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BMW 118

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LM05 BNJMOT history

LM05 BNJ is a blue diesel BMW 118 first used on 5 Aug 2005. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2025 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 199,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2024.

LM05 BNJ blue BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 Oct 2025
Mileage
199,284 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2024
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,554 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM05 BNJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
5 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM05 BNJ was last recorded at 199,284 miles on 14 Oct 2024, 198 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
199,086 miles · 4 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
198 miles
Average per year
7,554 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 199,284 miles
  • 2023 – 193,183 miles
  • 2022 – 185,618 miles
  • 2021 – 178,657 miles
  • 2020 – 172,573 miles
  • 2019 – 165,751 miles
  • 2018 – 158,098 miles
  • 2017 – 147,544 miles
  • 2016 – 142,287 miles
  • 2015 – 136,995 miles
  • 2014 – 131,656 miles
  • 2013 – 126,086 miles
  • 2012 – 122,660 miles
  • 2011 – 119,333 miles
  • 2010 – 113,552 miles
  • 2009 – 98,608 miles
  • 2008 – 76,712 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass199,284 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • T.P.M Light on dash

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Under tray insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass199,284 miles (+198)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    199,284 miles
    Test number
    875440779351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail199,086 miles (+5,903)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,086 miles
    Test number
    251933501461
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  3. Pass193,183 miles (+69)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    193,183 miles
    Test number
    971916902569
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  4. Fail193,114 miles (+7,496)2 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,114 miles
    Test number
    816325674451
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  5. Pass185,618 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    185,618 miles
    Test number
    390555977147
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail185,618 miles (+6,961)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,618 miles
    Test number
    221920412586
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass178,657 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    178,657 miles
    Test number
    436954233487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail178,657 miles (+6,084)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,657 miles
    Test number
    226255377618
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass172,573 miles (+6,822)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    172,573 miles
    Test number
    736671320588
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass165,751 miles (+154)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    165,751 miles
    Test number
    800204306089
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryT.P.M Light on dash
    • AdvisoryUnder tray insecure
  11. Fail165,597 miles (+7,499)4 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,597 miles
    Test number
    102582765336
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryT.P.M Light on dash
    • AdvisoryUnder tray insecure
  12. Pass158,098 miles (+10,554)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    158,098 miles
    Test number
    777696820804
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  13. Pass147,544 miles (+158)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    147,544 miles
    Test number
    983092786154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail147,386 miles (+5,099)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,386 miles
    Test number
    166915133212
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated hose perished (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated hose perished (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated hose perished (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  15. Pass142,287 miles (+5,292)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    142,287 miles
    Test number
    381565309367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass136,995 miles (+5,339)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    136,995 miles
    Test number
    944442175228
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake warning lamp on recommend brake check
  17. Pass131,656 miles (+5,570)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    131,656 miles
    Test number
    336367874236
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
    • NoteBrake lamp warning lamp on
  18. Pass126,086 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    126,086 miles
    Test number
    276843333238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail126,085 miles (+3,425)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,085 miles
    Test number
    388423433259
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass122,660 miles (+3,327)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    122,660 miles
    Test number
    836893142257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass119,333 miles (+5,781)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    119,333 miles
    Test number
    376773021273
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass113,552 miles (+14,944)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    113,552 miles
    Test number
    252775020222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass98,608 miles (+21,896)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    98,608 miles
    Test number
    394718819275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass76,712 miles (+169)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    76,712 miles
    Test number
    140698798181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail76,543 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,543 miles
    Test number
    530137898121
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about LM05 BNJ

Does LM05 BNJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM05 BNJ expired on 31 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM05 BNJ?
The MOT on LM05 BNJ expired on 31 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM05 BNJ done?
LM05 BNJ was recorded at 199,284 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2024, an average of 7,554 miles a year.
Has LM05 BNJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM05 BNJ has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LM05 BNJ 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 LM05 BNJ find?
LM05 BNJ passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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