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BMW 118

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LL05 FRZMOT history

LL05 FRZ is a silver diesel BMW 118 first used on 24 Aug 2005. Its MOT expired on 11 Aug 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 156,666 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2025.

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MOT
Expired
On 11 Aug 2026
Mileage
156,666 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,044 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL05 FRZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
24 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL05 FRZ was last recorded at 156,666 miles on 12 Aug 2025, 8,573 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Apr 2015: 68,224 miles, lower than 149,217 miles on 3 May 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
148,093 miles · 29 May 2024
Between the last two tests
8,573 miles
Average per year
8,044 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 156,666 miles
  • 2024 – 148,093 miles
  • 2022 – 133,908 miles
  • 2021 – 128,009 miles
  • 2020 – 120,506 miles
  • 2019 – 105,334 miles
  • 2018 – 94,443 miles
  • 2017 – 85,118 miles
  • 2016 – 74,027 miles
  • 2015 – 68,224 miles
  • 2014 – 149,217 miles
  • 2013 – 57,033 miles
  • 2012 – 51,262 miles
  • 2011 – 41,355 miles
  • 2010 – 31,739 miles
  • 2009 – 20,452 miles
  • 2008 – 19,677 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,666 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses cracking
  • AdvisoryGrinding noise possible handbrake shoes
  • AdvisoryHandbrake on limit
  • AdvisoryRear suspension rustyRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySlight leak rear diff

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.

  • Front brake hoses cracking

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Front no`plate poor / on limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear diff leaking / very noisey

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 1 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,666 miles (+8,573)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    156,666 miles
    Test number
    166951080820
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses cracking
    • AdvisoryGrinding noise possible handbrake shoes
    • AdvisoryHandbrake on limit
    • AdvisoryRear suspension rusty
    • AdvisorySlight leak rear diff
  2. Pass148,093 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2025
    Odometer
    148,093 miles
    Test number
    521789723776
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses cracking
    • AdvisoryFront no`plate poor / on limit
    • AdvisoryRear diff leaking / very noisey
    • AdvisoryRear suspension rusty
  3. Fail148,083 miles (+14,175)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,083 miles
    Test number
    704720649238
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses cracking
    • AdvisoryFront no`plate poor / on limit
    • AdvisoryRear diff leaking / very noisey
    • AdvisoryRear suspension rusty
  4. Pass133,908 miles (+5,899)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    133,908 miles
    Test number
    366610771225
    • AdvisoryOs no plate inop
  5. Pass128,009 miles (+7,503)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    128,009 miles
    Test number
    335187349148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass120,506 miles (+60)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    120,506 miles
    Test number
    574438148653
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail120,446 miles (+15,112)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,446 miles
    Test number
    946086555165
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass105,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    105,334 miles
    Test number
    774670791383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail105,333 miles (+10,890)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,333 miles
    Test number
    151747920622
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass94,443 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    94,443 miles
    Test number
    693725081658
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses cracking
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre worn on edge
  11. Fail94,443 miles (+9,325)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,443 miles
    Test number
    891473458962
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses cracking
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre worn on edge
  12. Pass85,118 miles (+11,091)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2018
    Odometer
    85,118 miles
    Test number
    743660692274
    • AdvisoryRear brake pad warning wire not connected to brake pad
  13. Pass74,027 miles (+5,803)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    74,027 miles
    Test number
    241301899403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,224 miles (-80,993)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    68,224 miles
    Test number
    467105015155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass149,217 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    149,217 miles
    Test number
    279853524197
    • NoteFront discs poor
    • NoteOsf drop link weak
    • NoteWindscreen chipped
  16. Pass62,791 miles (+5,758)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    62,791 miles
    Test number
    458163724163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass57,033 miles (+5,771)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    57,033 miles
    Test number
    887874833190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,262 miles (+9,907)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    51,262 miles
    Test number
    328671332195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,355 miles (+9,616)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2012
    Odometer
    41,355 miles
    Test number
    397969921157
    • NoteRear pads apear low
  20. Pass31,739 miles (+11,287)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2011
    Odometer
    31,739 miles
    Test number
    893088220147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,452 miles (+775)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2010
    Odometer
    20,452 miles
    Test number
    710774339199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,677 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    19,677 miles
    Test number
    440414018213
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Fail19,677 miles2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,677 miles
    Test number
    733084618219
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LL05 FRZ

Does LL05 FRZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL05 FRZ expired on 11 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL05 FRZ?
The MOT on LL05 FRZ expired on 11 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL05 FRZ done?
LL05 FRZ was recorded at 156,666 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2025, an average of 8,044 miles a year.
Has LL05 FRZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL05 FRZ has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LL05 FRZ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Apr 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL05 FRZ find?
LL05 FRZ passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2025 with 5 advisories: both front brake hoses cracking; grinding noise possible handbrake shoes; handbrake on limit, and 2 more.

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