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2009 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS59EMF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 205,519 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine & Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 205,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine & Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 196,398 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 187,859 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords And low (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
8 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 176,033 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 169,279 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2020 7 Jun 20266 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 169,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
19 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 159,263 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- under trays fitted
- o/s r parking brake only just met requirements , attention required
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
13 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 159,193 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- o/s r parking brake only just met requirements , attention required
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
11 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 141,515 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- plastic under guards fitted
13 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 120,120 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2017 7 Jun 202613 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 120,118 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
12 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 99,196 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,133 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2015 7 Jun 20266 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 80,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
30 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,152 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2014 7 Jun 202624 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,559 MI
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LS59EMF was registered on 2009-10-01
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