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BMW 318

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LB54 GWYMOT history

LB54 GWY is a blue petrol BMW 318 first used on 31 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 117,198 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
117,198 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,327 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 GWY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
318
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 GWY was last recorded at 117,198 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 663 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,535 miles · 16 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
663 miles
Average per year
4,327 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 117,198 miles
  • 2023 – 115,754 miles
  • 2022 – 114,056 miles
  • 2021 – 112,939 miles
  • 2020 – 112,414 miles
  • 2019 – 111,480 miles
  • 2018 – 110,204 miles
  • 2017 – 108,050 miles
  • 2016 – 104,567 miles
  • 2015 – 94,238 miles
  • 2014 – 88,626 miles
  • 2013 – 82,450 miles
  • 2012 – 78,007 miles
  • 2011 – 69,659 miles
  • 2010 – 59,203 miles
  • 2009 – 49,924 miles
  • 2008 – 40,004 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,198 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides.. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides.. (1.1.14 (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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 30 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,198 miles (+663)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    117,198 miles
    Test number
    688559525728
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides.. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides.. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Pass116,535 miles (+4)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    116,535 miles
    Test number
    597985137053
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail116,531 miles (+777)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,531 miles
    Test number
    574917083936
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass115,754 miles (+1,698)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    115,754 miles
    Test number
    163679048020
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass114,056 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    114,056 miles
    Test number
    989067130807
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  6. Fail114,056 miles (+1,117)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,056 miles
    Test number
    917027817682
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  7. Pass112,939 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    112,939 miles
    Test number
    125191983285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail112,939 miles (+525)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,939 miles
    Test number
    950220299620
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass112,414 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    112,414 miles
    Test number
    292081147590
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail112,413 miles (+933)10 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,413 miles
    Test number
    785544487154
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass111,480 miles (+1,276)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    111,480 miles
    Test number
    384540884541
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass110,204 miles (+2,154)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    110,204 miles
    Test number
    655222672443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass108,050 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    108,050 miles
    Test number
    211784982435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail108,050 miles (+3,483)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,050 miles
    Test number
    492054974260
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass104,567 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    104,567 miles
    Test number
    878866685233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail104,553 miles (+10,315)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,553 miles
    Test number
    623127756542
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

  17. Pass94,238 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    94,238 miles
    Test number
    388455855133
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Fail94,238 miles (+5,612)6 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,238 miles
    Test number
    385365755168
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.2.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass88,626 miles (+6,176)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    88,626 miles
    Test number
    426244864105
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass82,450 miles (+4,443)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    82,450 miles
    Test number
    755857903074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass78,007 miles6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    78,007 miles
    Test number
    559332832095
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNear side front tyre perishing
    • NoteRear brake discs worn

  22. Fail78,007 miles (+8,348)1 repaired6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,007 miles
    Test number
    846372532017
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNear side front tyre perishing
    • NoteRear brake discs worn

  23. Pass69,659 miles (+10,456)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    69,659 miles
    Test number
    967917601075
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass59,203 miles (+9,279)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    59,203 miles
    Test number
    870751610007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass49,924 miles (+9,920)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    49,924 miles
    Test number
    853991639047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass40,004 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    40,004 miles
    Test number
    861140338002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 GWY

Does LB54 GWY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 GWY is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB54 GWY?
The MOT on LB54 GWY is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB54 GWY done?
LB54 GWY was recorded at 117,198 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 4,327 miles a year.
Has LB54 GWY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 GWY has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB54 GWY 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 LB54 GWY find?
LB54 GWY passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides..; front oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides...

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