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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

LP59 LKUMOT history

LP59 LKU is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 12 Feb 2010. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 146,903 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Nov 2026
Mileage
146,903 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,149 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP59 LKU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
12 Feb 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP59 LKU was last recorded at 146,903 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 4,187 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
142,716 miles · 18 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
4,187 miles
Average per year
6,149 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 146,903 miles
  • 2024 – 142,716 miles
  • 2023 – 137,887 miles
  • 2022 – 132,040 miles
  • 2021 – 128,227 miles
  • 2020 – 118,338 miles
  • 2019 – 112,062 miles
  • 2018 – 105,790 miles
  • 2017 – 98,660 miles
  • 2016 – 92,406 miles
  • 2015 – 85,706 miles
  • 2014 – 78,469 miles
  • 2013 – 68,740 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,903 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 9 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,903 miles (+4,187)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    146,903 miles
    Test number
    170160820685
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass142,716 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    142,716 miles
    Test number
    964748715623
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail142,716 miles (+4,829)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,716 miles
    Test number
    728512970881
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass137,887 miles (+5,847)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    137,887 miles
    Test number
    819769800596
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass132,040 miles (+3,813)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    132,040 miles
    Test number
    624318728470
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass128,227 miles (+2,491)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    128,227 miles
    Test number
    604257642264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass125,736 miles (+7,398)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    125,736 miles
    Test number
    506195098203
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass118,338 miles (+6,276)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    118,338 miles
    Test number
    723024630618
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass112,062 miles (+6,272)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    112,062 miles
    Test number
    391220671285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass105,790 miles (+7,130)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    105,790 miles
    Test number
    929054514841
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass98,660 miles (+6,254)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    98,660 miles
    Test number
    164736479607
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass92,406 miles (+6,700)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    92,406 miles
    Test number
    691067123513
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass85,706 miles (+7,237)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    85,706 miles
    Test number
    588334255092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass78,469 miles (+9,729)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    78,469 miles
    Test number
    247085054014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass68,740 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    68,740 miles
    Test number
    296038963079
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LP59 LKU

Does LP59 LKU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP59 LKU is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LP59 LKU?
The MOT on LP59 LKU is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP59 LKU done?
LP59 LKU was recorded at 146,903 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 6,149 miles a year.
Has LP59 LKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP59 LKU has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LP59 LKU 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 LP59 LKU find?
LP59 LKU passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides.

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