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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LT59 FKNMOT history

LT59 FKN is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 4 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 215,011 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Sept 2025.

LT59 FKN black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Oct 2026
Mileage
215,011 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2025
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
13,221 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 FKN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
4 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 FKN was last recorded at 215,011 miles on 30 Sept 2025, 2,856 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
212,155 miles · 5 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,856 miles
Average per year
13,221 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 215,011 miles
  • 2024 – 212,155 miles
  • 2023 – 190,743 miles
  • 2022 – 177,898 miles
  • 2021 – 160,400 miles
  • 2019 – 134,509 miles
  • 2018 – 114,187 miles
  • 2017 – 104,693 miles
  • 2016 – 96,885 miles
  • 2015 – 77,885 miles
  • 2014 – 68,732 miles
  • 2013 – 54,673 miles
  • 2012 – 41,773 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass215,011 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 front wheel slightly damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 23 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass215,011 miles (+2,856)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    215,011 miles
    Test number
    158625332216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass212,155 miles (+4,268)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    212,155 miles
    Test number
    153965344701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass207,887 miles (+17,144)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    207,887 miles
    Test number
    805312392991
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass190,743 miles (+12,845)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    190,743 miles
    Test number
    966378132203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad warning wire broken
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to register
  5. Pass177,898 miles (+17,498)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    177,898 miles
    Test number
    619610829059
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass160,400 miles (+25,891)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    160,400 miles
    Test number
    282525983709
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass134,509 miles (+20,322)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    134,509 miles
    Test number
    807617266638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass114,187 miles (+9,494)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    114,187 miles
    Test number
    833425123719
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass104,693 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    104,693 miles
    Test number
    192054495850
    • AdvisoryNearside front wheel slightly damaged
  10. Fail104,688 miles (+7,803)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,688 miles
    Test number
    687688983124
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel fractured x3 (4.2.B.1a)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside front wheel slightly damaged
  11. Pass96,885 miles (+1,704)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    96,885 miles
    Test number
    527125750583
    • AdvisoryNearside front wheel slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside rear wheel cracked
  12. Fail95,181 miles (+17,296)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,181 miles
    Test number
    602655486053
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryN/S/F TYRE HAS SIDEWALL DAMAGE
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass77,885 miles (+9,153)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    77,885 miles
    Test number
    961161275837
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has a nail
    • AdvisoryEmissions not detected
  14. Pass68,732 miles (+14,059)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    68,732 miles
    Test number
    587583834201
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNearside & offside front tyre's cracking / splitting on the inner shoulders
  15. Pass54,673 miles (+12,900)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    54,673 miles
    Test number
    828530743231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,773 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    41,773 miles
    Test number
    726816432238
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEmissions to clean to record result
    • NoteHeadlamp wash jets missing

Questions about LT59 FKN

Does LT59 FKN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT59 FKN expired on 4 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT59 FKN?
The MOT on LT59 FKN expired on 4 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT59 FKN done?
LT59 FKN was recorded at 215,011 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2025, an average of 13,221 miles a year.
Has LT59 FKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 FKN has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2017.
Has the mileage on LT59 FKN 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 LT59 FKN find?
LT59 FKN passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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