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BMW 118

White · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

LM16 FWZMOT history

LM16 FWZ is a white diesel BMW 118 first used on 25 Apr 2016. Its MOT expired on 21 Mar 2026 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 152,359 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2025.

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MOT
Expired
On 21 Mar 2026
Mileage
152,359 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2025
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
13,446 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 FWZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
25 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 FWZ was last recorded at 152,359 miles on 6 Mar 2025, 9,881 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,478 miles · 7 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
9,881 miles
Average per year
13,446 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 152,359 miles
  • 2024 – 142,478 miles
  • 2023 – 129,857 miles
  • 2022 – 118,197 miles
  • 2021 – 99,957 miles
  • 2020 – 87,908 miles
  • 2019 – 73,065 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,359 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))

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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

11 tests since 13 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,359 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    152,359 miles
    Test number
    360058092542
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail152,358 miles (+9,880)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,358 miles
    Test number
    131295535815
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass142,478 miles (+12,621)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    142,478 miles
    Test number
    933770091298
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower front arms bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass129,857 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    129,857 miles
    Test number
    746123083800
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail129,857 miles (+11,660)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,857 miles
    Test number
    448139679423
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass118,197 miles (+18,240)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    118,197 miles
    Test number
    304776413698
    • AdvisoryFront pads low .

  7. Pass99,957 miles (+35)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    99,957 miles
    Test number
    260361138628
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Fail99,922 miles (+12,014)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,922 miles
    Test number
    268074877582
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass87,908 miles (+14,843)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    87,908 miles
    Test number
    797443315960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass73,065 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    73,065 miles
    Test number
    811660314947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail73,064 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,064 miles
    Test number
    134775929395
    • DangerousFluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety diesel fluid leak from tank (8.4.1 (a) (ii))

Questions about LM16 FWZ

Does LM16 FWZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM16 FWZ expired on 21 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM16 FWZ?
The MOT on LM16 FWZ expired on 21 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM16 FWZ done?
LM16 FWZ was recorded at 152,359 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2025, an average of 13,446 miles a year.
Has LM16 FWZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 FWZ has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LM16 FWZ 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 LM16 FWZ find?
LM16 FWZ passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides.

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