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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,895 cc

LX09 RKFMOT history

LX09 RKF is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 1 Feb 2024 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 135,279 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2023.

LX09 RKF blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Feb 2024
Mileage
135,279 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2023
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,714 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX09 RKF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
6 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX09 RKF was last recorded at 135,279 miles on 26 Jan 2023, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,276 miles · 25 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
10,714 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 135,279 miles
  • 2022 – 125,793 miles
  • 2021 – 115,760 miles
  • 2020 – 100,866 miles
  • 2019 – 81,430 miles
  • 2018 – 69,931 miles
  • 2017 – 60,220 miles
  • 2016 – 56,707 miles
  • 2015 – 50,547 miles
  • 2014 – 37,353 miles
  • 2013 – 27,141 miles
  • 2012 – 17,387 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,279 miles
  • AdvisoryFront undertrays fitted cant fully inspect suspensionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front exhaust flexi detrioted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,279 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    135,279 miles
    Test number
    577855056651
    • AdvisoryFront undertrays fitted cant fully inspect suspension
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail135,276 miles (+9,483)2 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,276 miles
    Test number
    732805852367
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront undertrays fitted cant fully inspect suspension
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass125,793 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    125,793 miles
    Test number
    900125741256
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi detrioted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail125,791 miles (+10,031)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,791 miles
    Test number
    766719001025
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi detrioted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass115,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    115,760 miles
    Test number
    975265693222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail115,760 miles (+14,894)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,760 miles
    Test number
    135362558143
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass100,866 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    100,866 miles
    Test number
    753435087868
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail100,866 miles (+19,436)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,866 miles
    Test number
    866668325693
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass81,430 miles (+11,499)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    81,430 miles
    Test number
    770665020830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass69,931 miles (+9,711)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    69,931 miles
    Test number
    543520521159
    • AdvisoryAdvise under panels fitted obscuring view of certain items
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside and nearside (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass60,220 miles (+3,513)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    60,220 miles
    Test number
    750803248603
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to rear brake discs

  12. Pass56,707 miles (+6,160)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    56,707 miles
    Test number
    429508777641
    • AdvisoryUnder shields fitted,

  13. Pass50,547 miles (+13,194)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    50,547 miles
    Test number
    287197725093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,353 miles (+10,212)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    37,353 miles
    Test number
    278016614056
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass27,141 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    27,141 miles
    Test number
    277795213045
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront tyre edges worn

  16. Fail27,141 miles (+9,754)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,141 miles
    Test number
    969455313089
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront tyre edges worn

  17. Pass17,387 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    17,387 miles
    Test number
    555947222096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail17,386 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,386 miles
    Test number
    788355522018
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • NoteWipers slightly smeary

Questions about LX09 RKF

Does LX09 RKF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX09 RKF expired on 1 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX09 RKF?
The MOT on LX09 RKF expired on 1 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX09 RKF done?
LX09 RKF was recorded at 135,279 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2023, an average of 10,714 miles a year.
Has LX09 RKF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX09 RKF has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LX09 RKF 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 LX09 RKF find?
LX09 RKF passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2023 with 6 advisories: front undertrays fitted cant fully inspect suspension; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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