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BMW 120

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LB05 GYNMOT history

LB05 GYN is a blue diesel BMW 120 first used on 23 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 4 Dec 2025 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 116,264 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Dec 2025
Mileage
116,264 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2024
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,518 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 GYN
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
23 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 GYN was last recorded at 116,264 miles on 5 Dec 2024, 6,611 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,653 miles · 12 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
6,611 miles
Average per year
5,518 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 116,264 miles
  • 2023 – 103,155 miles
  • 2022 – 98,751 miles
  • 2021 – 92,852 miles
  • 2019 – 85,738 miles
  • 2018 – 81,184 miles
  • 2017 – 76,149 miles
  • 2016 – 70,357 miles
  • 2015 – 65,047 miles
  • 2014 – 58,386 miles
  • 2013 – 50,258 miles
  • 2012 – 47,576 miles
  • 2011 – 45,688 miles
  • 2010 – 37,420 miles
  • 2009 – 27,605 miles
  • 2008 – 27,297 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,264 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated x 2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated Front both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear control arm dust cover

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear bushes deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower forward control arm bushes deteriorated both sides and have play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,264 miles (+6,611)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    116,264 miles
    Test number
    947378939421
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated x 2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass109,653 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    109,653 miles
    Test number
    855192762238
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail109,652 miles (+6,497)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,652 miles
    Test number
    639361239420
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass103,155 miles (+4,404)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    103,155 miles
    Test number
    899432459939
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  5. Pass98,751 miles (+4)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    98,751 miles
    Test number
    593942920377
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear control arm dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Front both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower forward control arm bushes deteriorated both sides and have play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail98,747 miles (+5,895)2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,747 miles
    Test number
    399747740534
    • MajorBrake hose excessively deteriorated Rears both sides splitting heavily enough to see cords inside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested Due to brake hoses (1.2.1 (g))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear control arm dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Front both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower forward control arm bushes deteriorated both sides and have play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass92,852 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    92,852 miles
    Test number
    120589915239
    • AdvisoryAll brake flexi hoses deteriorated/perished rears more so would advise to change at soonest convenience possible
    • AdvisoryFront lower forward control arm bushes deteriorated both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside front lower rear control arm dust cover deteriorated heavily
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing close to limit and wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bushes deteriorated
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring view of some components
  8. Fail92,852 miles (+7,114)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,852 miles
    Test number
    593727084452
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll brake flexi hoses deteriorated/perished rears more so would advise to change at soonest convenience possible
    • AdvisoryFront lower forward control arm bushes deteriorated both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside front lower rear control arm dust cover deteriorated heavily
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing close to limit and wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bushes deteriorated
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring view of some components
  9. Pass85,738 miles (+4,554)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    85,738 miles
    Test number
    667240190166
    • AdvisoryCentral side skirts and undertrays fitted
  10. Pass81,184 miles (+5,035)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    81,184 miles
    Test number
    145609443921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,149 miles (+5,792)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    76,149 miles
    Test number
    472107988253
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly feathered
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly feathered
  12. Pass70,357 miles (+141)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    70,357 miles
    Test number
    369213331171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail70,216 miles (+5,169)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,216 miles
    Test number
    485306022307
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  14. Fail65,047 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,047 miles
    Test number
    217867275173
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  15. Pass65,047 miles (+6,661)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    65,047 miles
    Test number
    225857975154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,386 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    58,386 miles
    Test number
    677491084156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail58,386 miles (+8,128)2 dangerous4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,386 miles
    Test number
    736537474176
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has some sidewall damage to inner
  18. Pass50,258 miles (+2,682)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    50,258 miles
    Test number
    196972083139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,576 miles (+1,888)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    47,576 miles
    Test number
    248384772199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,688 miles (+8,268)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    45,688 miles
    Test number
    448443141454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,420 miles (+9,815)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    37,420 miles
    Test number
    922314340390
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass27,605 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    27,605 miles
    Test number
    544789029095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail27,605 miles (+308)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,605 miles
    Test number
    114349329442
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  24. Pass27,297 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    27,297 miles
    Test number
    294035498235
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB05 GYN

Does LB05 GYN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 GYN expired on 4 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 GYN?
The MOT on LB05 GYN expired on 4 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 GYN done?
LB05 GYN was recorded at 116,264 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2024, an average of 5,518 miles a year.
Has LB05 GYN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 GYN has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB05 GYN 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 GYN find?
LB05 GYN passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2024 with 2 advisories: front brake hose slightly deteriorated x 2; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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