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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LB11 VEAMOT history

LB11 VEA is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 9 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 102,686 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
102,686 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,170 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB11 VEA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
9 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB11 VEA was last recorded at 102,686 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 8,991 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,695 miles · 15 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,991 miles
Average per year
6,170 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,686 miles
  • 2025 – 93,695 miles
  • 2024 – 87,423 miles
  • 2023 – 84,483 miles
  • 2021 – 79,760 miles
  • 2020 – 74,716 miles
  • 2019 – 66,294 miles
  • 2018 – 54,342 miles
  • 2017 – 49,179 miles
  • 2016 – 41,938 miles
  • 2015 – 32,642 miles
  • 2014 – 25,853 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,686 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 10 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,686 miles (+8,991)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    102,686 miles
    Test number
    853509776998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass93,695 miles (+6,272)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    93,695 miles
    Test number
    982640322789
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass87,423 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    87,423 miles
    Test number
    105457039729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail87,408 miles (+2,925)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,408 miles
    Test number
    626070551246
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass84,483 miles (+4,723)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    84,483 miles
    Test number
    202106382848
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass79,760 miles (+5,044)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    79,760 miles
    Test number
    300156815609
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass74,716 miles (+8,422)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    74,716 miles
    Test number
    282655799920
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass66,294 miles (+11,952)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    66,294 miles
    Test number
    850590306266
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryZero emissions recorded
  9. Pass54,342 miles (+5,163)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    54,342 miles
    Test number
    262709999788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,179 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    49,179 miles
    Test number
    196413719818
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres poor condition
  11. Fail49,179 miles (+7,241)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,179 miles
    Test number
    617439092742
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres poor condition
  12. Pass41,938 miles (+9,296)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    41,938 miles
    Test number
    954579029488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,642 miles (+6,789)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    32,642 miles
    Test number
    849554905151
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  14. Pass25,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    25,853 miles
    Test number
    929870604108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB11 VEA

Does LB11 VEA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB11 VEA is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB11 VEA?
The MOT on LB11 VEA is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB11 VEA done?
LB11 VEA was recorded at 102,686 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 6,170 miles a year.
Has LB11 VEA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB11 VEA has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LB11 VEA 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 LB11 VEA find?
LB11 VEA passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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