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BMW 116

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

LB09 COUMOT history

LB09 COU is a black petrol BMW 116 first used on 27 Jun 2009. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2025 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 81,947 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Oct 2025
Mileage
81,947 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2024
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,932 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 COU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
27 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 COU was last recorded at 81,947 miles on 16 Oct 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,945 miles · 15 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
5,932 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 81,947 miles
  • 2023 – 80,326 miles
  • 2022 – 60,155 miles
  • 2021 – 57,197 miles
  • 2020 – 52,446 miles
  • 2019 – 41,679 miles
  • 2018 – 33,967 miles
  • 2017 – 29,468 miles
  • 2016 – 23,910 miles
  • 2015 – 18,891 miles
  • 2014 – 15,552 miles
  • 2013 – 11,731 miles
  • 2012 – 8,808 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,947 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front flexi's slightly splitting (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin with brake disks worn to minimum thickness (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 1.6mm + perishing and cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre Small

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear seat belts not checked unavailable access

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front tyre has damage to outer wall & deterioration in tread area but no cords clearly visible

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 18 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,947 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    81,947 miles
    Test number
    513779023935
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front flexi's slightly splitting (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin with brake disks worn to minimum thickness (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail81,945 miles (+1,619)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,945 miles
    Test number
    929531729357
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn rear brake discs corroded and narrow banding on rear swept faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front flexi's slightly splitting (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin with brake disks worn to minimum thickness (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass80,326 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    80,326 miles
    Test number
    294763282494
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. Fail80,326 miles (+20,171)1 dangerous1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,326 miles
    Test number
    917581721294
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  5. Pass60,155 miles (+2,958)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    60,155 miles
    Test number
    839065341474
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass57,197 miles (+4,751)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    57,197 miles
    Test number
    553742963020
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear view mirror missing
  7. Pass52,446 miles (+75)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    52,446 miles
    Test number
    300787237115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail52,371 miles (+10,692)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,371 miles
    Test number
    790616473414
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  9. Pass41,679 miles (+235)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    41,679 miles
    Test number
    598708045697
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 1.6mm + perishing and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre Small
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts not checked unavailable access
  10. Fail41,444 miles (+7,477)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,444 miles
    Test number
    416228337925
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 1.6mm + perishing and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre Small
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts not checked unavailable access
  11. Pass33,967 miles (+4,499)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    33,967 miles
    Test number
    925076251979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,468 miles (+56)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    29,468 miles
    Test number
    817546214321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has damage to outer wall & deterioration in tread area but no cords clearly visible
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has deterioration in tread area but no cords clearly visible
    • AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components
  13. Fail29,412 miles (+5,502)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,412 miles
    Test number
    289472447575
    • FailureOffside Rear Statutory seat belt missing secure / release mechanism, suspect it may be trapped under seat (5.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has damage to outer wall & deterioration in tread area but no cords clearly visible
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has deterioration in tread area but no cords clearly visible
    • AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components
  14. Pass23,910 miles (+5,019)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    23,910 miles
    Test number
    934232767274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,891 miles (+3,339)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    18,891 miles
    Test number
    295796665485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,552 miles (+3,821)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    15,552 miles
    Test number
    108774774142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass11,731 miles (+2,923)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    11,731 miles
    Test number
    789027153107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass8,808 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    8,808 miles
    Test number
    777600472136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 COU

Does LB09 COU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB09 COU expired on 25 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB09 COU?
The MOT on LB09 COU expired on 25 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB09 COU done?
LB09 COU was recorded at 81,947 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2024, an average of 5,932 miles a year.
Has LB09 COU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 COU has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LB09 COU 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 LB09 COU find?
LB09 COU passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2024 with 2 advisories: brake hose slightly deteriorated both front flexi's slightly splitting; front brake pad(s) wearing thin with brake disks worn to minimum thickness.

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