 422453566953
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass125,949 miles (+10,070)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 125,949 miles
- Test number
- 518202214375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,879 miles (+40,659)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 115,879 miles
- Test number
- 486922313462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,220 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 75,220 miles
- Test number
- 439429312351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS59 NVO
- Does LS59 NVO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 NVO is valid until 4 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS59 NVO?
- The MOT on LS59 NVO is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS59 NVO done?
- LS59 NVO was recorded at 177,207 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 7,571 miles a year.
- Has LS59 NVO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS59 NVO has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS59 NVO 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 NVO find?
- LS59 NVO passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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