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BMW 120

White · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

LB59 VFJMOT history

LB59 VFJ is a white diesel BMW 120 first used on 29 Jan 2010. Its MOT expired on 25 Mar 2023 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 187,907 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Mar 2023
Mileage
187,907 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2022
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
14,087 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 VFJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
29 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 VFJ was last recorded at 187,907 miles on 26 Mar 2022, 17,157 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
170,750 miles · 23 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
17,157 miles
Average per year
14,087 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 187,907 miles
  • 2021 – 170,750 miles
  • 2020 – 151,325 miles
  • 2019 – 131,579 miles
  • 2018 – 128,949 miles
  • 2017 – 120,147 miles
  • 2016 – 107,614 miles
  • 2015 – 99,258 miles
  • 2014 – 79,616 miles
  • 2013 – 58,260 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,907 miles
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output All Lamps. (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryStone Chips Front Screen.

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, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

15 tests since 9 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,907 miles (+17,157)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    187,907 miles
    Test number
    916040963293
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output All Lamps. (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryStone Chips Front Screen.

  2. Pass170,750 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    170,750 miles
    Test number
    828216947122
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFull under trays and covers fitted covering testable items

  3. Fail170,749 miles (+19,424)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,749 miles
    Test number
    749849964213
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFull under trays and covers fitted covering testable items

  4. Pass151,325 miles (+19,746)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    151,325 miles
    Test number
    659317660593
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass131,579 miles (+2,630)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    131,579 miles
    Test number
    662849732647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass128,949 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    128,949 miles
    Test number
    277411805614
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail128,949 miles (+8,802)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,949 miles
    Test number
    444439359779
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass120,147 miles (+12,533)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    120,147 miles
    Test number
    730919571965
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  9. Pass107,614 miles (+8,356)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    107,614 miles
    Test number
    579302790532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass99,258 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    99,258 miles
    Test number
    188601465401
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing outer edge

  11. Fail99,258 miles (+19,642)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,258 miles
    Test number
    315851765058
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing outer edge

  12. Pass79,616 miles (+1,626)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    79,616 miles
    Test number
    757786654001
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass77,990 miles (+19,730)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    77,990 miles
    Test number
    606627304095
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass58,260 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    58,260 miles
    Test number
    339029403021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail58,206 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,206 miles
    Test number
    178929003492
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB59 VFJ

Does LB59 VFJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB59 VFJ expired on 25 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB59 VFJ?
The MOT on LB59 VFJ expired on 25 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB59 VFJ done?
LB59 VFJ was recorded at 187,907 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2022, an average of 14,087 miles a year.
Has LB59 VFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 VFJ has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LB59 VFJ 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 VFJ find?
LB59 VFJ passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2022 with 4 advisories: headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output all lamps.; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 1 more.

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