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BMW 118

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB12 XKXMOT history

LB12 XKX is a red diesel BMW 118 first used on 24 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 176,157 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
176,157 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,106 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 XKX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
24 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 XKX was last recorded at 176,157 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,157 miles · 29 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
12,106 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 176,157 miles
  • 2025 – 168,204 miles
  • 2024 – 164,282 miles
  • 2023 – 162,235 miles
  • 2022 – 155,940 miles
  • 2021 – 144,600 miles
  • 2020 – 133,695 miles
  • 2019 – 125,208 miles
  • 2018 – 107,108 miles
  • 2017 – 77,055 miles
  • 2016 – 47,872 miles
  • 2015 – 41,852 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,157 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Front exhaust flexi pipe damaged but supported

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

16 tests since 26 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,157 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    176,157 miles
    Test number
    398617131915
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail176,157 miles (+7,953)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,157 miles
    Test number
    397245293350
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass168,204 miles (+3,922)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2026
    Odometer
    168,204 miles
    Test number
    706359555274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass164,282 miles (+2,047)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    164,282 miles
    Test number
    837390816342
    • AdvisoryUnder-tray fitted obscuring view of some components

  5. Pass162,235 miles (+6,295)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    162,235 miles
    Test number
    172116895066
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder-tray fitted obscuring view of some components

  6. Pass155,940 miles (+11,340)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    155,940 miles
    Test number
    103969628110
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi pipe damaged but supported
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass144,600 miles (+82)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    144,600 miles
    Test number
    190469700002
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi pipe damaged but supported
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  8. Fail144,518 miles (+10,823)3 major1 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,518 miles
    Test number
    317327407774
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords In tread 225/45r17 R/F (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Nearside and offside front. Aero blades (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi pipe damaged but supported
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Worn close to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and offside rear (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  9. Pass133,695 miles (+280)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    133,695 miles
    Test number
    329605545520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail133,415 miles (+8,207)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,415 miles
    Test number
    659878685721
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner rack joint (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass125,208 miles (+18,100)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    125,208 miles
    Test number
    644472340187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass107,108 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    107,108 miles
    Test number
    867777326597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail107,099 miles (+30,044)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,099 miles
    Test number
    739842904642
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  14. Pass77,055 miles (+29,183)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    77,055 miles
    Test number
    182738596195
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass47,872 miles (+6,020)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    47,872 miles
    Test number
    246899649470
    • AdvisoryAdvise: engine covers fitted obscuring some items.
    • AdvisoryAdvise: under trays fitted obscuring some items.

  16. Pass41,852 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    41,852 miles
    Test number
    297077075442
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB12 XKX

Does LB12 XKX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 XKX is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 XKX?
The MOT on LB12 XKX is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 XKX done?
LB12 XKX was recorded at 176,157 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 12,106 miles a year.
Has LB12 XKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 XKX has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 XKX 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 LB12 XKX find?
LB12 XKX passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front inner road wheel slightly distorted; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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