BMW 3 Series
White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
LS59 RUUMOT history
LS59 RUU is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 188,847 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 188,847 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 15 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 11,785 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS59 RUU
- 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 23 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS59 RUU was last recorded at 188,847 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 11,468 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 177,379 miles · 24 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,468 miles
- Average per year
- 11,785 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 188,847 miles
- 2025 – 177,379 miles
- 2024 – 168,015 miles
- 2023 – 159,410 miles
- 2022 – 151,292 miles
- 2021 – 131,051 miles
- 2020 – 119,024 miles
- 2018 – 107,899 miles
- 2017 – 94,451 miles
- 2016 – 83,680 miles
- 2015 – 65,898 miles
- 2014 – 47,847 miles
- 2013 – 32,501 miles
- 2012 – 26,001 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass188,847 miles
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front ABS wiring not fully secure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 28 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass188,847 miles (+11,468)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 188,847 miles
- Test number
- 669287816634
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass177,379 miles (+9,364)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 177,379 miles
- Test number
- 232356806948
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass168,015 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 168,015 miles
- Test number
- 103244910932
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front ABS wiring not fully secure
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail168,015 miles (+8,605)1 dangerous5 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,015 miles
- Test number
- 200024132161
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall/ 235/35R19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 235/35R19 fitted 255/35R19 correct size/ Incorrect wheel fitted (5.2.3 (b))
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35R19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front ABS wiring not fully secure
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass159,410 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 159,410 miles
- Test number
- 939075348125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail159,410 miles (+8,118)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,410 miles
- Test number
- 456905883224
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass151,292 miles (+32)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 151,292 miles
- Test number
- 986366353399
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner wheel rim repaired
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine cover, undertrays & plastic sills fitted obscuring view
Fail151,260 miles (+20,209)4 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,260 miles
- Test number
- 713867327321
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner wheel rim repaired
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine cover, undertrays & plastic sills fitted obscuring view
Pass131,051 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 131,051 miles
- Test number
- 258961799299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,049 miles (+12,025)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,049 miles
- Test number
- 994109461739
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass119,024 miles (+11,125)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 119,024 miles
- Test number
- 977162586939
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass107,899 miles (+13,448)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 107,899 miles
- Test number
- 831358811716
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,451 miles (+10,771)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 94,451 miles
- Test number
- 898625239880
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,680 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 83,680 miles
- Test number
- 291963558134
- AdvisoryWear inner and outer edge o/side front tyre
Fail83,680 miles (+17,782)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,680 miles
- Test number
- 515912159967
- FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryWear inner and outer edge o/side front tyre
Pass65,898 miles (+18,051)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 65,898 miles
- Test number
- 997079948208
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryWear on inner edge rear tyres
Pass47,847 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 47,847 miles
- Test number
- 545284054320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,847 miles (+2,575)1 dangerous1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,847 miles
- Test number
- 446073654409
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteAdvize o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
Pass45,272 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 45,272 miles
- Test number
- 185936654212
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail45,272 miles (+12,771)1 dangerous2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,272 miles
- Test number
- 369476654266
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass32,501 miles (+6,500)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 32,501 miles
- Test number
- 509820273282
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass26,001 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 26,001 miles
- Test number
- 325952972273
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail26,001 miles1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,001 miles
- Test number
- 415602272214
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LS59 RUU
- Does LS59 RUU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 RUU is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS59 RUU?
- The MOT on LS59 RUU is valid until 23 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 RUU done?
- LS59 RUU was recorded at 188,847 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 11,785 miles a year.
- Has LS59 RUU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS59 RUU has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS59 RUU 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 RUU find?
- LS59 RUU passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf; nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted, and 3 more.
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