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LS59BBN
2009 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2979cc
General Information
- Registration LS59BBN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expires 19 Feb 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
14
Passes
6
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
29 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 93,311 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel cap seal is perished
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
11 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 91,337 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 91,337 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (ARM) (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (ARM) (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 88,641 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge heavily (5.2.3 (e))
- oil leak but not excessive
- handbrake lever near end of travel
- Offside handbrake performance low
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge heavily (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
8 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 88,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- handbrake travel high may require attention
- Rear rear shock absorber has damp of oil
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter hosing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
29 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 88,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- handbrake travel high may require attention
- Rear rear shock absorber has damp of oil
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter hosing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 85,582 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r and n/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/f and n/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear inner road wheel has welded , but secure
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter hosing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil o/s/r and n/s/r (5.3.2 (b))
23 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 85,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r and n/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter hosing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear inner road wheel has welded , but secure
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil o/s/r and n/s/r (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/f and n/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 82,430 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- underside tray fitted has slightly damp of oil
- both front tyres on edges slightly worn
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,561 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 80,554 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,464 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight wear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Lower Under trays fitted obscuring full inspection of components
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts slight wear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,897 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,072 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2019 7 Jun 202620 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,089 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2017 7 Jun 202610 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,685 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2016 7 Jun 20269 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 52,685 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)
15 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,391 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,868 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2014 7 Jun 202623 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,331 MI
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LS59BBN was registered on 2009-09-19
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