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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LM11 LRUMOT history

LM11 LRU is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 14 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 160,714 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
160,714 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,237 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 LRU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
14 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 LRU was last recorded at 160,714 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 13,797 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,917 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
13,797 miles
Average per year
9,237 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,714 miles
  • 2025 – 146,917 miles
  • 2023 – 137,470 miles
  • 2022 – 130,180 miles
  • 2021 – 118,375 miles
  • 2020 – 110,787 miles
  • 2019 – 97,075 miles
  • 2018 – 89,028 miles
  • 2017 – 79,360 miles
  • 2016 – 70,675 miles
  • 2015 – 60,673 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,714 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 28 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,714 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    160,714 miles
    Test number
    857159886533
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail160,714 miles (+13,797)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,714 miles
    Test number
    947587316578
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass146,917 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    146,917 miles
    Test number
    619861544376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail146,914 miles (+9,444)1 dangerous10 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,914 miles
    Test number
    139771029487
    • DangerousRoad wheel more than one fixing missing n/s/f , o/s/f and o/s/r (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass137,470 miles (+7,290)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2024
    Odometer
    137,470 miles
    Test number
    673165358826
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted

  6. Pass130,180 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2023
    Odometer
    130,180 miles
    Test number
    442263853461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail130,162 miles (+11,787)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,162 miles
    Test number
    667342589376
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass118,375 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    118,375 miles
    Test number
    653553872873
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  9. Fail118,371 miles (+7,584)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,371 miles
    Test number
    393535183024
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing x1 (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Pass110,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2021
    Odometer
    110,787 miles
    Test number
    139514253184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail110,787 miles (+13,712)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,787 miles
    Test number
    798944581450
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass97,075 miles (+8,047)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    97,075 miles
    Test number
    860181971092
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unable to fully check under side.

  13. Pass89,028 miles (+9,668)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2019
    Odometer
    89,028 miles
    Test number
    772629081477
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has some cuts in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass79,360 miles (+8,685)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    79,360 miles
    Test number
    191466396335
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted unable to fully check underside.

  15. Pass70,675 miles (+10,002)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    70,675 miles
    Test number
    383939370966
    • AdvisoryUnableto do full inspection undertrays fitted.

  16. Pass60,673 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    60,673 miles
    Test number
    256138845167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail60,673 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,673 miles
    Test number
    777638945129
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Questions about LM11 LRU

Does LM11 LRU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 LRU is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM11 LRU?
The MOT on LM11 LRU is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM11 LRU done?
LM11 LRU was recorded at 160,714 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 9,237 miles a year.
Has LM11 LRU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 LRU has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LM11 LRU 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 LRU find?
LM11 LRU passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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