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BMW 120

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LB54 PWEMOT history

LB54 PWE is a black diesel BMW 120 first used on 25 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2025 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 163,579 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Jan 2025
Mileage
163,579 mi
At MOT on 1 Feb 2024
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,905 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 PWE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
1 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 PWE was last recorded at 163,579 miles on 1 Feb 2024, 115 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,464 miles · 15 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
115 miles
Average per year
3,905 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 163,579 miles
  • 2023 – 160,019 miles
  • 2022 – 157,113 miles
  • 2021 – 154,446 miles
  • 2020 – 150,772 miles
  • 2019 – 147,376 miles
  • 2018 – 144,774 miles
  • 2017 – 140,413 miles
  • 2016 – 136,431 miles
  • 2015 – 132,739 miles
  • 2014 – 129,694 miles
  • 2012 – 120,569 miles
  • 2011 – 108,608 miles
  • 2010 – 105,499 miles
  • 2009 – 103,979 miles
  • 2008 – 100,920 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,579 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All x4 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Differential Oil LeakRecorded at 7 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryUnder Trays Fitted Obscuring Testable ItemsRecorded at 7 MOTs since 2021

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Under trays fitted obstructing the view some underside components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 16 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,579 miles (+115)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    163,579 miles
    Test number
    361330303817
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All x4 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Differential Oil Leak
    • AdvisoryUnder Trays Fitted Obscuring Testable Items

  2. Fail163,464 miles (+3,445)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,464 miles
    Test number
    694902014025
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All x4 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Differential Oil Leak
    • AdvisoryUnder Trays Fitted Obscuring Testable Items

  3. Pass160,019 miles (+21)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    160,019 miles
    Test number
    349730624530
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All x4 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Differential Oil Leak
    • AdvisoryUnder Trays Fitted Obscuring Testable Items

  4. Fail159,998 miles (+2,885)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,998 miles
    Test number
    829260653447
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All x4 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Differential Oil Leak
    • AdvisoryUnder Trays Fitted Obscuring Testable Items

  5. Pass157,113 miles (+103)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    157,113 miles
    Test number
    706664902668
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Differential Oil Leak
    • AdvisoryUnder Trays Fitted Obscuring Testable Items

  6. Fail157,010 miles (+2,564)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,010 miles
    Test number
    620064995643
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Differential Oil Leak
    • AdvisoryUnder Trays Fitted Obscuring Testable Items

  7. Pass154,446 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    154,446 miles
    Test number
    364687640512
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Differential Oil Leak
    • AdvisoryUnder Trays Fitted Obscuring Testable Items

  8. Fail154,446 miles (+3,674)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,446 miles
    Test number
    263264270084
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Differential Oil Leak
    • AdvisoryUnder Trays Fitted Obscuring Testable Items

  9. Pass150,772 miles (+25)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    150,772 miles
    Test number
    753288877713
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obstructing the view some underside components

  10. Fail150,747 miles (+3,371)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,747 miles
    Test number
    985611297327
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obstructing the view some underside components

  11. Pass147,376 miles (+2,602)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    147,376 miles
    Test number
    249996581270
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn low on inner edge of tread
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obstructing some underside components

  12. Pass144,774 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    144,774 miles
    Test number
    654525063594
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  13. Fail144,774 miles (+4,361)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,774 miles
    Test number
    307624031732
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  14. Pass140,413 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    140,413 miles
    Test number
    628836016851
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Fail140,409 miles (+3,978)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,409 miles
    Test number
    878703630484
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  16. Pass136,431 miles (+3,692)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    136,431 miles
    Test number
    230125145766
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges

  17. Pass132,739 miles (+3,045)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    132,739 miles
    Test number
    645050515052
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass129,694 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    129,694 miles
    Test number
    989000034070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail129,682 miles (+9,113)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,682 miles
    Test number
    346828414062
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

  20. Pass120,569 miles (+5,600)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    120,569 miles
    Test number
    428883462430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass114,969 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    114,969 miles
    Test number
    655733922020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has cut on sidewall but cords not exposed

  22. Fail114,969 miles (+6,361)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,969 miles
    Test number
    887123822065
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has cut on sidewall but cords not exposed

  23. Pass108,608 miles (+3,109)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    108,608 miles
    Test number
    877322511086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass105,499 miles (+1,520)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    105,499 miles
    Test number
    423628810015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass103,979 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    103,979 miles
    Test number
    164616029076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail103,970 miles (+3,050)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,970 miles
    Test number
    692656629072
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • NoteOil leaking from exhaust front pipe

  27. Fail100,920 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,920 miles
    Test number
    553256218016
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • 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)

  28. Pass100,920 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    100,920 miles
    Test number
    841216218078
    • 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)

Questions about LB54 PWE

Does LB54 PWE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 PWE expired on 31 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 PWE?
The MOT on LB54 PWE expired on 31 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 PWE done?
LB54 PWE was recorded at 163,579 miles at its MOT on 1 Feb 2024, an average of 3,905 miles a year.
Has LB54 PWE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 PWE has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB54 PWE 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 PWE find?
LB54 PWE passed its latest MOT on 1 Feb 2024 with 6 advisories: brake hose slightly deteriorated all x4; exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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