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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LS59 NVPMOT history

LS59 NVP is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2024 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 107,861 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2023.

LS59 NVP black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 Oct 2024
Mileage
107,861 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2023
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,030 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 NVP
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
23 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 NVP was last recorded at 107,861 miles on 9 Oct 2023, 4,092 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,769 miles · 1 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
4,092 miles
Average per year
8,030 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 107,861 miles
  • 2022 – 103,769 miles
  • 2021 – 98,157 miles
  • 2020 – 91,659 miles
  • 2019 – 84,737 miles
  • 2017 – 74,394 miles
  • 2016 – 64,972 miles
  • 2015 – 56,571 miles
  • 2014 – 45,375 miles
  • 2013 – 33,191 miles
  • 2012 – 19,764 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,861 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

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.

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

15 tests since 19 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,861 miles (+4,092)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    107,861 miles
    Test number
    568097342826
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  2. Pass103,769 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    103,769 miles
    Test number
    354582201275
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

  3. Fail103,764 miles (+5,607)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,764 miles
    Test number
    576591799923
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass98,157 miles (+6,498)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    98,157 miles
    Test number
    863847319944
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  5. Pass91,659 miles (+6,922)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    91,659 miles
    Test number
    446344294730
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (205/55x16) (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass84,737 miles (+10,343)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    84,737 miles
    Test number
    212232593883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,394 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    74,394 miles
    Test number
    663262565685
    • AdvisoryAdvise both rear tyres starting to wear inner tread
    • AdvisoryAdvise nearside front tyre has slight wear to outer tread

  8. Fail74,379 miles (+9,407)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,379 miles
    Test number
    953768240190
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryAdvise both rear tyres starting to wear inner tread
    • AdvisoryAdvise nearside front tyre has slight wear to outer tread

  9. Pass64,972 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    64,972 miles
    Test number
    903992557106
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail64,972 miles (+8,401)1 failure1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,972 miles
    Test number
    977450498771
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEml on

  11. Pass56,571 miles (+11,196)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    56,571 miles
    Test number
    522847361947
    • AdvisoryOffside Front large cracks in tread, tyre worn, strongly advise replacement

  12. Pass45,375 miles2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    45,375 miles
    Test number
    377751294449
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/f n/s/r and o/s/r tyres deteriorating

  13. Fail45,375 miles (+12,184)2 failures2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,375 miles
    Test number
    457091594295
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/f n/s/r and o/s/r tyres deteriorating

  14. Pass33,191 miles (+13,427)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    33,191 miles
    Test number
    367478283266
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass19,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    19,764 miles
    Test number
    317673092475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS59 NVP

Does LS59 NVP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS59 NVP expired on 31 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS59 NVP?
The MOT on LS59 NVP expired on 31 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS59 NVP done?
LS59 NVP was recorded at 107,861 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2023, an average of 8,030 miles a year.
Has LS59 NVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 NVP has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LS59 NVP 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 NVP find?
LS59 NVP passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; under tray fitted.

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