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BMW 116

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

LM10 USUMOT history

LM10 USU is a grey diesel BMW 116 first used on 14 Jun 2010. Its MOT expired on 2 Jul 2025 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 178,521 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2024.

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MOT
Expired
On 2 Jul 2025
Mileage
178,521 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2024
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,901 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 USU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
14 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 USU was last recorded at 178,521 miles on 3 Jul 2024, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
178,508 miles · 28 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
8,901 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 178,521 miles
  • 2023 – 163,228 miles
  • 2022 – 159,192 miles
  • 2021 – 155,867 miles
  • 2020 – 150,885 miles
  • 2019 – 144,035 miles
  • 2018 – 135,713 miles
  • 2017 – 128,279 miles
  • 2016 – 118,893 miles
  • 2015 – 109,258 miles
  • 2014 – 107,185 miles
  • 2013 – 79,924 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,521 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 5 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,521 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    178,521 miles
    Test number
    643532601330
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  2. Fail178,521 miles (+13)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,521 miles
    Test number
    610296155294
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  3. Fail178,508 miles (+15,280)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,508 miles
    Test number
    503638044463
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass163,228 miles (+4,036)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    163,228 miles
    Test number
    773181576409
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass159,192 miles (+3,325)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    159,192 miles
    Test number
    438877735433
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass155,867 miles (+4,982)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    155,867 miles
    Test number
    998859589495
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass150,885 miles (+6,850)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    150,885 miles
    Test number
    602056402863
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass144,035 miles (+8,322)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    144,035 miles
    Test number
    302633921823
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass135,713 miles (+7,434)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    135,713 miles
    Test number
    297422132938
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass128,279 miles (+9,386)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    128,279 miles
    Test number
    578249859809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass118,893 miles (+9,635)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    118,893 miles
    Test number
    359652905242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass109,258 miles (+2,073)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    109,258 miles
    Test number
    885640085134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass107,185 miles (+27,261)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    107,185 miles
    Test number
    226019224109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass79,924 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    79,924 miles
    Test number
    276706453170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail79,924 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,924 miles
    Test number
    357156953183
    • FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Questions about LM10 USU

Does LM10 USU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM10 USU expired on 2 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM10 USU?
The MOT on LM10 USU expired on 2 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM10 USU done?
LM10 USU was recorded at 178,521 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2024, an average of 8,901 miles a year.
Has LM10 USU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 USU has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LM10 USU 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 LM10 USU find?
LM10 USU passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; under trays fitted.

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