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BMW 120

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LB05 CWMMOT history

LB05 CWM is a blue diesel BMW 120 first used on 6 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 19 Jan 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 158,342 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Jan 2026
Mileage
158,342 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,423 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 CWM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
6 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 CWM was last recorded at 158,342 miles on 16 Jan 2025, 6,902 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,440 miles · 20 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
6,902 miles
Average per year
7,423 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 158,342 miles
  • 2024 – 151,440 miles
  • 2023 – 144,835 miles
  • 2022 – 136,791 miles
  • 2020 – 129,993 miles
  • 2019 – 127,217 miles
  • 2018 – 121,108 miles
  • 2017 – 118,725 miles
  • 2016 – 115,201 miles
  • 2015 – 109,710 miles
  • 2014 – 96,512 miles
  • 2013 – 84,221 miles
  • 2012 – 71,280 miles
  • 2011 – 58,584 miles
  • 2010 – 51,347 miles
  • 2009 – 37,702 miles
  • 2008 – 34,944 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,342 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,342 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    158,342 miles
    Test number
    732367360407
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Fail158,342 miles (+6,902)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,342 miles
    Test number
    664660261441
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Pass151,440 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    151,440 miles
    Test number
    626222467948
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Fail151,439 miles (+6,604)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,439 miles
    Test number
    729548515666
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Pass144,835 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    144,835 miles
    Test number
    310209423147
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm worn badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm worn badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail144,835 miles (+8,044)1 dangerous1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,835 miles
    Test number
    392472249466
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm worn badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm worn badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass136,791 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    136,791 miles
    Test number
    121071575771
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail136,790 miles (+6,797)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,790 miles
    Test number
    895899111474
    • MajorElectronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass129,993 miles (+2,776)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    129,993 miles
    Test number
    372941480213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass127,217 miles (+6,109)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    127,217 miles
    Test number
    399252229098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass121,108 miles (+2,383)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    121,108 miles
    Test number
    442832337903
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass118,725 miles (+3,524)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    118,725 miles
    Test number
    259439520533
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass115,201 miles (+5,491)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    115,201 miles
    Test number
    377364653048
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  14. Pass109,710 miles (+13,198)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    109,710 miles
    Test number
    930369379490
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses perished
    • AdvisoryFront discs worn

  15. Pass96,512 miles (+12,291)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    96,512 miles
    Test number
    436872834331
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass84,221 miles (+12,941)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    84,221 miles
    Test number
    297884233309
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSlight uneven wear to both rear tyres on inner edges

  17. Pass71,280 miles (+12,696)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    71,280 miles
    Test number
    257623712302
    • NoteFront discs slighty corroded

  18. Pass58,584 miles (+7,237)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    58,584 miles
    Test number
    677694601378
    • NoteOsf fog lamp bracket broken

  19. Pass51,347 miles (+2,607)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    51,347 miles
    Test number
    180063130370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,740 miles (+11,038)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    48,740 miles
    Test number
    143248690490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,702 miles (+43)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    37,702 miles
    Test number
    574118999065
    • NotePower steering pipes wet
    • NoteSlight creaking through steering column

  22. Pass37,659 miles (+2,715)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    37,659 miles
    Test number
    162934149454
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Pass34,944 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    34,944 miles
    Test number
    312135158159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail34,934 miles1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,934 miles
    Test number
    962564758141
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB05 CWM

Does LB05 CWM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 CWM expired on 19 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 CWM?
The MOT on LB05 CWM expired on 19 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 CWM done?
LB05 CWM was recorded at 158,342 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2025, an average of 7,423 miles a year.
Has LB05 CWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 CWM has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB05 CWM 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 CWM find?
LB05 CWM passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2025 with 2 advisories: front power steering pump has slight seepage; offside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule.

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