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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

LB59 VDRMOT history

LB59 VDR is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 19 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 179,843 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jul 2027
Mileage
179,843 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
12,603 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 VDR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
19 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 VDR was last recorded at 179,843 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 452 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,391 miles · 29 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
452 miles
Average per year
12,603 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 179,843 miles
  • 2025 – 158,043 miles
  • 2024 – 135,838 miles
  • 2023 – 115,057 miles
  • 2022 – 91,198 miles
  • 2021 – 67,053 miles
  • 2020 – 44,737 miles
  • 2019 – 41,540 miles
  • 2018 – 38,072 miles
  • 2017 – 34,406 miles
  • 2016 – 30,336 miles
  • 2015 – 24,990 miles
  • 2014 – 14,926 miles
  • 2013 – 11,220 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,843 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 19 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,843 miles (+452)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    179,843 miles
    Test number
    643720617707
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail179,391 miles (+21,348)2 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,391 miles
    Test number
    474777134114
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass158,043 miles (+22,205)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    158,043 miles
    Test number
    297688323200
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi in poor condition
  4. Pass135,838 miles (+20,781)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    135,838 miles
    Test number
    262785484028
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass115,057 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    115,057 miles
    Test number
    891248812139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail115,056 miles (+23,858)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,056 miles
    Test number
    143590963989
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged 245/35/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass91,198 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    91,198 miles
    Test number
    524910977734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail91,198 miles (+24,145)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,198 miles
    Test number
    960258008369
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracking splitting inside
  9. Pass67,053 miles (+22,316)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    67,053 miles
    Test number
    136775576676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass44,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    44,737 miles
    Test number
    739237290154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail44,737 miles (+3,197)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,737 miles
    Test number
    345654593150
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both side (4.1.2 (a))
  12. Pass41,540 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    41,540 miles
    Test number
    232018603568
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides 215 40 18 RF (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245 35 18 (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Fail41,540 miles (+3,468)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,540 miles
    Test number
    586104744542
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides 215 40 18 RF (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245 35 18 (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass38,072 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    38,072 miles
    Test number
    685611086111
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED
    • AdvisoryNail in tyre ON INNER EDGE
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Fail38,072 miles (+3,666)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,072 miles
    Test number
    985969061021
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED
    • AdvisoryNail in tyre ON INNER EDGE
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass34,406 miles (+4,070)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    34,406 miles
    Test number
    756550905536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,336 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    30,336 miles
    Test number
    105799561487
    • 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)
  18. Fail30,336 miles (+5,346)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,336 miles
    Test number
    948886478806
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • 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)
  19. Pass24,990 miles (+10,064)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    24,990 miles
    Test number
    745988745036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass14,926 miles (+3,706)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    14,926 miles
    Test number
    196849634073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass11,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    11,220 miles
    Test number
    649830453033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB59 VDR

Does LB59 VDR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 VDR is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 VDR?
The MOT on LB59 VDR is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 VDR done?
LB59 VDR was recorded at 179,843 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 12,603 miles a year.
Has LB59 VDR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 VDR has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LB59 VDR 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 VDR find?
LB59 VDR passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in swept area; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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