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BMW 118

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LB55 JLOMOT history

LB55 JLO is a blue diesel BMW 118 first used on 30 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 14 Mar 2024 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 162,620 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Mar 2024
Mileage
162,620 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2023
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,653 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 JLO
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
30 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 JLO was last recorded at 162,620 miles on 16 Feb 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,620 miles · 8 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,653 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 162,620 miles
  • 2022 – 153,329 miles
  • 2020 – 151,596 miles
  • 2019 – 148,167 miles
  • 2018 – 137,325 miles
  • 2017 – 131,672 miles
  • 2016 – 128,321 miles
  • 2015 – 108,416 miles
  • 2014 – 94,137 miles
  • 2013 – 89,001 miles
  • 2012 – 77,606 miles
  • 2011 – 66,564 miles
  • 2010 – 54,791 miles
  • 2008 – 39,572 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,620 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

23 tests since 27 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,620 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    162,620 miles
    Test number
    357271069149
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail162,620 miles (+9,291)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,620 miles
    Test number
    136320495197
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass153,329 miles (+1,733)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    153,329 miles
    Test number
    670704264695
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view and in A zone (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs have surface rust from lack of use

  4. Pass151,596 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    151,596 miles
    Test number
    785289574591
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Fail151,596 miles (+3,429)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,596 miles
    Test number
    818591788856
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Pass148,167 miles (+10,842)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    148,167 miles
    Test number
    839415690595
    • AdvisoryDamage to nearside front of vehicle
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly worn/lipped

  7. Pass137,325 miles (+5,653)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    137,325 miles
    Test number
    275760283594
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  8. Pass131,672 miles (+3,351)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    131,672 miles
    Test number
    882798969288
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  9. Pass128,321 miles (+43)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    128,321 miles
    Test number
    942270356503
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  10. Fail128,278 miles (+19,862)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,278 miles
    Test number
    692997353137
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  11. Fail108,416 miles1 repaired3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,416 miles
    Test number
    275066385062
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront shock absorber bump stops spilt
    • NoteRear exhaust bracket broken but system secure
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass108,416 miles (+14,279)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    108,416 miles
    Test number
    276916285035
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront shock absorber bump stops spilt
    • NoteRear exhaust bracket broken but system secure
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass94,137 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    94,137 miles
    Test number
    296166784063
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNearside rear exhaust mount rubber deteriorated.

  14. Fail94,137 miles (+5,136)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,137 miles
    Test number
    399276584027
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNearside rear exhaust mount rubber deteriorated.

  15. Fail89,001 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,001 miles
    Test number
    635142083020
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteRear exhaust mounted area broken - exhaust is still secure

  16. Pass89,001 miles (+11,395)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    89,001 miles
    Test number
    726022383052
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteRear exhaust mounted area broken - exhaust is still secure

  17. Pass77,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    77,606 miles
    Test number
    156639232074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail77,606 miles (+11,042)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,606 miles
    Test number
    876979832058
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

  19. Pass66,564 miles (+11,773)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    66,564 miles
    Test number
    577150241028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,791 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    54,791 miles
    Test number
    774038620038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail54,791 miles (+15,219)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,791 miles
    Test number
    744148720010
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass39,572 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    39,572 miles
    Test number
    141743938347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail39,572 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,572 miles
    Test number
    463052038317
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB55 JLO

Does LB55 JLO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 JLO expired on 14 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 JLO?
The MOT on LB55 JLO expired on 14 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 JLO done?
LB55 JLO was recorded at 162,620 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2023, an average of 8,653 miles a year.
Has LB55 JLO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 JLO has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LB55 JLO 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 LB55 JLO find?
LB55 JLO passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2023 with 6 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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