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BMW X3

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LU09 FERMOT history

LU09 FER is a silver diesel BMW X3 first used on 17 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 144,955 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2026.

LU09 FER silver BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jul 2027
Mileage
144,955 mi
At MOT on 11 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,971 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU09 FER
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU09 FER was last recorded at 144,955 miles on 11 Jul 2026, 6,916 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,039 miles · 12 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,916 miles
Average per year
6,971 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,955 miles
  • 2025 – 138,039 miles
  • 2024 – 127,674 miles
  • 2023 – 121,715 miles
  • 2022 – 106,434 miles
  • 2020 – 101,096 miles
  • 2019 – 93,095 miles
  • 2018 – 87,020 miles
  • 2017 – 78,113 miles
  • 2016 – 72,761 miles
  • 2015 – 66,569 miles
  • 2014 – 63,039 miles
  • 2013 – 51,671 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,955 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Engine covers/undertrays

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 21 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,955 miles (+6,916)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    144,955 miles
    Test number
    827555743921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass138,039 miles (+10,365)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    138,039 miles
    Test number
    814301842931
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass127,674 miles (+5,959)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    127,674 miles
    Test number
    720836894942
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass121,715 miles (+243)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    121,715 miles
    Test number
    512656171831
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail121,472 miles (+15,038)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,472 miles
    Test number
    160120087168
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass106,434 miles (+5,338)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    106,434 miles
    Test number
    619982374317
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slight bind
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both rears (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass101,096 miles (+8,001)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    101,096 miles
    Test number
    980576687857
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers leaking .........
    • AdvisoryO/s/f outer tyre wall cut .......
  8. Pass93,095 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    93,095 miles
    Test number
    485594841556
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryParking brake no reserve travel
  9. Fail93,095 miles (+6,075)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,095 miles
    Test number
    639788044111
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryParking brake no reserve travel
  10. Pass87,020 miles (+8,907)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    87,020 miles
    Test number
    934186652640
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays
    • 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))
  11. Pass78,113 miles (+5,352)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    78,113 miles
    Test number
    515381529391
    • AdvisoryOffside Front deep cuts to outer sidewall of tyre however cords are not exposed meeting mot requirements.
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring various items.
  12. Pass72,761 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    72,761 miles
    Test number
    466198463081
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail72,761 miles (+6,192)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,761 miles
    Test number
    642202947901
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake discs corroding
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass66,569 miles (+3,530)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    66,569 miles
    Test number
    582678826907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass63,039 miles (+2,643)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    63,039 miles
    Test number
    586760064240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,396 miles (+8,725)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    60,396 miles
    Test number
    258377074069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,671 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    51,671 miles
    Test number
    287732253049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail51,671 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,671 miles
    Test number
    685972153031
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about LU09 FER

Does LU09 FER currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU09 FER is valid until 11 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LU09 FER?
The MOT on LU09 FER is valid until 11 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LU09 FER done?
LU09 FER was recorded at 144,955 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2026, an average of 6,971 miles a year.
Has LU09 FER ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU09 FER has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LU09 FER 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 LU09 FER find?
LU09 FER passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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