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BMW 120

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LB09 LCTMOT history

LB09 LCT is a grey diesel BMW 120 first used on 11 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 156,813 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Sept 2027
Mileage
156,813 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,130 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 LCT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
11 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 LCT was last recorded at 156,813 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 7,990 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Aug 2025: 148,823 miles, lower than 148,827 miles on 27 Aug 2025.

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
148,823 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,990 miles
Average per year
9,130 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,813 miles
  • 2025 – 148,823 miles
  • 2024 – 137,556 miles
  • 2023 – 124,544 miles
  • 2022 – 115,241 miles
  • 2021 – 114,972 miles
  • 2020 – 112,085 miles
  • 2019 – 107,462 miles
  • 2018 – 96,840 miles
  • 2017 – 86,340 miles
  • 2016 – 75,538 miles
  • 2015 – 65,553 miles
  • 2014 – 51,379 miles
  • 2013 – 40,370 miles
  • 2012 – 25,953 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,813 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides n/s & o/s (4.4.3 (a))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3/4 wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm needs renewing soon .

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,813 miles (+7,990)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    156,813 miles
    Test number
    356073233611
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides n/s & o/s (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Pass148,823 miles (-4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    148,823 miles
    Test number
    303297400716
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail148,827 miles (+11,271)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,827 miles
    Test number
    889328166863
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass137,556 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    137,556 miles
    Test number
    813434548510
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3/4 wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm needs renewing soon . (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail137,556 miles (+13,012)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,556 miles
    Test number
    180355205908
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3/4 wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm needs renewing soon . (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass124,544 miles (+9,303)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    124,544 miles
    Test number
    125223680108
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass115,241 miles (+269)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    115,241 miles
    Test number
    818528085724
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass114,972 miles (+2,887)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    114,972 miles
    Test number
    593374524327
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass112,085 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    112,085 miles
    Test number
    395045454713
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  10. Fail112,085 miles (+4,623)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,085 miles
    Test number
    236152138768
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass107,462 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    107,462 miles
    Test number
    955669880103
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail107,447 miles (+10,607)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,447 miles
    Test number
    511294664688
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass96,840 miles (+11)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    96,840 miles
    Test number
    581621176515
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  14. Fail96,829 miles (+10,489)2 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,829 miles
    Test number
    243921513185
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  15. Pass86,340 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    86,340 miles
    Test number
    476948002871
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail86,331 miles (+10,793)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,331 miles
    Test number
    190086341154
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass75,538 miles (+9,985)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    75,538 miles
    Test number
    639328124284
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass65,553 miles (+14,174)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    65,553 miles
    Test number
    448337525234
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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. Pass51,379 miles (+11,009)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    51,379 miles
    Test number
    316838954102
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass40,370 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    40,370 miles
    Test number
    146009743189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail40,370 miles (+14,417)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,370 miles
    Test number
    396578443182
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  22. Pass25,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    25,953 miles
    Test number
    616230352196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 LCT

Does LB09 LCT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 LCT is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 LCT?
The MOT on LB09 LCT is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 LCT done?
LB09 LCT was recorded at 156,813 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 9,130 miles a year.
Has LB09 LCT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 LCT has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LB09 LCT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Aug 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB09 LCT find?
LB09 LCT passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive; rear direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides n/s & o/s.

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