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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LL59 YVWMOT history

LL59 YVW is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 5 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 5 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 141,947 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Dec 2026
Mileage
141,947 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,527 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL59 YVW
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 5 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL59 YVW was last recorded at 141,947 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 10,093 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,854 miles · 2 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
10,093 miles
Average per year
8,527 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 141,947 miles
  • 2024 – 131,854 miles
  • 2023 – 123,651 miles
  • 2022 – 118,008 miles
  • 2021 – 106,628 miles
  • 2020 – 99,833 miles
  • 2019 – 94,438 miles
  • 2018 – 85,357 miles
  • 2017 – 75,418 miles
  • 2016 – 68,864 miles
  • 2015 – 59,898 miles
  • 2014 – 50,776 miles
  • 2013 – 41,788 miles
  • 2012 – 31,096 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,947 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 5 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,947 miles (+10,093)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    141,947 miles
    Test number
    143098530830
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass131,854 miles (+8,203)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    131,854 miles
    Test number
    803983317392
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass123,651 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    123,651 miles
    Test number
    959918323678
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Fail123,650 miles (+5,642)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,650 miles
    Test number
    422477605841
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass118,008 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    118,008 miles
    Test number
    893851853161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail118,004 miles (+11,376)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,004 miles
    Test number
    578506715404
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass106,628 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    106,628 miles
    Test number
    924111384586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail106,628 miles (+6,795)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,628 miles
    Test number
    216586350354
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass99,833 miles (+5,395)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    99,833 miles
    Test number
    607801853101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass94,438 miles (+9,081)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    94,438 miles
    Test number
    142428301672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass85,357 miles (+9,939)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    85,357 miles
    Test number
    469198970762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    75,418 miles
    Test number
    320711807078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail75,417 miles (+6,553)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,417 miles
    Test number
    209785508781
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass68,864 miles (+8,966)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    68,864 miles
    Test number
    204490853904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,898 miles (+9,122)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    59,898 miles
    Test number
    600819967125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,776 miles (+8,988)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    50,776 miles
    Test number
    287392634385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,788 miles (+10,692)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    41,788 miles
    Test number
    927866733353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    31,096 miles
    Test number
    618590742309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL59 YVW

Does LL59 YVW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL59 YVW is valid until 5 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL59 YVW?
The MOT on LL59 YVW is valid until 5 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL59 YVW done?
LL59 YVW was recorded at 141,947 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 8,527 miles a year.
Has LL59 YVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL59 YVW has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LL59 YVW 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 YVW find?
LL59 YVW passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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