BMW 3 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc
LX09 RWZMOT history
LX09 RWZ is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 148,316 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 148,316 mi
- At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,704 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX09 RWZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 29 Apr 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX09 RWZ was last recorded at 148,316 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 10,386 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 4 Sept 2019: 84,250 miles, lower than 86,287 miles on 13 Oct 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 137,930 miles · 7 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,386 miles
- Average per year
- 8,704 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 148,316 miles
- 2025 – 137,930 miles
- 2024 – 122,949 miles
- 2023 – 110,088 miles
- 2022 – 103,909 miles
- 2021 – 94,954 miles
- 2020 – 89,641 miles
- 2019 – 84,250 miles
- 2018 – 86,287 miles
- 2017 – 71,996 miles
- 2016 – 67,526 miles
- 2015 – 62,508 miles
- 2014 – 56,971 miles
- 2013 – 31,922 miles
- 2012 – 22,284 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass148,316 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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Undertray not fully secure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 12 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass148,316 miles (+10,386)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 148,316 miles
- Test number
- 442780839524
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,930 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 137,930 miles
- Test number
- 280196973876
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail137,924 miles (+14,975)6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,924 miles
- Test number
- 801569129005
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Due to suspension arm (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Forward arm, forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass122,949 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 122,949 miles
- Test number
- 611293124933
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail122,947 miles (+12,859)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,947 miles
- Test number
- 856835924473
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre tread depth also below legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass110,088 miles (+101)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 110,088 miles
- Test number
- 363090260678
- MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail109,987 miles (+6,078)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,987 miles
- Test number
- 622257140274
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass103,909 miles (+8,955)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 103,909 miles
- Test number
- 741135830141
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass94,954 miles (+5,313)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 94,954 miles
- Test number
- 638080454729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,641 miles (+5,391)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 89,641 miles
- Test number
- 227712563661
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,250 miles (-2,037)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 84,250 miles
- Test number
- 221974965342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,287 miles (+6,000)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 86,287 miles
- Test number
- 355806411009
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking on tread perished,225/45 R 17
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking on tread perished
- AdvisoryEngine cover and tray obstruction not view under side of components
Fail80,287 miles (+8,291)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,287 miles
- Test number
- 156589341156
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower back,mark with yellow chalk (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking on tread perished,225/45 R 17
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking on tread perished
- AdvisoryEngine cover and tray obstruction not view under side of components
Pass71,996 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 71,996 miles
- Test number
- 364141473614
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,996 miles (+4,470)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,996 miles
- Test number
- 679664804505
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass67,526 miles (+5,018)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 67,526 miles
- Test number
- 649371388443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,508 miles (+5,537)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 62,508 miles
- Test number
- 189552017271
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass56,971 miles (+6,915)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 56,971 miles
- Test number
- 135842454354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,056 miles (+18,134)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 50,056 miles
- Test number
- 207345614147
- NoteOffside rear brake pad wear indicator insecure
Pass31,922 miles (+9,638)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 31,922 miles
- Test number
- 117093413195
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass22,284 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 22,284 miles
- Test number
- 235063902444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX09 RWZ
- Does LX09 RWZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX09 RWZ is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX09 RWZ?
- The MOT on LX09 RWZ is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX09 RWZ done?
- LX09 RWZ was recorded at 148,316 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 8,704 miles a year.
- Has LX09 RWZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX09 RWZ has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LX09 RWZ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Sept 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LX09 RWZ find?
- LX09 RWZ passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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