
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
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.
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.
Pass144,955 miles (+6,916)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 144,955 miles
- Test number
- 827555743921
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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 .......
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
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
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))
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.
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)
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)
Pass66,569 miles (+3,530)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 66,569 miles
- Test number
- 582678826907
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,039 miles (+2,643)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 63,039 miles
- Test number
- 586760064240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,396 miles (+8,725)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 60,396 miles
- Test number
- 258377074069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,671 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 51,671 miles
- Test number
- 287732253049
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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