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OV59LKN
2009 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Bronze
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2171cc
General Information
- Registration OV59LKN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2009
- Colour Bronze
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expires 06 Dec 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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77 Total Defects Recorded
2 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 118,970 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 118,970 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,857 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 113,857 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt play and dust cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt play and dust cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 108,283 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 108,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,759 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
23 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,960 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
10 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 87,053 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,676 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front number plate cracked
- body damage
6 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,262 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone A. (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,089 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
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,991 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,141 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
4 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,009 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front tyre has a cut in the outer side wall, But not exposing structural cords.
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
30 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,092 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Inner (2.4.G.2)
6 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,161 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
29 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 36,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
17 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,906 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2014 3 Jul 202613 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 29,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
19 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 19,016 MI
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OV59LKN was registered on 2009-11-20
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