BMW 118
White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
LE54 ESSMOT history
LE54 ESS is a white diesel BMW 118 first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 25 Mar 2025 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 161,959 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 161,959 mi
- At MOT on 26 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 10,533 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE54 ESS
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 30 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LE54 ESS was last recorded at 161,959 miles on 26 Mar 2024, 10,310 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 151,649 miles · 15 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 10,310 miles
- Average per year
- 10,533 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 161,959 miles
- 2023 – 151,649 miles
- 2022 – 148,081 miles
- 2021 – 140,280 miles
- 2020 – 130,705 miles
- 2019 – 119,653 miles
- 2018 – 106,340 miles
- 2017 – 94,228 miles
- 2016 – 79,208 miles
- 2015 – 68,216 miles
- 2014 – 58,062 miles
- 2013 – 42,332 miles
- 2012 – 35,422 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass161,959 miles
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder Trays & Engine Covers 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.
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
14 tests since 21 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass161,959 miles (+10,310)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 161,959 miles
- Test number
- 371831748743
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder Trays & Engine Covers Fitted
Pass151,649 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 151,649 miles
- Test number
- 202569523174
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail151,648 miles (+3,567)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,648 miles
- Test number
- 186961758597
- DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass148,081 miles (+7,801)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 148,081 miles
- Test number
- 241910171200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,280 miles (+9,575)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 140,280 miles
- Test number
- 660711949438
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger broken
Pass130,705 miles (+11,052)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 130,705 miles
- Test number
- 114008231301
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass119,653 miles (+13,313)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 119,653 miles
- Test number
- 702890577690
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,340 miles (+12,112)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2019
- Odometer
- 106,340 miles
- Test number
- 240633614171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,228 miles (+15,020)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2018
- Odometer
- 94,228 miles
- Test number
- 890990835832
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass79,208 miles (+10,992)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2017
- Odometer
- 79,208 miles
- Test number
- 426324594506
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,216 miles (+10,154)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2016
- Odometer
- 68,216 miles
- Test number
- 297242215480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,062 miles (+15,730)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2015
- Odometer
- 58,062 miles
- Test number
- 205654134440
- NoteWindscreen washers poor
Pass42,332 miles (+6,910)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 42,332 miles
- Test number
- 216269353061
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass35,422 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 35,422 miles
- Test number
- 295781882015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LE54 ESS
- Does LE54 ESS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LE54 ESS expired on 25 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LE54 ESS?
- The MOT on LE54 ESS expired on 25 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LE54 ESS done?
- LE54 ESS was recorded at 161,959 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2024, an average of 10,533 miles a year.
- Has LE54 ESS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE54 ESS has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on LE54 ESS 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 LE54 ESS find?
- LE54 ESS passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2024 with 2 advisories: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; under trays & engine covers fitted.
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