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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LM11 OSVMOT history

LM11 OSV is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 1 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 171,465 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

LM11 OSV black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 1 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
171,465 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,723 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 OSV
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
1 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 OSV was last recorded at 171,465 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Jul 2020: 120,096 miles, lower than 133,825 miles on 3 May 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
171,463 miles · 17 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
7,723 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 171,465 miles
  • 2024 – 152,587 miles
  • 2023 – 135,400 miles
  • 2022 – 129,070 miles
  • 2021 – 125,243 miles
  • 2020 – 120,096 miles
  • 2019 – 133,825 miles
  • 2018 – 109,265 miles
  • 2017 – 103,586 miles
  • 2016 – 96,284 miles
  • 2015 – 88,143 miles
  • 2014 – 82,239 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,465 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users limits just met (8.2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Both front brake discs worn/lipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 30 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,465 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    171,465 miles
    Test number
    130972361349
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users limits just met (8.2.2.2 (c))

  2. Fail171,463 miles (+18,876)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,463 miles
    Test number
    344473236125
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users limits just met (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp missing

  3. Pass152,587 miles (+17,187)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    152,587 miles
    Test number
    682005732382
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass135,400 miles (+6,330)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    135,400 miles
    Test number
    524096092438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass129,070 miles (+3,827)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    129,070 miles
    Test number
    558818174661
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Pass125,243 miles (+5,147)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    125,243 miles
    Test number
    478246476053
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass120,096 miles (-13,729)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    120,096 miles
    Test number
    421791899383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass133,825 miles (+20,016)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    133,825 miles
    Test number
    717635814976
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail113,809 miles (+4,544)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,809 miles
    Test number
    972325280754
    • MajorNearside Front Passenger's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass109,265 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    109,265 miles
    Test number
    718496284654
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Fail109,262 miles (+5,676)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,262 miles
    Test number
    562456347040
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))

  12. Pass103,586 miles (+7,302)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    103,586 miles
    Test number
    375716073579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass96,284 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    96,284 miles
    Test number
    366776875887
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs worn/lipped

  14. Fail96,284 miles (+8,141)11 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,284 miles
    Test number
    914094275186
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working both fronts (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
    • FailureHazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low both fronts (1.8)
    • FailureHeadlamp not working on main beam both fronts (1.7.5a)
    • FailureMain beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both rears (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs worn/lipped

  15. Pass88,143 miles (+5,904)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    88,143 miles
    Test number
    885659245196
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass82,239 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    82,239 miles
    Test number
    977790654105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LM11 OSV

Does LM11 OSV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 OSV is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM11 OSV?
The MOT on LM11 OSV is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM11 OSV done?
LM11 OSV was recorded at 171,465 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 7,723 miles a year.
Has LM11 OSV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 OSV has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LM11 OSV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Jul 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LM11 OSV find?
LM11 OSV passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users limits just met.

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