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BMW 118

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LB09 HAUMOT history

LB09 HAU is a silver diesel BMW 118 first used on 31 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 29 Sept 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 195,213 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Sept 2026
Mileage
195,213 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
11,394 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 HAU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB09 HAU was last recorded at 195,213 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 10,490 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,723 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
10,490 miles
Average per year
11,394 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 195,213 miles
  • 2025 – 184,723 miles
  • 2024 – 175,718 miles
  • 2023 – 151,237 miles
  • 2022 – 144,603 miles
  • 2021 – 137,897 miles
  • 2020 – 132,855 miles
  • 2019 – 123,434 miles
  • 2018 – 108,322 miles
  • 2017 – 96,421 miles
  • 2016 – 80,641 miles
  • 2015 – 67,484 miles
  • 2014 – 55,990 miles
  • 2013 – 46,689 miles
  • 2012 – 33,843 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail195,213 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened on subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened but close (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Both front flexi brake pipes deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail195,213 miles (+10,490)3 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,213 miles
    Test number
    338828873905
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened on subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened but close (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass184,723 miles (+9,005)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    184,723 miles
    Test number
    372104297366
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi and insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated both to calipers (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass175,718 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    175,718 miles
    Test number
    201180813206
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective front flexi insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail175,716 miles (+24,479)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,716 miles
    Test number
    470346654304
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective front flexi insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass151,237 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    151,237 miles
    Test number
    107876673531
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
  6. Fail151,237 miles (+6,634)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,237 miles
    Test number
    826205026113
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
  7. Pass144,603 miles (+6,706)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    144,603 miles
    Test number
    647574409170
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass137,897 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    137,897 miles
    Test number
    515689954554
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail137,895 miles (+5,040)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,895 miles
    Test number
    676416056580
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  10. Pass132,855 miles (+9,421)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    132,855 miles
    Test number
    510034160437
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass123,434 miles (+15,112)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    123,434 miles
    Test number
    422903466189
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass108,322 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    108,322 miles
    Test number
    682215202770
    • AdvisoryBoth front flexi brake pipes deteriorated
  13. Fail108,320 miles (+11,899)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,320 miles
    Test number
    617623966651
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front flexi brake pipes deteriorated
  14. Pass96,421 miles (+15,780)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    96,421 miles
    Test number
    202482220211
    • AdvisoryBoth front flexi deteriorated
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres close to limit
    • AdvisoryO/s/r drive shaft gaiter split
  15. Pass80,641 miles (+2,805)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    80,641 miles
    Test number
    909394287511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass77,836 miles (+10,352)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    77,836 miles
    Test number
    867976996153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass67,484 miles (+11,494)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    67,484 miles
    Test number
    181179813393
    • AdvisoryTop and bottom gardes
  18. Pass55,990 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    55,990 miles
    Test number
    255768194104
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Fail55,966 miles (+9,277)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,966 miles
    Test number
    898398194131
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass46,689 miles (+12,846)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    46,689 miles
    Test number
    315887103446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,843 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    33,843 miles
    Test number
    107972712295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail33,843 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,843 miles
    Test number
    988112612240
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Questions about LB09 HAU

Does LB09 HAU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB09 HAU expired on 29 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB09 HAU?
The MOT on LB09 HAU expired on 29 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB09 HAU done?
LB09 HAU was recorded at 195,213 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 11,394 miles a year.
Has LB09 HAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 HAU has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB09 HAU 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 HAU find?
LB09 HAU failed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 3 major defects and 11 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm; offside rear inner suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened on subframe; offside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn in hub, and 11 more.

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