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2009 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS09HVN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2009
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 15 Jul 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 119,342 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
15 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 119,342 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
25 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 118,151 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both fronts (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts/both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- wipers not tested due to washers not working
- heavy corrosion under vehicle
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both fronts/both rears (1.2.1 (e))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner & outer treads (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre within outer tread ()
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner & outer treads (5.2.3 (e))
- Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
13 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 116,947 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 115,812 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both fronts (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,674 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,290 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- both front tyres wearing on the outer tread
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
5 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,240 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
12 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,896 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2018 7 Jun 202613 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,516 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2017 7 Jun 202628 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,566 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
26 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
2 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,302 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2015 7 Jun 20265 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,577 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2014 7 Jun 202626 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,795 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2013 7 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LS09HVN was registered on 2009-03-27
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