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BMW K Series

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,157 cc

LB05 LWHMOT history

LB05 LWH is a blue petrol BMW K Series first used on 21 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 31,306 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Mar 2026
Mileage
31,306 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2025
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,618 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 LWH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
K Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,157 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 LWH was last recorded at 31,306 miles on 31 Mar 2025, 165 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 May 2022: 25,424 miles, lower than 29,967 miles on 16 Mar 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
31,141 miles · 3 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
165 miles
Average per year
1,618 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 31,306 miles
  • 2024 – 31,141 miles
  • 2023 – 31,087 miles
  • 2022 – 26,037 miles
  • 2020 – 29,967 miles
  • 2018 – 22,432 miles
  • 2017 – 21,916 miles
  • 2016 – 18,981 miles
  • 2015 – 16,157 miles
  • 2014 – 13,497 miles
  • 2013 – 11,404 miles
  • 2012 – 10,489 miles
  • 2010 – 8,333 miles
  • 2009 – 5,493 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,306 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust silencer slightly loose

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust noisy Aftermarket Silencer

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 16 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,306 miles (+165)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    31,306 miles
    Test number
    901711049455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass31,141 miles (+20)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    31,141 miles
    Test number
    880488842884
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy Aftermarket Silencer (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  3. Pass31,121 miles (+34)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2025
    Odometer
    31,121 miles
    Test number
    311719451949
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy Aftermarket Silencer, Baffle Fitted (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass31,087 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    31,087 miles
    Test number
    865819215825
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy Aftermarket Silencer (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail31,087 miles (+5,050)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,087 miles
    Test number
    829308934835
    • MajorFront Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorRear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy Aftermarket Silencer (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass26,037 miles (+613)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    26,037 miles
    Test number
    918359471388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass25,424 miles (-4,543)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    25,424 miles
    Test number
    565069789849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass29,967 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    29,967 miles
    Test number
    717918044265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail29,967 miles (+7,535)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,967 miles
    Test number
    217492631612
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass22,432 miles (+516)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2019
    Odometer
    22,432 miles
    Test number
    512303328472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass21,916 miles (+2,935)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    21,916 miles
    Test number
    139118060681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass18,981 miles (+2,824)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    18,981 miles
    Test number
    408166359925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass16,157 miles (+2,660)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    16,157 miles
    Test number
    199798925111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass13,497 miles (+2,093)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    13,497 miles
    Test number
    216120234485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass11,404 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2014
    Odometer
    11,404 miles
    Test number
    639453233109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail11,347 miles (+858)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,347 miles
    Test number
    778533613155
    • FailureFront Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
  17. Pass10,489 miles (+2,156)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    10,489 miles
    Test number
    819841212161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail8,333 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,333 miles
    Test number
    222661430165
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)
  19. Pass8,333 miles (+2,840)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    8,333 miles
    Test number
    963791230198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass5,493 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    5,493 miles
    Test number
    611986809172
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Questions about LB05 LWH

Does LB05 LWH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 LWH expired on 30 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 LWH?
The MOT on LB05 LWH expired on 30 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 LWH done?
LB05 LWH was recorded at 31,306 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2025, an average of 1,618 miles a year.
Has LB05 LWH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 LWH has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LB05 LWH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 May 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB05 LWH find?
LB05 LWH passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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