
BMW 118
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc
LB54 GXZMOT history
LB54 GXZ is a blue diesel BMW 118 first used on 25 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 29 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 172,762 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Jan 2025
- Mileage
- 172,762 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,992 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB54 GXZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 25 Jan 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Jan 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jan 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB54 GXZ was last recorded at 172,762 miles on 27 Jan 2024, 6,446 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 28 Oct 2013: 80,198 miles, lower than 108,981 miles on 8 Oct 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 166,316 miles · 30 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 6,446 miles
- Average per year
- 8,992 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 172,762 miles
- 2023 – 166,316 miles
- 2022 – 160,346 miles
- 2021 – 152,905 miles
- 2020 – 142,503 miles
- 2019 – 133,028 miles
- 2018 – 127,089 miles
- 2017 – 123,279 miles
- 2015 – 117,170 miles
- 2014 – 97,560 miles
- 2013 – 80,460 miles
- 2012 – 108,981 miles
- 2011 – 105,537 miles
- 2010 – 86,301 miles
- 2009 – 62,634 miles
- 2008 – 36,322 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wing damaged
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2018
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
22 tests since 21 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass172,762 miles1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 172,762 miles
- Test number
- 885581812136
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wing damaged
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail172,760 miles (+6,444)2 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,760 miles
- Test number
- 854978623620
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wing damaged
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass166,316 miles (+5,970)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 166,316 miles
- Test number
- 544412725338
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass160,346 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 160,346 miles
- Test number
- 154046793450
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail160,346 miles (+7,441)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,346 miles
- Test number
- 613317468515
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass152,905 miles (+10,402)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 152,905 miles
- Test number
- 347970628350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,503 miles (+9,475)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 142,503 miles
- Test number
- 204018780802
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,028 miles (+5,939)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 133,028 miles
- Test number
- 814813985661
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass127,089 miles (+3,810)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 127,089 miles
- Test number
- 576027908660
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass123,279 miles (+6,109)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 123,279 miles
- Test number
- 675069405785
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,170 miles (+19,610)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 117,170 miles
- Test number
- 500644310027
- AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
Pass97,560 miles (+17,100)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 97,560 miles
- Test number
- 828766734306
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass80,460 miles (+262)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 80,460 miles
- Test number
- 748626603367
- AdvisoryNearside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail80,198 miles (-28,783)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,198 miles
- Test number
- 209391503369
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass108,981 miles (+3,444)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 108,981 miles
- Test number
- 209132482225
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass105,537 miles (+19,236)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 105,537 miles
- Test number
- 528984331344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,301 miles (+23,667)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 86,301 miles
- Test number
- 142102090243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,634 miles (+26,312)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 62,634 miles
- Test number
- 374224699435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,322 miles (+13)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 36,322 miles
- Test number
- 300056398477
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteSlight uneveness on rear brake application
Pass36,309 miles (+7,569)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 36,309 miles
- Test number
- 543191768288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,740 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 28,740 miles
- Test number
- 102182928407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,739 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,739 miles
- Test number
- 233271428075
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LB54 GXZ
- Does LB54 GXZ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB54 GXZ expired on 29 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB54 GXZ?
- The MOT on LB54 GXZ expired on 29 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB54 GXZ done?
- LB54 GXZ was recorded at 172,762 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2024, an average of 8,992 miles a year.
- Has LB54 GXZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB54 GXZ has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB54 GXZ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Oct 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB54 GXZ find?
- LB54 GXZ passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2024 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: windscreen wiper blade defective smearing; exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users; front brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides, and 6 more.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.