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BMW 116

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

LB59 GBVMOT history

LB59 GBV is a black petrol BMW 116 first used on 26 Nov 2009. Its MOT expired on 19 Nov 2024 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 139,833 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Nov 2024
Mileage
139,833 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2024
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,646 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 GBV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
26 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB59 GBV was last recorded at 139,833 miles on 19 Nov 2024, 11,292 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,541 miles · 20 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
11,292 miles
Average per year
10,646 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 139,833 miles
  • 2023 – 128,541 miles
  • 2022 – 117,264 miles
  • 2021 – 103,157 miles
  • 2020 – 82,788 miles
  • 2019 – 77,517 miles
  • 2018 – 65,856 miles
  • 2017 – 54,221 miles
  • 2016 – 45,282 miles
  • 2015 – 36,101 miles
  • 2014 – 28,576 miles
  • 2013 – 19,353 miles
  • 2012 – 12,228 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail139,833 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 legal limit/worn on edge less than 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rose bush, slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 24 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail139,833 miles (+11,292)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,833 miles
    Test number
    448236764604
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass128,541 miles (+11,277)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    128,541 miles
    Test number
    372181839606
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn slightly on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass117,264 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    117,264 miles
    Test number
    868204880363
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush, slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge, slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush, slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail117,264 miles (+14,107)4 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,264 miles
    Test number
    485975688745
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush, slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge, slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush, slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass103,157 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    103,157 miles
    Test number
    128871447408
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge less than 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rose bush, slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail103,155 miles (+20,367)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,155 miles
    Test number
    387826367259
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear of hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge less than 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rose bush, slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass82,788 miles (+23)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    82,788 miles
    Test number
    904191048336
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip zone a and b (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Fail82,765 miles (+5,248)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,765 miles
    Test number
    186876831563
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing very slight cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing very slight cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder floor covers fitted not allowing full access to some under floor / vehicle components
  9. Pass77,517 miles (+11,661)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    77,517 miles
    Test number
    887216441584
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass65,856 miles (+11,635)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    65,856 miles
    Test number
    874432201779
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVin skicker damaged
  11. Pass54,221 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    54,221 miles
    Test number
    529314993270
    • 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)
  12. Fail54,221 miles (+8,939)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,221 miles
    Test number
    419118186180
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high dip beam (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. dip beam (1.8)
    • 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)
  13. Pass45,282 miles (+9,181)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    45,282 miles
    Test number
    518455730776
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres side walls cracking
  14. Pass36,101 miles (+7,525)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    36,101 miles
    Test number
    251609717321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,576 miles (+9,223)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    28,576 miles
    Test number
    757032324362
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Pass19,353 miles (+7,125)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    19,353 miles
    Test number
    778363213343
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  17. Pass12,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    12,228 miles
    Test number
    966169322398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB59 GBV

Does LB59 GBV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB59 GBV expired on 19 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB59 GBV?
The MOT on LB59 GBV expired on 19 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB59 GBV done?
LB59 GBV was recorded at 139,833 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2024, an average of 10,646 miles a year.
Has LB59 GBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 GBV has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB59 GBV 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 GBV find?
LB59 GBV failed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 1 major defect and 2 advisories: offside rear tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; emissions unable to be completed; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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