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BMW 118

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LB05 HWYMOT history

LB05 HWY is a blue petrol BMW 118 first used on 24 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 104,266 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
104,266 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,420 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 HWY
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
24 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 HWY was last recorded at 104,266 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 6,659 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,607 miles · 27 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,659 miles
Average per year
5,420 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 104,266 miles
  • 2024 – 97,607 miles
  • 2023 – 86,423 miles
  • 2022 – 75,822 miles
  • 2021 – 71,710 miles
  • 2020 – 62,385 miles
  • 2019 – 53,927 miles
  • 2018 – 47,519 miles
  • 2017 – 40,147 miles
  • 2016 – 33,043 miles
  • 2015 – 31,468 miles
  • 2014 – 19,411 miles
  • 2013 – 17,927 miles
  • 2012 – 16,877 miles
  • 2011 – 15,732 miles
  • 2010 – 14,221 miles
  • 2009 – 12,141 miles
  • 2008 – 9,525 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,266 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON OUTER EDGE PLUS TREAD CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON EDGES

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON EDGES

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN INNER EDGE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • ADVISE O/S/R BRAKE DISC OUTER FACE RUSTED AND PITTED ON TOP FACE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 6 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,266 miles (+6,659)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    104,266 miles
    Test number
    722781036615
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON OUTER EDGE PLUS TREAD CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass97,607 miles (+334)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    97,607 miles
    Test number
    214896532660
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail97,273 miles (+10,850)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,273 miles
    Test number
    401761477803
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side VERY LOW READING (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ORANGE BINDING OVERHEATED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass86,423 miles (+10,601)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    86,423 miles
    Test number
    977273639744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass75,822 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    75,822 miles
    Test number
    290816061656
    • AdvisoryDifferent sized tyres on front and rear axles
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake performance low on offside

  6. Fail75,815 miles (+4,105)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,815 miles
    Test number
    454825537481
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryDifferent sized tyres on front and rear axles
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake performance low on offside

  7. Pass71,710 miles (+9,325)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    71,710 miles
    Test number
    362790433483
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass62,385 miles (+15)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    62,385 miles
    Test number
    135645982553
    • AdvisoryADVISE O/S/R BRAKE DISC OUTER FACE RUSTED AND PITTED ON TOP FACE
    • AdvisoryADVISE O/S/R HAND BRAKE IS SLOW TO REACT

  9. Fail62,370 miles (+34)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,370 miles
    Test number
    480620450049
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryADVISE O/S/R BRAKE DISC OUTER FACE RUSTED AND PITTED ON TOP FACE
    • AdvisoryADVISE O/S/R HAND BRAKE IS SLOW TO REACT

  10. Fail62,336 miles (+8,409)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,336 miles
    Test number
    388106729871
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery not holding any charge, charging light flashed couple of times

  11. Pass53,927 miles (+6,408)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    53,927 miles
    Test number
    567705896243
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTPMS Light on.

  12. Pass47,519 miles (+7,372)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    47,519 miles
    Test number
    826360206496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,147 miles (+118)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    40,147 miles
    Test number
    376612297719
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside front (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

  14. Fail40,029 miles (+6,986)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,029 miles
    Test number
    277028245975
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and offside front (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid and offside front (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside front (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

  15. Pass33,043 miles (+1,575)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    33,043 miles
    Test number
    302390185881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,468 miles (+12,057)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    31,468 miles
    Test number
    441763635959
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass19,411 miles (+481)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    19,411 miles
    Test number
    497747054300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,930 miles (+1,003)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    18,930 miles
    Test number
    488028464143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,927 miles (+1,050)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    17,927 miles
    Test number
    899486753146
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass16,877 miles (+1,145)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    16,877 miles
    Test number
    247070872414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,732 miles (+1,511)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    15,732 miles
    Test number
    176596861146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,221 miles (+2,080)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    14,221 miles
    Test number
    213956260475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass12,141 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    12,141 miles
    Test number
    243951469414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail12,141 miles (+2,616)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,141 miles
    Test number
    883921569199
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  25. Pass9,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    9,525 miles
    Test number
    232288958175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 HWY

Does LB05 HWY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 HWY is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB05 HWY?
The MOT on LB05 HWY is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 HWY done?
LB05 HWY was recorded at 104,266 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 5,420 miles a year.
Has LB05 HWY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 HWY has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB05 HWY 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 HWY find?
LB05 HWY passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge plus tread cracking.

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