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BMW 118

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LA04 DEEMOT history

LA04 DEE is a grey diesel BMW 118 first used on 30 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 105,197 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.

LA04 DEE grey BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
105,197 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,388 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA04 DEE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA04 DEE was last recorded at 105,197 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 107 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,090 miles · 26 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
107 miles
Average per year
5,388 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,197 miles
  • 2025 – 100,245 miles
  • 2024 – 96,223 miles
  • 2023 – 90,087 miles
  • 2022 – 85,244 miles
  • 2021 – 80,108 miles
  • 2020 – 74,438 miles
  • 2019 – 71,616 miles
  • 2018 – 65,164 miles
  • 2017 – 59,089 miles
  • 2016 – 53,054 miles
  • 2015 – 46,825 miles
  • 2014 – 40,434 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,197 miles
  • AdvisoryAir leak on engineRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 26 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,197 miles (+107)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    105,197 miles
    Test number
    198271772978
    • AdvisoryAir leak on engine
  2. Fail105,090 miles (+4,845)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,090 miles
    Test number
    353798602386
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryAir leak on engine
  3. Pass100,245 miles (+4,022)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    100,245 miles
    Test number
    540416681144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass96,223 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    96,223 miles
    Test number
    568004183210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail96,223 miles (+6,136)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,223 miles
    Test number
    856882609091
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass90,087 miles (+4,843)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    90,087 miles
    Test number
    862612746981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass85,244 miles (+5,136)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    85,244 miles
    Test number
    535692866839
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass80,108 miles (+5,670)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    80,108 miles
    Test number
    637054684140
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPad wear light on
  9. Pass74,438 miles (+2,822)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    74,438 miles
    Test number
    652607086594
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass71,616 miles (+6,452)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    71,616 miles
    Test number
    875275065847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,164 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    65,164 miles
    Test number
    904484160387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail65,162 miles (+6,073)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,162 miles
    Test number
    835682442952
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass59,089 miles (+121)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    59,089 miles
    Test number
    843413497098
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail58,968 miles (+5,914)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,968 miles
    Test number
    810928539692
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass53,054 miles (+6,229)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    53,054 miles
    Test number
    810924862918
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slightly wearing unevenly on inner edges
  16. Pass46,825 miles (+6,391)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    46,825 miles
    Test number
    617047947382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    40,434 miles
    Test number
    726369564255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA04 DEE

Does LA04 DEE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA04 DEE is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA04 DEE?
The MOT on LA04 DEE is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA04 DEE done?
LA04 DEE was recorded at 105,197 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 5,388 miles a year.
Has LA04 DEE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA04 DEE has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LA04 DEE ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LA04 DEE find?
LA04 DEE passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: air leak on engine.

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