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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

LT59 HFVMOT history

LT59 HFV is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 162,244 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

LT59 HFV black 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 2 Dec 2026
Mileage
162,244 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,380 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 HFV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 HFV was last recorded at 162,244 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 6,479 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,765 miles · 30 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,479 miles
Average per year
9,380 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 162,244 miles
  • 2024 – 155,765 miles
  • 2023 – 151,663 miles
  • 2022 – 147,587 miles
  • 2021 – 139,385 miles
  • 2020 – 128,726 miles
  • 2019 – 103,330 miles
  • 2018 – 85,585 miles
  • 2017 – 78,079 miles
  • 2016 – 73,703 miles
  • 2014 – 63,104 miles
  • 2013 – 53,059 miles
  • 2012 – 39,027 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,244 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to the limit on inner 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 2 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,244 miles (+6,479)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    162,244 miles
    Test number
    462037129408
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to the limit on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass155,765 miles (+4,102)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    155,765 miles
    Test number
    738763828136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass151,663 miles (+4,076)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    151,663 miles
    Test number
    993772338298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass147,587 miles (+8,202)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    147,587 miles
    Test number
    267395929389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass139,385 miles (+10,659)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    139,385 miles
    Test number
    342690844987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass128,726 miles (+40)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    128,726 miles
    Test number
    931111336363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and rear (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail128,686 miles (+25,356)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,686 miles
    Test number
    610143763548
    • DangerousBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and rear (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass103,330 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    103,330 miles
    Test number
    970680214584
    • DangerousOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail103,324 miles (+17,739)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,324 miles
    Test number
    333607269751
    • DangerousOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass85,585 miles (+7,506)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    85,585 miles
    Test number
    495141625861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,079 miles (+4,376)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    78,079 miles
    Test number
    225600732218
    • AdvisoryAll discs and pads are wearing thin
  12. Pass73,703 miles (+10,599)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    73,703 miles
    Test number
    293428809225
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass63,104 miles (+10,045)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    63,104 miles
    Test number
    466869544433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,059 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    53,059 miles
    Test number
    116167083296
    • NoteRear brake pads wearing thin
  15. Fail53,059 miles (+14,032)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,059 miles
    Test number
    859867083244
    • FailureFront Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • NoteRear brake pads wearing thin
  16. Pass39,027 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    39,027 miles
    Test number
    318726572250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT59 HFV

Does LT59 HFV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 HFV is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LT59 HFV?
The MOT on LT59 HFV is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT59 HFV done?
LT59 HFV was recorded at 162,244 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 9,380 miles a year.
Has LT59 HFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 HFV has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LT59 HFV 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 HFV find?
LT59 HFV passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to the limit on inner edge..

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