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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LB60 VLMMOT history

LB60 VLM is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 11 Feb 2011. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 125,930 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jan 2027
Mileage
125,930 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,196 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB60 VLM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
11 Feb 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB60 VLM was last recorded at 125,930 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,930 miles · 8 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,196 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,930 miles
  • 2023 – 113,137 miles
  • 2022 – 109,453 miles
  • 2021 – 103,435 miles
  • 2019 – 90,489 miles
  • 2018 – 80,785 miles
  • 2017 – 66,431 miles
  • 2016 – 49,897 miles
  • 2015 – 21,900 miles
  • 2014 – 16,457 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,930 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 13 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    125,930 miles
    Test number
    532308360367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail125,930 miles (+5,406)3 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,930 miles
    Test number
    471203019896
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass120,524 miles (+7,387)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    120,524 miles
    Test number
    516882345529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass113,137 miles (+3,684)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    113,137 miles
    Test number
    711694264912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass109,453 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    109,453 miles
    Test number
    264528450484
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail109,453 miles (+6,018)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,453 miles
    Test number
    718010233951
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass103,435 miles (+5,936)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    103,435 miles
    Test number
    196203275603
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass97,499 miles (+7,010)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    97,499 miles
    Test number
    544042950104
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front jacking block missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel has small chip/dent on inside rim
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass90,489 miles (+9,704)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    90,489 miles
    Test number
    612046293430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass80,785 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    80,785 miles
    Test number
    962821356455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail80,785 miles (+14,354)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,785 miles
    Test number
    597232520164
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass66,431 miles (+16,534)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    66,431 miles
    Test number
    442118357874
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on outer edge
  13. Pass49,897 miles (+15,907)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    49,897 miles
    Test number
    854549176627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,990 miles (+12,090)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    33,990 miles
    Test number
    769630591680
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass21,900 miles (+5,443)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    21,900 miles
    Test number
    938027005066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail16,457 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,457 miles
    Test number
    458013514025
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass16,457 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    16,457 miles
    Test number
    765703914004
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LB60 VLM

Does LB60 VLM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB60 VLM is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB60 VLM?
The MOT on LB60 VLM is valid until 6 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB60 VLM done?
LB60 VLM was recorded at 125,930 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 9,196 miles a year.
Has LB60 VLM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB60 VLM has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LB60 VLM 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 LB60 VLM find?
LB60 VLM passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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