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BMW 1 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LB59 NVNMOT history

LB59 NVN is a grey diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 29 Dec 2009. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 114,895 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Sept 2026
Mileage
114,895 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,357 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 NVN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 NVN was last recorded at 114,895 miles on 16 Sept 2025, 5,177 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,718 miles · 16 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
5,177 miles
Average per year
7,357 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 114,895 miles
  • 2024 – 109,718 miles
  • 2023 – 109,043 miles
  • 2022 – 103,234 miles
  • 2021 – 90,822 miles
  • 2020 – 80,458 miles
  • 2019 – 73,054 miles
  • 2018 – 62,615 miles
  • 2017 – 49,790 miles
  • 2016 – 41,058 miles
  • 2015 – 34,872 miles
  • 2014 – 27,354 miles
  • 2013 – 27,167 miles
  • 2012 – 21,193 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,895 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Inner brake pads very low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 21 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,895 miles (+5,177)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    114,895 miles
    Test number
    641378843958
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass109,718 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    109,718 miles
    Test number
    642431170640
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail109,716 miles (+673)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,716 miles
    Test number
    150980045673
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass109,043 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    109,043 miles
    Test number
    241219078459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail109,042 miles (+5,808)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,042 miles
    Test number
    329468880101
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass103,234 miles (+12,412)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    103,234 miles
    Test number
    436687933979
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  7. Pass90,822 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    90,822 miles
    Test number
    610088804962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail90,822 miles (+3,701)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,822 miles
    Test number
    253740367812
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside 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 worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass87,121 miles (+6,663)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    87,121 miles
    Test number
    607913154998
    • AdvisoryAdvise front tyres wearing inner and outer edge's

  10. Pass80,458 miles (+7,404)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    80,458 miles
    Test number
    116455866095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass73,054 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    73,054 miles
    Test number
    547924919857
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff unit (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail73,054 miles (+10,439)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,054 miles
    Test number
    405737123891
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff unit (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass62,615 miles (+12,825)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    62,615 miles
    Test number
    842320555093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,790 miles (+8,732)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    49,790 miles
    Test number
    403539797506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,058 miles (+187)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    41,058 miles
    Test number
    855570319737
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake pads very low

  16. Fail40,871 miles (+5,999)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,871 miles
    Test number
    204907582113
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake pads very low

  17. Pass34,872 miles (+7,518)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    34,872 miles
    Test number
    566062515073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,354 miles (+187)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    27,354 miles
    Test number
    175861834078
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass27,167 miles (+5,974)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    27,167 miles
    Test number
    555612953304
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Fail21,193 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,193 miles
    Test number
    317656652333
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteBoth front tyre inner outer edges have low tread.
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  21. Pass21,193 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    21,193 miles
    Test number
    868506052369
    • NoteBoth front tyre inner outer edges have low tread.
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

Questions about LB59 NVN

Does LB59 NVN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB59 NVN expired on 15 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB59 NVN?
The MOT on LB59 NVN expired on 15 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB59 NVN done?
LB59 NVN was recorded at 114,895 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2025, an average of 7,357 miles a year.
Has LB59 NVN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 NVN has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LB59 NVN 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 NVN find?
LB59 NVN passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.

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