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BMW 118

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LB09 CYCMOT history

LB09 CYC is a grey diesel BMW 118 first used on 3 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 180,549 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Nov 2026
Mileage
180,549 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,737 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 CYC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
3 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 CYC was last recorded at 180,549 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 16,777 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,772 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
16,777 miles
Average per year
10,737 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 180,549 miles
  • 2024 – 163,772 miles
  • 2023 – 159,567 miles
  • 2022 – 153,471 miles
  • 2021 – 136,296 miles
  • 2020 – 125,662 miles
  • 2019 – 121,028 miles
  • 2018 – 116,116 miles
  • 2017 – 111,944 miles
  • 2016 – 102,110 miles
  • 2015 – 88,254 miles
  • 2014 – 73,466 miles
  • 2013 – 58,194 miles
  • 2012 – 37,301 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,549 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Trays/covers obscuring some testable items

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various at ends oxodising /plastic coated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and both front /nsf cut in wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,549 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    180,549 miles
    Test number
    769072573963
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail180,549 miles (+16,777)3 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,549 miles
    Test number
    939710368855
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass163,772 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    163,772 miles
    Test number
    506578066715
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail163,772 miles (+4,205)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,772 miles
    Test number
    203835474334
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass159,567 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    159,567 miles
    Test number
    533927111231
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various at ends oxodising /plastic coated (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and both front /nsf cut in wall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement various rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTrays/covers obscuring some testable items

  6. Fail159,565 miles (+6,094)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,565 miles
    Test number
    503130295457
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various at ends oxodising /plastic coated (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and both front /nsf cut in wall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement various rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTrays/covers obscuring some testable items

  7. Pass153,471 miles (+17,175)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    153,471 miles
    Test number
    488380518911
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material REARS OXODISING AT ENDS /PLASTIC COATED (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEML LIGHT ON
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTRAYS/COVERS OBSCURING SOME TESTABLE ITEMS

  8. Pass136,296 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    136,296 miles
    Test number
    733728459864
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin ALMOST WORN OUT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Fail136,295 miles (+10,633)1 dangerous1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,295 miles
    Test number
    117026828838
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed also bald (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin ALMOST WORN OUT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  10. Pass125,662 miles (+4,634)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    125,662 miles
    Test number
    804248948276
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ALSO SLIGHT LIP ON DISCS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass121,028 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    121,028 miles
    Test number
    200883271803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail121,028 miles (+4,912)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,028 miles
    Test number
    770813234799
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low bulbs appears to be fitted incorrect (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass116,116 miles (+4,172)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    116,116 miles
    Test number
    428036469844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass111,944 miles (+9,834)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    111,944 miles
    Test number
    390654093210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass102,110 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    102,110 miles
    Test number
    340475456107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail102,110 miles (+13,856)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,110 miles
    Test number
    293317277014
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases dpf craked (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  17. Pass88,254 miles (+14,788)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    88,254 miles
    Test number
    276930275139
    • NoteFront flexiable joint breaking up and front exhaust clamp cracked exhaust still secure advise

  18. Pass73,466 miles (+15,272)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    73,466 miles
    Test number
    258681674111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass58,194 miles (+20,893)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    58,194 miles
    Test number
    329693963183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    37,301 miles
    Test number
    405140482161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 CYC

Does LB09 CYC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 CYC is valid until 1 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB09 CYC?
The MOT on LB09 CYC is valid until 1 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 CYC done?
LB09 CYC was recorded at 180,549 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 10,737 miles a year.
Has LB09 CYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 CYC has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB09 CYC 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 CYC find?
LB09 CYC passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; exhaust mounting defective, and 4 more.

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