
BMW 118
Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
LM11 ERKMOT history
LM11 ERK is a grey diesel BMW 118 first used on 23 Apr 2011. Its MOT expired on 2 Feb 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 158,705 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 158,705 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jan 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,915 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM11 ERK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 23 Apr 2011
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jan 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM11 ERK was last recorded at 158,705 miles on 30 Jan 2025, 9,575 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 149,130 miles · 2 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 9,575 miles
- Average per year
- 8,915 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 158,705 miles
- 2024 – 149,130 miles
- 2023 – 138,287 miles
- 2022 – 129,588 miles
- 2020 – 119,097 miles
- 2019 – 109,666 miles
- 2018 – 100,957 miles
- 2017 – 93,192 miles
- 2016 – 85,342 miles
- 2015 – 74,078 miles
- 2014 – 61,954 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Most rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust front flexi in poor condition
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all and slight judder
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Brake pad(s) wearing thin all
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front tyres n/s and o/s wearing inner and outer shoulders and wearing close to wear bars
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear tyre wearing close to wear bars
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear tyre worn very close to wear bras
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
15 tests since 25 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,705 miles (+9,575)2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 158,705 miles
- Test number
- 883901559738
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Most rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust front flexi in poor condition
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass149,130 miles (+4)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 149,130 miles
- Test number
- 546239352117
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all and slight judder (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront tyres n/s and o/s wearing inner and outer shoulders and wearing close to wear bars
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing close to wear bars
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn very close to wear bras
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s hub bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlastic sill covers and under trays fitted front to rear brake pipes not checked
- AdvisoryTpms light on
Fail149,126 miles (+10,839)1 dangerous7 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,126 miles
- Test number
- 516816510739
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all and slight judder (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront tyres n/s and o/s wearing inner and outer shoulders and wearing close to wear bars
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing close to wear bars
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn very close to wear bras
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s hub bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlastic sill covers and under trays fitted front to rear brake pipes not checked
- AdvisoryTpms light on
Pass138,287 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 138,287 miles
- Test number
- 289859643613
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,283 miles (+8,695)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,283 miles
- Test number
- 975741380453
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed badly split past cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner and at outer tread area (5.2.3 (e))
Pass129,588 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 129,588 miles
- Test number
- 849783663233
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge smooth (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
Fail129,586 miles (+10,489)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,586 miles
- Test number
- 810899300336
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge smooth (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
Pass119,097 miles (+9,431)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 119,097 miles
- Test number
- 688309167372
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass109,666 miles (+8,709)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 109,666 miles
- Test number
- 117951530758
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass100,957 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 100,957 miles
- Test number
- 563082086653
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obstructing view of some components.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm + worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm + worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
Fail100,956 miles (+7,764)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,956 miles
- Test number
- 967782342170
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords marked) + heavily worn on edges (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obstructing view of some components.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm + worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm + heavily worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm + worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
Pass93,192 miles (+7,850)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 93,192 miles
- Test number
- 661147583951
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under-trays fitted obscuring some of the components.
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass85,342 miles (+11,264)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 85,342 miles
- Test number
- 970890931017
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under-trays fitted obscuring some of the components.
- AdvisoryItem removed from drivers view prior to test.
Pass74,078 miles (+12,124)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 74,078 miles
- Test number
- 188524385046
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteRear tyres getting low
Pass61,954 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 61,954 miles
- Test number
- 928504484015
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteFront brake discs worn
- NoteOff side front tyre worn on outer edge
Questions about LM11 ERK
- Does LM11 ERK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM11 ERK expired on 2 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM11 ERK?
- The MOT on LM11 ERK expired on 2 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM11 ERK done?
- LM11 ERK was recorded at 158,705 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2025, an average of 8,915 miles a year.
- Has LM11 ERK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM11 ERK has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on LM11 ERK 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 LM11 ERK find?
- LM11 ERK passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2025 with 2 minor defects and 9 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated most rear arm; offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; exhaust front flexi in poor condition, and 8 more.
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