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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LT59 NCEMOT history

LT59 NCE is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 102,392 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LT59 NCE 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 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
102,392 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,183 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 NCE
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
24 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 NCE was last recorded at 102,392 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,392 miles · 30 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,183 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,392 miles
  • 2025 – 101,247 miles
  • 2024 – 99,869 miles
  • 2023 – 99,007 miles
  • 2022 – 98,454 miles
  • 2021 – 96,409 miles
  • 2020 – 94,170 miles
  • 2019 – 92,170 miles
  • 2018 – 89,923 miles
  • 2017 – 88,609 miles
  • 2016 – 85,494 miles
  • 2015 – 80,355 miles
  • 2014 – 63,736 miles
  • 2012 – 44,585 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,392 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,392 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    102,392 miles
    Test number
    270523723784
    • 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. Fail102,392 miles (+1,145)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,392 miles
    Test number
    138829836550
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  3. Pass101,247 miles (+1,378)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    101,247 miles
    Test number
    613984435296
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass99,869 miles (+862)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    99,869 miles
    Test number
    354203995585
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass99,007 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    99,007 miles
    Test number
    309841175352
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
  6. Fail99,007 miles (+553)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,007 miles
    Test number
    990526102819
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
  7. Pass98,454 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    98,454 miles
    Test number
    981824939601
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear a little bit of grease by cv boot but boot appears to be fine.
  8. Fail98,454 miles (+2,045)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,454 miles
    Test number
    419348090099
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear a little bit of grease by cv boot but boot appears to be fine.
  9. Pass96,409 miles (+2,239)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    96,409 miles
    Test number
    770724972436
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass94,170 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    94,170 miles
    Test number
    834491258200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail94,119 miles (+1,949)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,119 miles
    Test number
    716984059890
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass92,170 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    92,170 miles
    Test number
    481761866319
    • AdvisoryNearside front fog lamp broken
  13. Fail92,170 miles (+2,247)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,170 miles
    Test number
    162444341562
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside front fog lamp broken
  14. Pass89,923 miles (+1,314)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    89,923 miles
    Test number
    557438739498
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass88,609 miles (+3,115)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    88,609 miles
    Test number
    968320623593
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Uneven wear on tyre.
  16. Pass85,494 miles (+5,139)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    85,494 miles
    Test number
    325932487232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass80,355 miles (+16,619)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    80,355 miles
    Test number
    868477565190
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass63,736 miles (+19,151)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    63,736 miles
    Test number
    158880064442
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass44,585 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    44,585 miles
    Test number
    275960142390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT59 NCE

Does LT59 NCE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 NCE is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT59 NCE?
The MOT on LT59 NCE is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT59 NCE done?
LT59 NCE was recorded at 102,392 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 4,183 miles a year.
Has LT59 NCE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 NCE has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LT59 NCE 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 NCE find?
LT59 NCE passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 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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