
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
LT59 NAUMOT history
LT59 NAU is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 82,008 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 82,008 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,403 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LT59 NAU
- 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
- 2 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LT59 NAU was last recorded at 82,008 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 11,766 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 5 Nov 2018: 6,714 miles, lower than 58,505 miles on 28 Oct 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 70,242 miles · 10 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,766 miles
- Average per year
- 4,403 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 82,008 miles
- 2025 – 70,242 miles
- 2024 – 69,788 miles
- 2023 – 69,302 miles
- 2022 – 68,394 miles
- 2021 – 66,962 miles
- 2020 – 64,720 miles
- 2019 – 62,566 miles
- 2018 – 60,714 miles
- 2017 – 58,505 miles
- 2016 – 54,292 miles
- 2015 – 45,437 miles
- 2014 – 38,434 miles
- 2013 – 29,395 miles
- 2012 – 22,624 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 4 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,008 miles (+11,766)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 82,008 miles
- Test number
- 686458521287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,242 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 70,242 miles
- Test number
- 281868369977
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,242 miles (+454)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,242 miles
- Test number
- 126193865041
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass69,788 miles (+486)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 69,788 miles
- Test number
- 458998035816
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,302 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 69,302 miles
- Test number
- 798821145652
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,302 miles (+908)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,302 miles
- Test number
- 761646467830
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass68,394 miles (+1,432)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 68,394 miles
- Test number
- 203711828020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,962 miles (+2,242)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 66,962 miles
- Test number
- 732838214435
- AdvisoryEngine under tray fitted
Pass64,720 miles (+2,154)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 64,720 miles
- Test number
- 349883794371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,566 miles (+1,852)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 62,566 miles
- Test number
- 959959964977
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass60,714 miles (+54,000)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 60,714 miles
- Test number
- 575486335875
- 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))
Fail6,714 miles (-51,791)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 6,714 miles
- Test number
- 424369929749
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (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))
Pass58,505 miles (+4,213)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 58,505 miles
- Test number
- 901737020821
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both side (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,292 miles (+8,855)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 54,292 miles
- Test number
- 730233000192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,437 miles (+7,003)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 45,437 miles
- Test number
- 888904155174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,434 miles (+9,039)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 38,434 miles
- Test number
- 468012264209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,395 miles (+6,771)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 29,395 miles
- Test number
- 689552553220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,624 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 22,624 miles
- Test number
- 665077912205
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges
Questions about LT59 NAU
- Does LT59 NAU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 NAU is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LT59 NAU?
- The MOT on LT59 NAU is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LT59 NAU done?
- LT59 NAU was recorded at 82,008 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 4,403 miles a year.
- Has LT59 NAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LT59 NAU has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on LT59 NAU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Nov 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LT59 NAU find?
- LT59 NAU passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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