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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LS59 VPKMOT history

LS59 VPK is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 183,986 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

LS59 VPK grey 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 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
183,986 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,901 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 VPK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
4 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 VPK was last recorded at 183,986 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 10,101 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
173,885 miles · 28 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
10,101 miles
Average per year
10,901 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 183,986 miles
  • 2025 – 173,885 miles
  • 2024 – 159,890 miles
  • 2023 – 143,839 miles
  • 2022 – 128,618 miles
  • 2020 – 121,591 miles
  • 2019 – 115,815 miles
  • 2017 – 99,582 miles
  • 2015 – 74,139 miles
  • 2014 – 47,267 miles
  • 2013 – 41,777 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,986 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 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))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 10 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,986 miles (+10,101)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    183,986 miles
    Test number
    882867194571
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 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))

  2. Pass173,885 miles (+13,995)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    173,885 miles
    Test number
    921562227035
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass159,890 miles (+16,051)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    159,890 miles
    Test number
    730476775141
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass143,839 miles (+15,221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    143,839 miles
    Test number
    548922730587
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass128,618 miles (+7,027)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    128,618 miles
    Test number
    200819176071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass121,591 miles (+5,776)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    121,591 miles
    Test number
    140426251809
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass115,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    115,815 miles
    Test number
    859984426636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail115,815 miles (+6,196)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,815 miles
    Test number
    527113406274
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass109,619 miles (+10,037)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    109,619 miles
    Test number
    401839107098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass99,582 miles (+12,199)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    99,582 miles
    Test number
    543167306236
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Pass87,383 miles (+13,244)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    87,383 miles
    Test number
    989601643819
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  12. Pass74,139 miles (+11,522)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    74,139 miles
    Test number
    608617264853
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/35/18 w runflat (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass62,617 miles (+15,350)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    62,617 miles
    Test number
    286648705084
    • NoteN/s/r tyre at 3mm. worn on inner edge. 255/35R18 9Y RUN FLAT

  14. Pass47,267 miles (+5,490)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    47,267 miles
    Test number
    719050314020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,777 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    41,777 miles
    Test number
    519020113080
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre slightly damaged on outer sidewall

Questions about LS59 VPK

Does LS59 VPK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 VPK is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 VPK?
The MOT on LS59 VPK is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 VPK done?
LS59 VPK was recorded at 183,986 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 10,901 miles a year.
Has LS59 VPK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 VPK has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on LS59 VPK 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 VPK find?
LS59 VPK passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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