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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LL05 CNKMOT history

LL05 CNK is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 21 Aug 2005. Its MOT is valid until 8 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 177,661 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Nov 2026
Mileage
177,661 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,178 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL05 CNK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL05 CNK was last recorded at 177,661 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,659 miles · 3 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
7,178 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 177,661 miles
  • 2024 – 169,144 miles
  • 2023 – 159,399 miles
  • 2022 – 153,677 miles
  • 2021 – 149,115 miles
  • 2020 – 145,541 miles
  • 2019 – 140,484 miles
  • 2018 – 129,342 miles
  • 2017 – 122,890 miles
  • 2016 – 115,904 miles
  • 2014 – 103,503 miles
  • 2013 – 92,258 miles
  • 2012 – 84,959 miles
  • 2011 – 75,182 miles
  • 2010 – 70,213 miles
  • 2009 – 59,010 miles
  • 2008 – 54,604 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,661 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 12 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,661 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    177,661 miles
    Test number
    978915876589
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail177,659 miles (+8,515)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,659 miles
    Test number
    440648956055
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass169,144 miles (+9,745)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    169,144 miles
    Test number
    539679624250
    • AdvisoryFront Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT FORWARD ARM BUSHES HAVE MOVEMENT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass159,399 miles (+5,722)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    159,399 miles
    Test number
    298759526281
    • MinorNearside Registration 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))
  5. Pass153,677 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    153,677 miles
    Test number
    971390277795
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all pipes front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all pipes deteriorating (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Fail153,677 miles (+4,562)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,677 miles
    Test number
    207356846629
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all pipes front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all pipes deteriorating (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass149,115 miles (+3,574)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    149,115 miles
    Test number
    494215867080
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass145,541 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    145,541 miles
    Test number
    539923833308
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  9. Fail145,537 miles (+5,053)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,537 miles
    Test number
    707826415428
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  10. Pass140,484 miles (+11,142)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    140,484 miles
    Test number
    268676518805
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass129,342 miles (+6,452)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    129,342 miles
    Test number
    416527804740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass122,890 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    122,890 miles
    Test number
    208129259954
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  13. Fail122,888 miles (+6,984)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,888 miles
    Test number
    537000082412
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  14. Pass115,904 miles (+12,401)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    115,904 miles
    Test number
    517001403661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass103,503 miles (+11,245)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    103,503 miles
    Test number
    738710744236
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNearside mirror glass missing
  16. Pass92,258 miles (+7,299)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    92,258 miles
    Test number
    756049513219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass84,959 miles (+9,777)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    84,959 miles
    Test number
    525871232274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  18. Pass75,182 miles (+4,969)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    75,182 miles
    Test number
    247794071238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass70,213 miles (+11,203)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    70,213 miles
    Test number
    894637160259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass59,010 miles (+4,406)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    59,010 miles
    Test number
    951501149252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass54,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    54,604 miles
    Test number
    442776458245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL05 CNK

Does LL05 CNK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL05 CNK is valid until 8 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL05 CNK?
The MOT on LL05 CNK is valid until 8 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL05 CNK done?
LL05 CNK was recorded at 177,661 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 7,178 miles a year.
Has LL05 CNK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL05 CNK has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LL05 CNK 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 LL05 CNK find?
LL05 CNK passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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