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BMW C1

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 125 cc

LB53 OAYMOT history

LB53 OAY is a silver petrol BMW C1 first used on 19 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 19,701 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Sept 2026
Mileage
19,701 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
959 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 OAY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
C1
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
125 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
19 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 OAY was last recorded at 19,701 miles on 18 Sept 2025, 183 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Jan 2019: 10,569 miles, lower than 32,352 miles on 2 Jan 2019.

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
19,518 miles · 18 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
183 miles
Average per year
959 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 19,701 miles
  • 2023 – 16,742 miles
  • 2021 – 14,656 miles
  • 2020 – 13,927 miles
  • 2019 – 10,569 miles
  • 2017 – 9,649 miles
  • 2016 – 8,072 miles
  • 2015 – 7,375 miles
  • 2014 – 7,213 miles
  • 2013 – 6,763 miles
  • 2012 – 6,149 miles
  • 2010 – 5,387 miles
  • 2009 – 4,471 miles
  • 2008 – 3,655 miles
  • 2007 – 2,723 miles
  • 2006 – 1,610 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass19,701 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Front Valve stem slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Headlamp light intensity reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Headlamp reflector slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 6 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass19,701 miles (+183)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    19,701 miles
    Test number
    413440620912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass19,518 miles (+2,776)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    19,518 miles
    Test number
    154098465077
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass16,742 miles (+2,086)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    16,742 miles
    Test number
    660865122655
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  4. Pass14,656 miles (+729)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    14,656 miles
    Test number
    405369438220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass13,927 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    13,927 miles
    Test number
    438590071090
    • MinorHeadlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail13,927 miles (+1,657)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,927 miles
    Test number
    177720158101
    • MajorThrottle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass12,270 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    12,270 miles
    Test number
    915090316976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail12,270 miles (+1,701)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,270 miles
    Test number
    757682868937
    • MajorFront Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  9. Pass10,569 miles (-21,783)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    10,569 miles
    Test number
    742443525161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail32,352 miles (+22,703)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,352 miles
    Test number
    440293821153
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass9,649 miles (+1,577)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    9,649 miles
    Test number
    362303752885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass8,072 miles (+697)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    8,072 miles
    Test number
    353990827031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass7,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    7,375 miles
    Test number
    671567987219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail7,375 miles (+162)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,375 miles
    Test number
    251424361219
    • FailureOffside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
    • FailureRear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
    • FailureThrottle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

  15. Pass7,213 miles (+450)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    7,213 miles
    Test number
    847615384211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass6,763 miles (+614)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    6,763 miles
    Test number
    805830073275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass6,149 miles (+164)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    6,149 miles
    Test number
    407203862231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass5,985 miles (+598)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    5,985 miles
    Test number
    105012602412
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  19. Pass5,387 miles (+916)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    5,387 miles
    Test number
    550206960234
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  20. Pass4,471 miles (+816)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    4,471 miles
    Test number
    440266849377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass3,655 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    3,655 miles
    Test number
    513479528309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail3,655 miles (+21)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,655 miles
    Test number
    702829128362
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)
    • FailureFront Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

  23. Fail3,634 miles (+911)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,634 miles
    Test number
    431250128312
    • FailureFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

  24. Pass2,723 miles (+1,113)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    2,723 miles
    Test number
    540851417308
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  25. Pass1,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    1,610 miles
    Test number
    763290016327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 OAY

Does LB53 OAY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 OAY expired on 17 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 OAY?
The MOT on LB53 OAY expired on 17 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 OAY done?
LB53 OAY was recorded at 19,701 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2025, an average of 959 miles a year.
Has LB53 OAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 OAY has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LB53 OAY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Jan 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB53 OAY find?
LB53 OAY passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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