LS59RUW - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 3 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 19 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
19
Passed Tests
14
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 29 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,287 mi
Expires: 28 August 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Failed - 08 August 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,170 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached bottom bolt loose (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- Major Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory brake warning light on dash
- Advisory Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi and tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory brake pad wear wire rubbing on o/s/r half shaft
Passed - 09 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,642 mi
Expires: 08 August 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s/r and n/s/r areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/r and n/s/r has slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r and n/s/r inner rear worn close to limits (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory front exhaust flexi has a temporary fixing
Failed - 02 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,632 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s/r and n/s/r areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/r and n/s/r has slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r and n/s/r inner rear worn close to limits (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 26 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,946 mi
Expires: 25 July 2024
Passed - 01 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,823 mi
Expires: 12 November 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 09 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,101 mi
Expires: 12 November 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 06 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,967 mi
Expires: 12 November 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 07 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,649 mi
Expires: 12 November 2020
Passed - 17 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,280 mi
Expires: 12 November 2019
Failed - 16 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,280 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 13 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,264 mi
Expires: 12 November 2018
Passed - 01 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,176 mi
Expires: 31 October 2017
Failed - 01 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,176 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 29 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,980 mi
Expires: 31 October 2016
Passed - 13 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,766 mi
Expires: 31 October 2015
Passed - 23 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,977 mi
Expires: 31 October 2014
Passed - 01 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,342 mi
Expires: 31 October 2013
Failed - 01 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,336 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Major Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for LS59RUW?
The MOT expires on 28 August 2026.
What is the tax status of LS59RUW?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of LS59RUW?
This is a 2009 BMW 3 SERIES in White. It runs on Petrol with a 1995cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of LS59RUW?
This vehicle produces 142 g/km of CO2 emissions.