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BMW 118

Blue · Petrol · 2020 · 1,499 cc

LB05 BOWMOT history

LB05 BOW is a blue petrol BMW 118 first used on 14 Feb 2020. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 5 of 6 MOT tests, with 42,138 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
42,138 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
MOT tests
6
5 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,864 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 BOW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2020
First used
14 Feb 2020
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 BOW was last recorded at 42,138 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 2,193 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
39,945 miles · 1 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,193 miles
Average per year
7,864 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,138 miles
  • 2025 – 39,945 miles
  • 2024 – 33,013 miles
  • 2023 – 23,543 miles
  • 2022 – 11,994 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,138 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

6 tests since 21 Sept 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,138 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    42,138 miles
    Test number
    589387668756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail42,138 miles (+2,193)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,138 miles
    Test number
    944051980378
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  3. Pass39,945 miles (+6,932)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    39,945 miles
    Test number
    105539876853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass33,013 miles (+9,470)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    33,013 miles
    Test number
    671389299471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass23,543 miles (+11,549)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    23,543 miles
    Test number
    588137387051
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass11,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    11,994 miles
    Test number
    154482488224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 BOW

Does LB05 BOW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 BOW is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 BOW?
The MOT on LB05 BOW is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 BOW done?
LB05 BOW was recorded at 42,138 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 7,864 miles a year.
Has LB05 BOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 BOW has failed 1 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB05 BOW 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 LB05 BOW find?
LB05 BOW passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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