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BMW 118

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LB05 LUDMOT history

LB05 LUD is a blue petrol BMW 118 first used on 25 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 136,555 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
136,555 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,134 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 LUD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 LUD was last recorded at 136,555 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 1,580 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,975 miles · 2 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,580 miles
Average per year
7,134 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 136,555 miles
  • 2024 – 134,975 miles
  • 2023 – 130,229 miles
  • 2022 – 124,072 miles
  • 2021 – 120,721 miles
  • 2020 – 114,674 miles
  • 2019 – 109,107 miles
  • 2018 – 98,447 miles
  • 2017 – 92,909 miles
  • 2016 – 89,747 miles
  • 2015 – 84,380 miles
  • 2014 – 78,714 miles
  • 2013 – 69,403 miles
  • 2012 – 64,658 miles
  • 2011 – 59,617 miles
  • 2010 – 50,342 miles
  • 2009 – 34,110 miles
  • 2008 – 19,994 miles
  • 2007 – 6,117 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,555 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly damaged both (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 31 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,555 miles (+1,580)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    136,555 miles
    Test number
    726051663279
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly damaged both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass134,975 miles (+4,746)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    134,975 miles
    Test number
    194642822918
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass130,229 miles (+41)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    130,229 miles
    Test number
    264684885063
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail130,188 miles (+6,116)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,188 miles
    Test number
    743815751120
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed CO High (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass124,072 miles (+3,351)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    124,072 miles
    Test number
    302912122327
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass120,721 miles (+17)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    120,721 miles
    Test number
    615029627240
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  7. Fail120,704 miles (+174)3 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,704 miles
    Test number
    419582283459
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  8. Fail120,530 miles (+5,856)1 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,530 miles
    Test number
    890695061932
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisorySmell of fuel around the fuel tank but no leaks were found
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle is covered in oil
    • AdvisoryWarning symbol on the dashboard display

  9. Pass114,674 miles (+5,567)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    114,674 miles
    Test number
    771017543131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass109,107 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    109,107 miles
    Test number
    209259776386
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail109,093 miles (+10,646)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,093 miles
    Test number
    665308658689
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm - Bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass98,447 miles (+5,538)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    98,447 miles
    Test number
    740924056999
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays are fitted which obscures some components
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre tread is getting low
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass92,909 miles (+3,162)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    92,909 miles
    Test number
    209250012742
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

  14. Pass89,747 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    89,747 miles
    Test number
    265689527813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail89,747 miles (+5,367)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,747 miles
    Test number
    174740377750
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

  16. Pass84,380 miles (+5,666)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    84,380 miles
    Test number
    337445905424
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass78,714 miles (+9,311)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    78,714 miles
    Test number
    579201814223
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres close to legal limit

  18. Pass69,403 miles (+4,745)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    69,403 miles
    Test number
    149802683160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass64,658 miles (+5,041)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    64,658 miles
    Test number
    197883392169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass59,617 miles (+9,275)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    59,617 miles
    Test number
    657343991166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass50,342 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    50,342 miles
    Test number
    332333790182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail50,342 miles (+16,232)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,342 miles
    Test number
    731993490120
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  23. Pass34,110 miles (+14,116)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    34,110 miles
    Test number
    463784989125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass19,994 miles (+13,877)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    19,994 miles
    Test number
    860505108229
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  25. Pass6,117 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    6,117 miles
    Test number
    671642417202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 LUD

Does LB05 LUD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 LUD is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB05 LUD?
The MOT on LB05 LUD is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 LUD done?
LB05 LUD was recorded at 136,555 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 7,134 miles a year.
Has LB05 LUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 LUD has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LB05 LUD 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 LUD find?
LB05 LUD passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake pad(s) wearing thin all; front brake pipe slightly damaged both, and 4 more.

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