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BMW 118

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LB05 GBXMOT history

LB05 GBX is a blue petrol BMW 118 first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 14 Feb 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 117,613 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Feb 2023
Mileage
117,613 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,214 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 GBX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 GBX was last recorded at 117,613 miles on 11 Feb 2022, 3,168 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,445 miles · 15 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
3,168 miles
Average per year
7,214 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 117,613 miles
  • 2021 – 114,445 miles
  • 2020 – 111,390 miles
  • 2019 – 106,900 miles
  • 2018 – 103,583 miles
  • 2017 – 97,758 miles
  • 2016 – 95,080 miles
  • 2014 – 87,562 miles
  • 2013 – 78,067 miles
  • 2012 – 69,480 miles
  • 2011 – 54,538 miles
  • 2010 – 37,250 miles
  • 2009 – 23,703 miles
  • 2008 – 18,064 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,613 miles
  • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017

  • Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 25 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,613 miles (+3,168)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    117,613 miles
    Test number
    542840063332
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass114,445 miles (+3,055)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    114,445 miles
    Test number
    670330040818
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndershields fitted

  3. Pass111,390 miles (+4,490)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    111,390 miles
    Test number
    834522871952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass106,900 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    106,900 miles
    Test number
    303653549994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail106,900 miles (+3,317)2 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,900 miles
    Test number
    568513513777
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass103,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    103,583 miles
    Test number
    583387034658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail103,583 miles (+5,825)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,583 miles
    Test number
    616224489479
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords exposed (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit aprox 2.3 mm tread left (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass97,758 miles (+30)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    97,758 miles
    Test number
    655805581146
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySlight wear in both rear upper suspension bushes.
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  9. Fail97,728 miles (+21)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,728 miles
    Test number
    240025425741
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail97,707 miles (+2,627)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,707 miles
    Test number
    547782658163
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass95,080 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    95,080 miles
    Test number
    753403526795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail95,080 miles (+7,518)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,080 miles
    Test number
    737079917316
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

  13. Pass87,562 miles (+9,495)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    87,562 miles
    Test number
    467131854429
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass78,067 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    78,067 miles
    Test number
    405456233464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail78,067 miles (+8,587)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,067 miles
    Test number
    837556933362
    • Repaired at testRear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

  16. Pass69,480 miles (+14,942)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    69,480 miles
    Test number
    477094952418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,538 miles (+17,288)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    54,538 miles
    Test number
    529217321248
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  18. Pass37,250 miles (+13,547)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    37,250 miles
    Test number
    360146730235
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass23,703 miles (+1,216)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    23,703 miles
    Test number
    722408569267
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass22,487 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    22,487 miles
    Test number
    830165389083
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Fail22,487 miles (+4,423)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,487 miles
    Test number
    412504289083
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing smooth on inner edge
    • NoteWarning light illuminated on instument panel

  22. Pass18,064 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    18,064 miles
    Test number
    514696018176
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside front shock absorber dust cover missing

Questions about LB05 GBX

Does LB05 GBX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 GBX expired on 14 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 GBX?
The MOT on LB05 GBX expired on 14 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 GBX done?
LB05 GBX was recorded at 117,613 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2022, an average of 7,214 miles a year.
Has LB05 GBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 GBX has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on LB05 GBX 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 GBX find?
LB05 GBX passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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