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BMW 120

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LB54 VGPMOT history

LB54 VGP is a black diesel BMW 120 first used on 21 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 29 Jan 2025 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 180,902 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Jan 2025
Mileage
180,902 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2024
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,502 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 VGP
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
21 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 VGP was last recorded at 180,902 miles on 30 Jan 2024, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,886 miles · 29 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
10,502 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 180,902 miles
  • 2023 – 173,805 miles
  • 2022 – 160,017 miles
  • 2021 – 146,992 miles
  • 2020 – 134,177 miles
  • 2019 – 115,541 miles
  • 2018 – 97,727 miles
  • 2017 – 84,171 miles
  • 2016 – 73,230 miles
  • 2014 – 60,216 miles
  • 2013 – 49,066 miles
  • 2012 – 45,639 miles
  • 2011 – 39,001 miles
  • 2010 – 28,014 miles
  • 2009 – 18,080 miles
  • 2008 – 12,263 miles
  • 2007 – 11,657 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,902 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON THE LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 18 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,902 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    180,902 miles
    Test number
    792625066591
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON THE LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail180,886 miles (+7,081)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,886 miles
    Test number
    629748769572
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON THE LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass173,805 miles (+13,788)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    173,805 miles
    Test number
    202258972786
    • AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass160,017 miles (+13,025)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    160,017 miles
    Test number
    875425125401
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass146,992 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    146,992 miles
    Test number
    454624209158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  6. Fail146,988 miles (+12,811)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,988 miles
    Test number
    520248407347
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass134,177 miles (+18,636)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    134,177 miles
    Test number
    266376844918
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass115,541 miles (+17,814)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    115,541 miles
    Test number
    512015928766
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass97,727 miles (+13,556)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    97,727 miles
    Test number
    831296750470
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting corroded off but system still supported
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  10. Pass84,171 miles (+10,941)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    84,171 miles
    Test number
    387458520163
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  11. Pass73,230 miles (+13,014)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    73,230 miles
    Test number
    808142279168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail60,216 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,216 miles
    Test number
    186031034314
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  13. Pass60,216 miles (+11,150)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    60,216 miles
    Test number
    699691534310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  14. Pass49,066 miles (+3,427)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    49,066 miles
    Test number
    138782713389
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass45,639 miles (+6,638)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    45,639 miles
    Test number
    479983912459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass39,001 miles (+10,987)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    39,001 miles
    Test number
    226523211354
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass28,014 miles (+9,934)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    28,014 miles
    Test number
    180805410391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,080 miles (+5,817)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    18,080 miles
    Test number
    480754449339
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing low from inner and outer edges.

  19. Pass12,263 miles (+606)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    12,263 miles
    Test number
    352664158358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass11,657 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    11,657 miles
    Test number
    370203457397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail11,631 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,631 miles
    Test number
    153612257325
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LB54 VGP

Does LB54 VGP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 VGP expired on 29 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 VGP?
The MOT on LB54 VGP 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 VGP done?
LB54 VGP was recorded at 180,902 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2024, an average of 10,502 miles a year.
Has LB54 VGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 VGP has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB54 VGP 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 VGP find?
LB54 VGP passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2024 with 2 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit.

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