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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LS59 YHYMOT history

LS59 YHY is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 178,017 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

LS59 YHY 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 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
178,017 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,325 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 YHY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 YHY was last recorded at 178,017 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 21,105 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,912 miles · 22 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
21,105 miles
Average per year
10,325 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 178,017 miles
  • 2025 – 156,912 miles
  • 2024 – 139,026 miles
  • 2023 – 125,418 miles
  • 2022 – 110,996 miles
  • 2021 – 95,818 miles
  • 2020 – 92,951 miles
  • 2019 – 88,824 miles
  • 2018 – 83,559 miles
  • 2017 – 74,244 miles
  • 2016 – 65,867 miles
  • 2015 – 58,741 miles
  • 2014 – 48,800 miles
  • 2013 – 38,572 miles
  • 2012 – 33,005 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,017 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,017 miles (+21,105)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    178,017 miles
    Test number
    545723137036
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass156,912 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    156,912 miles
    Test number
    489916539204
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Fail156,912 miles (+17,886)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,912 miles
    Test number
    670692488888
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Pass139,026 miles (+13,608)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    139,026 miles
    Test number
    348310312678
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre tread on limits (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass125,418 miles (+14,422)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    125,418 miles
    Test number
    287026931185
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  6. Pass110,996 miles (+15,178)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    110,996 miles
    Test number
    142253313208
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view nearside and offside chips/cracks. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread depth. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread depth. (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass95,818 miles (+2,867)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    95,818 miles
    Test number
    199961028304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass92,951 miles (+4,127)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    92,951 miles
    Test number
    506409875020
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass88,824 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    88,824 miles
    Test number
    483944425405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail88,824 miles (+5,265)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,824 miles
    Test number
    800450855193
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass83,559 miles (+9,315)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    83,559 miles
    Test number
    816415863565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,244 miles (+8,377)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    74,244 miles
    Test number
    752437964643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,867 miles (+7,126)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    65,867 miles
    Test number
    416358598429
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass58,741 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    58,741 miles
    Test number
    675565913355
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail58,741 miles (+9,941)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,741 miles
    Test number
    256861121448
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail48,800 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,800 miles
    Test number
    238386164221
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass48,800 miles (+10,228)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    48,800 miles
    Test number
    828146364228
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass38,572 miles (+5,567)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    38,572 miles
    Test number
    668153563274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,005 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    33,005 miles
    Test number
    336322672495
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS59 YHY

Does LS59 YHY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 YHY is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 YHY?
The MOT on LS59 YHY is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 YHY done?
LS59 YHY was recorded at 178,017 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 10,325 miles a year.
Has LS59 YHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 YHY has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LS59 YHY 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 YHY find?
LS59 YHY passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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