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BMW 118

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LB05 GBYMOT history

LB05 GBY is a blue diesel BMW 118 first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 25 Jan 2023 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 140,029 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jan 2023
Mileage
140,029 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2022
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,184 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 GBY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 GBY was last recorded at 140,029 miles on 26 Jan 2022, 29,466 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,563 miles · 19 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
29,466 miles
Average per year
9,184 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 140,029 miles
  • 2021 – 110,563 miles
  • 2019 – 100,794 miles
  • 2018 – 98,355 miles
  • 2017 – 94,489 miles
  • 2016 – 89,810 miles
  • 2015 – 85,329 miles
  • 2014 – 81,005 miles
  • 2013 – 75,997 miles
  • 2012 – 61,968 miles
  • 2011 – 49,343 miles
  • 2010 – 33,349 miles
  • 2009 – 22,448 miles
  • 2008 – 15,411 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,029 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both N/S and O/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both N/S and O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (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 (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass140,029 miles (+29,466)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    140,029 miles
    Test number
    223338426869
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both N/S and O/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both N/S and O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass110,563 miles (+9,769)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    110,563 miles
    Test number
    421803427850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass100,794 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    100,794 miles
    Test number
    618296172981
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Fail100,794 miles (+2,439)4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,794 miles
    Test number
    425486219049
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Pass98,355 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    98,355 miles
    Test number
    303292736403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail98,355 miles (+3,866)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,355 miles
    Test number
    850231516647
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass94,489 miles (+4,679)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    94,489 miles
    Test number
    361192183004
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner (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 inner (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

  8. Pass89,810 miles (+4,481)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    89,810 miles
    Test number
    880780326932
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  9. Pass85,329 miles (+4,324)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    85,329 miles
    Test number
    537001585161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Pass81,005 miles (+5,008)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    81,005 miles
    Test number
    319969474132
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass75,997 miles (+14,029)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    75,997 miles
    Test number
    757945373158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,968 miles (+12,625)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    61,968 miles
    Test number
    255630082441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,343 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    49,343 miles
    Test number
    277923671480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail49,312 miles (+15,963)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,312 miles
    Test number
    237892671180
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  15. Pass33,349 miles (+10,901)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    33,349 miles
    Test number
    791380180197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass22,448 miles (+7,037)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    22,448 miles
    Test number
    733214879105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,411 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    15,411 miles
    Test number
    553844188127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 GBY

Does LB05 GBY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 GBY expired on 25 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 GBY?
The MOT on LB05 GBY expired on 25 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 GBY done?
LB05 GBY was recorded at 140,029 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2022, an average of 9,184 miles a year.
Has LB05 GBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 GBY has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on LB05 GBY 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 GBY find?
LB05 GBY passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2022 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both n/s and o/s; front brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s and o/s; front upper exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi, and 1 more.

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