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BMW 120

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LB09 LYKMOT history

LB09 LYK is a black diesel BMW 120 first used on 30 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 155,172 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
155,172 mi
At MOT on 2 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,478 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 LYK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 LYK was last recorded at 155,172 miles on 2 Jan 2026, 4,879 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,293 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,879 miles
Average per year
8,478 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,172 miles
  • 2025 – 150,293 miles
  • 2023 – 140,372 miles
  • 2022 – 131,019 miles
  • 2021 – 105,791 miles
  • 2019 – 92,915 miles
  • 2018 – 85,788 miles
  • 2017 – 79,883 miles
  • 2016 – 76,247 miles
  • 2015 – 72,747 miles
  • 2014 – 67,337 miles
  • 2013 – 55,155 miles
  • 2012 – 40,781 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,172 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryBoth front tyre treads worn on outer edges

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 6 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,172 miles (+4,879)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    155,172 miles
    Test number
    614882847042
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre treads worn on outer edges

  2. Pass150,293 miles (+9,921)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    150,293 miles
    Test number
    765013470030
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass140,372 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    140,372 miles
    Test number
    245068002359
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWipers smeary

  4. Fail140,372 miles (+9,353)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,372 miles
    Test number
    382455944202
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWipers smeary

  5. Pass131,019 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    131,019 miles
    Test number
    505801764581
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail131,001 miles (+12,361)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,001 miles
    Test number
    451283287499
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass118,640 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    118,640 miles
    Test number
    216866415346
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail118,638 miles (+398)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,638 miles
    Test number
    795626765153
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding unable to check wheel bearing (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail118,240 miles (+12,449)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,240 miles
    Test number
    710770590820
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass105,791 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    105,791 miles
    Test number
    122426135437
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail105,791 miles (+12,876)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,791 miles
    Test number
    499658593943
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass92,915 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    92,915 miles
    Test number
    818257101296
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted..

  13. Fail92,915 miles (+7,127)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,915 miles
    Test number
    719345909335
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted..

  14. Pass85,788 miles (+5,905)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    85,788 miles
    Test number
    524894791061
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted

  15. Pass79,883 miles (+3,636)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    79,883 miles
    Test number
    326684462458
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass76,247 miles (+3,500)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    76,247 miles
    Test number
    219287540455
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  17. Pass72,747 miles (+5,410)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    72,747 miles
    Test number
    719608403967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass67,337 miles (+1,586)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    67,337 miles
    Test number
    428456934434
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass65,751 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2015
    Odometer
    65,751 miles
    Test number
    578231034182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass65,715 miles (+10,560)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    65,715 miles
    Test number
    236373424413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass55,155 miles (+14,374)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    55,155 miles
    Test number
    807584883177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    40,781 miles
    Test number
    707151492132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail40,781 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,781 miles
    Test number
    867968682150
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB09 LYK

Does LB09 LYK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 LYK is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 LYK?
The MOT on LB09 LYK is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 LYK done?
LB09 LYK was recorded at 155,172 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2026, an average of 8,478 miles a year.
Has LB09 LYK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 LYK has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LB09 LYK 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 LYK find?
LB09 LYK passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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