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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LL59 WSWMOT history

LL59 WSW is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 5 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 120,176 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 15 May 2027
Mileage
120,176 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,113 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL59 WSW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
5 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL59 WSW was last recorded at 120,176 miles on 11 May 2026, 6,306 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,870 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,306 miles
Average per year
7,113 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,176 miles
  • 2025 – 113,870 miles
  • 2024 – 108,174 miles
  • 2023 – 102,068 miles
  • 2022 – 94,386 miles
  • 2021 – 86,104 miles
  • 2020 – 81,416 miles
  • 2019 – 74,510 miles
  • 2018 – 72,278 miles
  • 2017 – 66,215 miles
  • 2016 – 61,251 miles
  • 2015 – 51,470 miles
  • 2014 – 48,535 miles
  • 2013 – 36,385 miles
  • 2012 – 24,582 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,176 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Undertrays & plastic trims fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Bonnet release stiff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn & sidewall damage 225/40/18

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & axle assembly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 1 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,176 miles (+6,306)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2027
    Odometer
    120,176 miles
    Test number
    514197373329
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass113,870 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    113,870 miles
    Test number
    554371777338
    • AdvisoryBonnet release stiff
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn & sidewall damage 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & axle assembly (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTPMS lamp illuminated
    • AdvisoryUndertrays & plastic trims fitted

  3. Fail113,870 miles (+5,696)3 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,870 miles
    Test number
    352306704442
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer jet weak (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBonnet release stiff
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn & sidewall damage 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & axle assembly (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTPMS lamp illuminated
    • AdvisoryUndertrays & plastic trims fitted

  4. Pass108,174 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2025
    Odometer
    108,174 miles
    Test number
    768791958471
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm furthest to front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sidewall also torn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays & plastic trims fitted

  5. Fail108,174 miles (+6,106)1 repaired1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,174 miles
    Test number
    739559439310
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm furthest to front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sidewall also torn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays & plastic trims fitted

  6. Pass102,068 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2024
    Odometer
    102,068 miles
    Test number
    899252757503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail102,068 miles (+7,682)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,068 miles
    Test number
    663532225817
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass94,386 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    94,386 miles
    Test number
    100102168692
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail94,384 miles (+8,280)1 dangerous1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,384 miles
    Test number
    720873264623
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass86,104 miles (+4)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    86,104 miles
    Test number
    946451460348
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view minor stone chip(s) (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  11. Fail86,100 miles (+4,684)1 dangerous12 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,100 miles
    Test number
    827888494615
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHazard warning tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorIndicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view minor stone chip(s) (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass81,416 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    81,416 miles
    Test number
    453446940072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail81,416 miles (+6,906)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,416 miles
    Test number
    963211908353
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

  14. Pass74,510 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    74,510 miles
    Test number
    293473068255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail74,506 miles (+2,228)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,506 miles
    Test number
    864202691710
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt missing anchorage (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  16. Pass72,278 miles (+6,063)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    72,278 miles
    Test number
    432549699874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass66,215 miles (+4,964)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    66,215 miles
    Test number
    294642838817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,251 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    61,251 miles
    Test number
    947778236595
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted.

  19. Fail61,248 miles (+9,778)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,248 miles
    Test number
    971147081275
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted.

  20. Pass51,470 miles (+2,935)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    51,470 miles
    Test number
    695548355039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,535 miles (+12,150)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    48,535 miles
    Test number
    468752624358
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Pass36,385 miles (+11,803)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    36,385 miles
    Test number
    139472733337
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Pass24,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    24,582 miles
    Test number
    229586732347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL59 WSW

Does LL59 WSW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL59 WSW is valid until 15 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL59 WSW?
The MOT on LL59 WSW is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL59 WSW done?
LL59 WSW was recorded at 120,176 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 7,113 miles a year.
Has LL59 WSW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL59 WSW has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LL59 WSW 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 LL59 WSW find?
LL59 WSW passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted, and 3 more.

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