BMW 3 Series
Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 2,996 cc
LX09 ROUMOT history
LX09 ROU is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 81,263 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 81,263 mi
- At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,507 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX09 ROU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 6 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX09 ROU was last recorded at 81,263 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 1,982 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 79,281 miles · 15 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,982 miles
- Average per year
- 4,507 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,263 miles
- 2025 – 79,281 miles
- 2024 – 79,017 miles
- 2023 – 76,577 miles
- 2022 – 75,252 miles
- 2020 – 70,190 miles
- 2019 – 64,866 miles
- 2018 – 59,286 miles
- 2017 – 53,430 miles
- 2016 – 47,462 miles
- 2015 – 39,790 miles
- 2014 – 29,871 miles
- 2013 – 23,430 miles
- 2012 – 17,963 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,263 miles
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 Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
18 tests since 20 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,263 miles (+1,982)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 81,263 miles
- Test number
- 570043720602
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,281 miles (+264)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 79,281 miles
- Test number
- 248403007815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,017 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2025
- Odometer
- 79,017 miles
- Test number
- 322116897876
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,017 miles (+2,440)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,017 miles
- Test number
- 594990086958
- 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))
Pass76,577 miles (+1,325)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 76,577 miles
- Test number
- 502402258914
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,252 miles (+5,062)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 75,252 miles
- Test number
- 176420641683
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass70,190 miles (+5,324)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 70,190 miles
- Test number
- 926816416603
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,866 miles (+5,580)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 64,866 miles
- Test number
- 732902380033
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTrays and covers fitted
Pass59,286 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 59,286 miles
- Test number
- 113132681125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,286 miles (+5,856)2 dangerous2 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,286 miles
- Test number
- 654368896810
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,430 miles (+5,968)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 53,430 miles
- Test number
- 179170451812
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn inner tread
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald inner tread (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySmall crack in nearside rear inner wheel rim
Pass47,462 miles (+7,672)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 47,462 miles
- Test number
- 827973780919
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySmall crack offside rear inner wheel rim
Pass39,790 miles (+9,919)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 39,790 miles
- Test number
- 442878838295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,871 miles (+6,441)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 29,871 miles
- Test number
- 127833584409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,430 miles (+15)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 23,430 miles
- Test number
- 696097083064
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail23,415 miles (+5,452)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,415 miles
- Test number
- 689896983046
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass17,963 miles (+478)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 17,963 miles
- Test number
- 146454292490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,485 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 17,485 miles
- Test number
- 988031352090
- NoteFRONT TYRES WORN UNEVENLY
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LX09 ROU
- Does LX09 ROU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX09 ROU is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX09 ROU?
- The MOT on LX09 ROU is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX09 ROU done?
- LX09 ROU was recorded at 81,263 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 4,507 miles a year.
- Has LX09 ROU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX09 ROU has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on LX09 ROU 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 ROU find?
- LX09 ROU passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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