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BMW 116

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,596 cc

LM54 NBOMOT history

LM54 NBO is a grey petrol BMW 116 first used on 31 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 125,493 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
125,493 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,339 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 NBO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
31 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 NBO was last recorded at 125,493 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 4,862 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,631 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,862 miles
Average per year
5,339 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,493 miles
  • 2024 – 120,631 miles
  • 2023 – 114,900 miles
  • 2021 – 112,627 miles
  • 2020 – 109,472 miles
  • 2019 – 100,283 miles
  • 2018 – 95,376 miles
  • 2017 – 89,433 miles
  • 2016 – 85,494 miles
  • 2015 – 78,011 miles
  • 2014 – 72,187 miles
  • 2013 – 66,640 miles
  • 2012 – 62,099 miles
  • 2011 – 58,616 miles
  • 2010 – 53,559 miles
  • 2009 – 46,271 miles
  • 2008 – 35,905 miles
  • 2007 – 28,935 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,493 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,493 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    125,493 miles
    Test number
    556927888305
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail125,493 miles (+4,862)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,493 miles
    Test number
    969354245380
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass120,631 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    120,631 miles
    Test number
    370333800636
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  4. Fail120,631 miles (+5,731)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,631 miles
    Test number
    387382450323
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  5. Pass114,900 miles (+2,273)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    114,900 miles
    Test number
    121255805951
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass112,627 miles (+3,155)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    112,627 miles
    Test number
    190516895495
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring cracking

  7. Pass109,472 miles (+9,189)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    109,472 miles
    Test number
    988913445809
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses perished
    • AdvisoryFuel filler cap sealing ring perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre starting to wear inner edge

  8. Pass100,283 miles (+4,907)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    100,283 miles
    Test number
    484750806828
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses slightly perished
    • AdvisoryFront tyres starting to wear on edges

  9. Pass95,376 miles (+5,943)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    95,376 miles
    Test number
    132236016466
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides and o/s/f (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Pass89,433 miles (+3,939)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    89,433 miles
    Test number
    517249697547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass85,494 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    85,494 miles
    Test number
    226100694699
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing slightly
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

  12. Fail85,494 miles (+7,483)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,494 miles
    Test number
    443776065682
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing slightly
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

  13. Pass78,011 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    78,011 miles
    Test number
    354734711889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail78,011 miles (+5,824)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,011 miles
    Test number
    374764054262
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  15. Pass72,187 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    72,187 miles
    Test number
    459815564498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail72,186 miles (+5,546)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,186 miles
    Test number
    298843164326
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass66,640 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    66,640 miles
    Test number
    705323853341
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Fail66,640 miles (+4,541)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,640 miles
    Test number
    195783153398
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  19. Pass62,099 miles (+3,483)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    62,099 miles
    Test number
    745619612324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  20. Pass58,616 miles (+5,057)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    58,616 miles
    Test number
    547845951336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass53,559 miles (+7,288)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    53,559 miles
    Test number
    170866250308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,271 miles (+10,366)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    46,271 miles
    Test number
    543792659347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,905 miles (+6,970)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    35,905 miles
    Test number
    993164458320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass28,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    28,935 miles
    Test number
    700754257304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 NBO

Does LM54 NBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 NBO is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM54 NBO?
The MOT on LM54 NBO is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM54 NBO done?
LM54 NBO was recorded at 125,493 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 5,339 miles a year.
Has LM54 NBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 NBO has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LM54 NBO 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 LM54 NBO find?
LM54 NBO passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive engine.

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