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BMW 118

Red · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LM11 YXVMOT history

LM11 YXV is a red diesel BMW 118 first used on 24 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 139,837 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

LM11 YXV red 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 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
139,837 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,709 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 YXV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
24 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 YXV was last recorded at 139,837 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 57 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,780 miles · 1 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
57 miles
Average per year
6,709 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,837 miles
  • 2025 – 134,881 miles
  • 2024 – 126,343 miles
  • 2023 – 124,197 miles
  • 2022 – 120,943 miles
  • 2021 – 115,929 miles
  • 2020 – 112,154 miles
  • 2019 – 106,199 miles
  • 2018 – 98,235 miles
  • 2017 – 89,103 miles
  • 2016 – 79,548 miles
  • 2015 – 67,912 miles
  • 2014 – 56,960 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,837 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 29 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,837 miles (+57)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    139,837 miles
    Test number
    989005786800
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail139,780 miles (+4,899)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,780 miles
    Test number
    260253877882
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed and wall split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed and wall split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass134,881 miles (+4)3 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    134,881 miles
    Test number
    480367391496
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail134,877 miles (+8,534)2 dangerous8 major3 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,877 miles
    Test number
    182678697703
    • 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))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass126,343 miles3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    126,343 miles
    Test number
    313330926695
    • MinorNearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured Wheel speed sensor wiring (4.11 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured Wheel speed sensor and brake pad wear sensor wiring fouling coil spring (4.11 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Inner and outer hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Inner and outer hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Becoming split (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  6. Fail126,343 miles (+2,146)3 major3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,343 miles
    Test number
    376528848890
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Outer bush/rose joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured Wheel speed sensor wiring (4.11 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured Wheel speed sensor and brake pad wear sensor wiring fouling coil spring (4.11 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Inner and outer hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Inner and outer hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Becoming split (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  7. Pass124,197 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    124,197 miles
    Test number
    829024772641
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail124,188 miles (+3,245)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,188 miles
    Test number
    736258370586
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass120,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    120,943 miles
    Test number
    521141540731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail120,943 miles (+5,014)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,943 miles
    Test number
    892935837480
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass115,929 miles (+3,775)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    115,929 miles
    Test number
    718139470859
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass112,154 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    112,154 miles
    Test number
    795218608835
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail112,150 miles (+5,951)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,150 miles
    Test number
    762902837699
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass106,199 miles (+7,964)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    106,199 miles
    Test number
    994900929999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass98,235 miles (+9,132)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    98,235 miles
    Test number
    277889795815
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  16. Pass89,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2018
    Odometer
    89,103 miles
    Test number
    611641039029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail89,102 miles (+9,554)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,102 miles
    Test number
    319208038310
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx. 3mm and devoid of tread on inner edge and wearing on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx. 2mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass79,548 miles (+11,636)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    79,548 miles
    Test number
    489426736177
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth between 2-3 mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass67,912 miles (+10,952)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    67,912 miles
    Test number
    239262645416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,960 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    56,960 miles
    Test number
    618169444182
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on outer egdes

  21. Fail56,960 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,960 miles
    Test number
    636679344129
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres are worn on the outer edges

Questions about LM11 YXV

Does LM11 YXV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 YXV is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM11 YXV?
The MOT on LM11 YXV is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM11 YXV done?
LM11 YXV was recorded at 139,837 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 6,709 miles a year.
Has LM11 YXV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 YXV has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LM11 YXV 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 YXV find?
LM11 YXV passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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