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2009 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LG09LDY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2009
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 21 Apr 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 167,226 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2027 22 Apr 202620 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 167,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
22 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 161,176 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 161,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
11 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 156,378 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rose joint bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 156,378 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rose joint bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rose joint bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 148,448 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2024 15 Mar 202314 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 148,443 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened stabeliser bar.[ marked in yellow chalk] (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn [yellow chalk] (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
29 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 141,026 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
28 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 141,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested engine missfire (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
2 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,986 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2021 2 Dec 202030 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 129,972 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated From brake caliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged From brake caliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
8 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,770 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2020 8 Jun 20198 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 119,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
9 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,299 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45R17 91W RFT (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45R17 91W RFT (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/45R17 91W RFT (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45R17 91W RFT (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 110,299 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45R17 91W RFT (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45R17 91W RFT (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/45R17 91W RFT (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45R17 91W RFT (5.2.3 (e))
25 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,370 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2018 25 May 20178 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,987 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2017 8 Jun 20165 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,975 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2017 5 May 201628 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,316 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,553 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015 15 Apr 201430 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,431 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2014 30 Apr 201316 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,591 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2013 16 Jan 201216 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,591 MI
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LG09LDY was registered on 2009-03-06
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