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BMW 116

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LB59 DBYMOT history

LB59 DBY is a blue diesel BMW 116 first used on 7 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 75,854 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
75,854 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,889 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 DBY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
7 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 DBY was last recorded at 75,854 miles on 28 Feb 2026, 2,510 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
73,344 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,510 miles
Average per year
4,889 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,854 miles
  • 2024 – 73,344 miles
  • 2023 – 70,880 miles
  • 2022 – 62,176 miles
  • 2021 – 56,131 miles
  • 2020 – 51,773 miles
  • 2019 – 48,367 miles
  • 2018 – 46,234 miles
  • 2017 – 45,078 miles
  • 2016 – 43,785 miles
  • 2015 – 38,258 miles
  • 2014 – 25,288 miles
  • 2013 – 15,522 miles
  • 2012 – 10,899 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,854 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear light cracked

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 15 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,854 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    75,854 miles
    Test number
    881240653289
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light cracked
  2. Fail75,854 miles (+2,510)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,854 miles
    Test number
    293942675294
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light cracked
  3. Pass73,344 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    73,344 miles
    Test number
    407076077871
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake has a slight drag but passes the roller brake test
  4. Fail73,344 miles (+2,464)3 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,344 miles
    Test number
    156701570176
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake has a slight drag but passes the roller brake test
  5. Pass70,880 miles (+8,704)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    70,880 miles
    Test number
    257114174556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass62,176 miles (+6,045)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    62,176 miles
    Test number
    676384914170
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust Flexy Pipe Deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass56,131 miles (+4,358)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    56,131 miles
    Test number
    716548498152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,773 miles (+3,406)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    51,773 miles
    Test number
    114610331460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass48,367 miles (+2,133)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    48,367 miles
    Test number
    750005316980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    46,234 miles
    Test number
    114097069313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail46,234 miles (+1,156)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,234 miles
    Test number
    261054751661
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  12. Pass45,078 miles (+1,293)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    45,078 miles
    Test number
    999629273600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,785 miles (+5,527)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    43,785 miles
    Test number
    818057523340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,258 miles (+12,970)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    38,258 miles
    Test number
    163886053608
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres on legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass25,288 miles (+6,384)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    25,288 miles
    Test number
    949310304346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,904 miles (+3,382)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    18,904 miles
    Test number
    139152304172
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass15,522 miles (+4,623)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    15,522 miles
    Test number
    628428993218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,899 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    10,899 miles
    Test number
    415920322305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB59 DBY

Does LB59 DBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 DBY is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 DBY?
The MOT on LB59 DBY is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 DBY done?
LB59 DBY was recorded at 75,854 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2026, an average of 4,889 miles a year.
Has LB59 DBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 DBY has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB59 DBY 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 LB59 DBY find?
LB59 DBY passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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