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BMW 518

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

LB14 AECMOT history

LB14 AEC is a black diesel BMW 518 first used on 22 Aug 2014. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 191,737 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
191,737 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
16,636 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB14 AEC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
518
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
22 Aug 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB14 AEC was last recorded at 191,737 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 5,871 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,866 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,871 miles
Average per year
16,636 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 191,737 miles
  • 2025 – 185,866 miles
  • 2024 – 179,748 miles
  • 2023 – 171,898 miles
  • 2022 – 163,700 miles
  • 2020 – 150,315 miles
  • 2019 – 137,133 miles
  • 2018 – 115,556 miles
  • 2017 – 91,635 miles
  • 2014 – 400 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,737 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp is damp inside
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 2 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass191,737 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    191,737 miles
    Test number
    820244467630
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp is damp inside
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail191,737 miles (+5,871)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,737 miles
    Test number
    940328762605
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp is damp inside
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass185,866 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    185,866 miles
    Test number
    350243837690
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail185,866 miles (+6,118)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,866 miles
    Test number
    992052835171
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass179,748 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    179,748 miles
    Test number
    559107587388
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail179,748 miles (+7,850)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,748 miles
    Test number
    603006727065
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass171,898 miles (+8,198)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    171,898 miles
    Test number
    420116369743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass163,700 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    163,700 miles
    Test number
    239179981593
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail163,690 miles (+13,375)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,690 miles
    Test number
    811378866677
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass150,315 miles (+13,182)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    150,315 miles
    Test number
    579763329908
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  11. Pass137,133 miles (+21,577)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    137,133 miles
    Test number
    581465859966
    • AdvisoryEmission past
  12. Pass115,556 miles (+23,921)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    115,556 miles
    Test number
    172501419615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass91,635 miles (+123)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    91,635 miles
    Test number
    229395896199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail91,512 miles (+91,112)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,512 miles
    Test number
    613237590266
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass400 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    400 miles
    Test number
    889895244227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB14 AEC

Does LB14 AEC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB14 AEC is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB14 AEC?
The MOT on LB14 AEC is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB14 AEC done?
LB14 AEC was recorded at 191,737 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 16,636 miles a year.
Has LB14 AEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB14 AEC has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB14 AEC 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 LB14 AEC find?
LB14 AEC passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 7 advisories: child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside headlamp is damp inside, and 4 more.

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