BMW 118
Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc
LD06 LOWMOT history
LD06 LOW is a grey diesel BMW 118 first used on 28 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 165,677 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 165,677 mi
- At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,552 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD06 LOW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 28 Oct 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD06 LOW was last recorded at 165,677 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 165,669 miles · 15 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 8,552 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 165,677 miles
- 2025 – 159,798 miles
- 2024 – 153,176 miles
- 2023 – 145,625 miles
- 2022 – 135,038 miles
- 2021 – 125,622 miles
- 2020 – 116,000 miles
- 2019 – 108,583 miles
- 2018 – 96,352 miles
- 2017 – 84,182 miles
- 2016 – 73,300 miles
- 2015 – 61,217 miles
- 2014 – 50,345 miles
- 2013 – 45,252 miles
- 2012 – 38,736 miles
- 2011 – 30,730 miles
- 2010 – 25,130 miles
- 2009 – 20,343 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass165,677 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
23 tests since 21 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass165,677 miles (+8)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 165,677 miles
- Test number
- 777775982872
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail165,669 miles (+5,871)1 dangerous6 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,669 miles
- Test number
- 962252616643
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass159,798 miles (+6,622)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 159,798 miles
- Test number
- 872196517545
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass153,176 miles (+7,551)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 153,176 miles
- Test number
- 228532509222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,625 miles (+23)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 145,625 miles
- Test number
- 710111814042
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail145,602 miles (+10,564)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,602 miles
- Test number
- 492359920432
- MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass135,038 miles (+9,416)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 135,038 miles
- Test number
- 109178315131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,622 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 125,622 miles
- Test number
- 308755298373
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated 2x front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated 2x rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail125,622 miles (+9,622)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,622 miles
- Test number
- 410746008068
- DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated 2x front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front fog lamp not working
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated 2x rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass116,000 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 116,000 miles
- Test number
- 246268642659
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail116,000 miles (+7,417)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,000 miles
- Test number
- 791988168863
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass108,583 miles (+12,231)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 108,583 miles
- Test number
- 783600806907
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass96,352 miles (+12,170)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 96,352 miles
- Test number
- 212057665068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,182 miles (+10,882)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 84,182 miles
- Test number
- 991442355684
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,300 miles (+12,083)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 73,300 miles
- Test number
- 446163210076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,217 miles (+10,872)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 61,217 miles
- Test number
- 339426476312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,345 miles (+5,093)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 50,345 miles
- Test number
- 538581404389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,252 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,252 miles
- Test number
- 758306693289
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass45,252 miles (+6,516)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 45,252 miles
- Test number
- 998196593249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,736 miles (+8,006)8 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 38,736 miles
- Test number
- 259205902374
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth front inner brake pads wearing low.
- NoteDamage wheel rims.
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre (not leaking).
- NoteSmall stone chips front windscreen.
- NoteStone cuts tyre treads.
- NoteWiper blades noisy across windscreen.
Pass30,730 miles (+5,600)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 30,730 miles
- Test number
- 459055601364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,130 miles (+4,787)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 25,130 miles
- Test number
- 390143070412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,343 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 20,343 miles
- Test number
- 610164799229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD06 LOW
- Does LD06 LOW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD06 LOW is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD06 LOW?
- The MOT on LD06 LOW is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD06 LOW done?
- LD06 LOW was recorded at 165,677 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 8,552 miles a year.
- Has LD06 LOW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD06 LOW has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD06 LOW 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 LD06 LOW find?
- LD06 LOW passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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