BMW 118
White · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc
LD57 KOWMOT history
LD57 KOW is a white diesel BMW 118 first used on 27 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 141,778 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 141,778 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,795 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD57 KOW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 27 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD57 KOW was last recorded at 141,778 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 3,802 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 137,976 miles · 7 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,802 miles
- Average per year
- 7,795 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 141,778 miles
- 2025 – 137,976 miles
- 2024 – 134,213 miles
- 2023 – 126,479 miles
- 2022 – 116,463 miles
- 2021 – 105,373 miles
- 2020 – 101,610 miles
- 2019 – 84,815 miles
- 2018 – 78,373 miles
- 2017 – 68,016 miles
- 2016 – 63,353 miles
- 2015 – 58,613 miles
- 2014 – 50,272 miles
- 2013 – 43,312 miles
- 2012 – 37,224 miles
- 2011 – 28,471 miles
- 2010 – 22,550 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass141,778 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryUndertray Fitted
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
22 tests since 30 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,778 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 141,778 miles
- Test number
- 287622111246
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertray Fitted
Fail141,778 miles (+3,802)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,778 miles
- Test number
- 431279418063
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertray Fitted
Pass137,976 miles (+3,763)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 137,976 miles
- Test number
- 967292200834
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear , coating very bulged (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass134,213 miles1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 134,213 miles
- Test number
- 474569466629
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail134,213 miles (+7,734)1 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,213 miles
- Test number
- 656135428741
- MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass126,479 miles (+10,016)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 126,479 miles
- Test number
- 818198066450
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass116,463 miles (+11,090)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 116,463 miles
- Test number
- 443781951657
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass105,373 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 105,373 miles
- Test number
- 697486233538
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail105,373 miles (+3,763)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,373 miles
- Test number
- 496479723001
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,610 miles (+233)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 101,610 miles
- Test number
- 554447997439
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail101,377 miles (+16,562)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,377 miles
- Test number
- 351820772898
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass84,815 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 84,815 miles
- Test number
- 625810879361
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail84,813 miles (+6,440)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,813 miles
- Test number
- 200664975328
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass78,373 miles (+10,357)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 78,373 miles
- Test number
- 643308009229
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass68,016 miles (+4,663)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 68,016 miles
- Test number
- 768066258408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,353 miles (+4,740)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 63,353 miles
- Test number
- 227810563624
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi pipe (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,613 miles (+8,341)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 58,613 miles
- Test number
- 418913346182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,272 miles (+6,960)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 50,272 miles
- Test number
- 329856694213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,312 miles (+6,088)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 43,312 miles
- Test number
- 986643403302
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteAnti slip slightly worn
Pass37,224 miles (+8,753)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 37,224 miles
- Test number
- 529200702351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,471 miles (+5,921)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 28,471 miles
- Test number
- 426727071266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,550 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 22,550 miles
- Test number
- 663393770253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD57 KOW
- Does LD57 KOW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD57 KOW is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD57 KOW?
- The MOT on LD57 KOW is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD57 KOW done?
- LD57 KOW was recorded at 141,778 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 7,795 miles a year.
- Has LD57 KOW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD57 KOW has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD57 KOW 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 LD57 KOW find?
- LD57 KOW passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; undertray fitted.
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