BMW logo

BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2010

LB59 RBFMOT history

LB59 RBF is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 7 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 151,812 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
151,812 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,320 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LB59 RBF in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 RBF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
7 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 RBF was last recorded at 151,812 miles on 28 Feb 2026, 950 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,862 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
950 miles
Average per year
7,320 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,812 miles
  • 2025 – 150,862 miles
  • 2024 – 149,883 miles
  • 2022 – 149,218 miles
  • 2021 – 147,547 miles
  • 2020 – 134,776 miles
  • 2019 – 115,729 miles
  • 2018 – 106,540 miles
  • 2016 – 98,346 miles
  • 2015 – 87,359 miles
  • 2013 – 61,160 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,812 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear diff slight oil leak

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe leak and corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust mounting defective Front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,812 miles (+950)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    151,812 miles
    Test number
    329439795638
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear diff slight oil leak

  2. Pass150,862 miles (+979)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    150,862 miles
    Test number
    931563063651
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass149,883 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    149,883 miles
    Test number
    955516120091
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe leak and corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail149,883 miles (+665)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,883 miles
    Test number
    701654894109
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe leak and corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass149,218 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    149,218 miles
    Test number
    124236291248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail149,216 miles (+1,669)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,216 miles
    Test number
    258737077745
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension rod corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass147,547 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    147,547 miles
    Test number
    855077985000
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Front (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail147,547 miles (+12,771)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,547 miles
    Test number
    481337496296
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Front (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass134,776 miles (+580)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    134,776 miles
    Test number
    883387419449
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Fail134,196 miles (+18,467)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,196 miles
    Test number
    602513250163
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass115,729 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    115,729 miles
    Test number
    780941576649
    • AdvisoryBonnet difficult to open

  12. Fail115,728 miles (+9,188)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,728 miles
    Test number
    823866787973
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBonnet difficult to open

  13. Pass106,540 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    106,540 miles
    Test number
    642926729287
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers slightly damp

  14. Fail106,540 miles (+8,194)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,540 miles
    Test number
    261275414251
    • DangerousBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorEmissions not tested exhaust snapped (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers slightly damp

  15. Pass98,346 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    98,346 miles
    Test number
    486557111741
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on discs, appears to have been stood.

  16. Fail98,345 miles (+10,986)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,345 miles
    Test number
    379184296997
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on discs, appears to have been stood.

  17. Fail87,359 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,359 miles
    Test number
    159734325157
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  18. Pass87,359 miles (+26,199)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2016
    Odometer
    87,359 miles
    Test number
    276284325458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,160 miles (+5,611)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    61,160 miles
    Test number
    175304543121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,549 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    55,549 miles
    Test number
    706294203049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWiper rubbers showing deterioration.

  21. Fail55,549 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,549 miles
    Test number
    786454603069
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWiper rubbers showing deterioration.

Questions about LB59 RBF

Does LB59 RBF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 RBF is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 RBF?
The MOT on LB59 RBF 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 RBF done?
LB59 RBF was recorded at 151,812 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2026, an average of 7,320 miles a year.
Has LB59 RBF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 RBF has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB59 RBF 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 RBF find?
LB59 RBF passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 2 more.

Related registrations

Browse all LB59R registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.