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BMW 118

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LR05 EPPMOT history

LR05 EPP is a silver diesel BMW 118 first used on 14 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 174,227 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
174,227 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,161 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 EPP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 EPP was last recorded at 174,227 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 45 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,182 miles · 2 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
45 miles
Average per year
8,161 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,227 miles
  • 2025 – 164,545 miles
  • 2024 – 157,347 miles
  • 2023 – 153,023 miles
  • 2022 – 147,691 miles
  • 2021 – 141,630 miles
  • 2020 – 136,946 miles
  • 2019 – 131,947 miles
  • 2018 – 125,192 miles
  • 2016 – 109,303 miles
  • 2015 – 96,300 miles
  • 2014 – 84,508 miles
  • 2013 – 71,525 miles
  • 2012 – 62,496 miles
  • 2011 – 52,931 miles
  • 2010 – 49,586 miles
  • 2009 – 47,089 miles
  • 2008 – 36,142 miles
  • 2007 – 19,833 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,227 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear braking system has underseal protection applied
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisorySupplimentary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate

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 ball joint has slight play drop links slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Full undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 10 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,227 miles (+45)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    174,227 miles
    Test number
    786894950529
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear braking system has underseal protection applied
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySupplimentary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate

  2. Fail174,182 miles (+9,637)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,182 miles
    Test number
    312339209662
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  3. Pass164,545 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    164,545 miles
    Test number
    561354350363
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail164,531 miles (+7,184)2 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,531 miles
    Test number
    566247548564
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass157,347 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    157,347 miles
    Test number
    119055308015
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop links slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFull undertrays fitted

  6. Fail157,345 miles (+4,322)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,345 miles
    Test number
    341411596163
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened holed and corroded by front arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame damaged and seriously weakened holed and corroded by susp arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop links slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFull undertrays fitted

  7. Pass153,023 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    153,023 miles
    Test number
    678417207761
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail153,021 miles (+5,330)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,021 miles
    Test number
    254617194324
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass147,691 miles (+6,061)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    147,691 miles
    Test number
    701174365783
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame has been welded
    • AdvisoryUndertays fitted

  10. Pass141,630 miles (+8)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    141,630 miles
    Test number
    291802783259
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Handbrake has low effort but passed brake test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail141,622 miles (+4,676)5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,622 miles
    Test number
    333168566892
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorCentral Front Upper Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Handbrake has low effort but passed brake test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass136,946 miles (+4,999)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    136,946 miles
    Test number
    160578695450
    • AdvisoryChip on windscreen
    • AdvisoryFront Both Front brake hose perished/cracking

  13. Pass131,947 miles (+6,755)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    131,947 miles
    Test number
    184648428388
    • AdvisoryBoth Front Brake hoses perished/deteriorating
    • AdvisoryChip on windscreen

  14. Pass125,192 miles (+15,889)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    125,192 miles
    Test number
    807232257422
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses perished and deteriorating
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low and front brake discs worn

  15. Pass109,303 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    109,303 miles
    Test number
    697426650188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  16. Fail109,301 miles (+13,001)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,301 miles
    Test number
    424025795596
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  17. Pass96,300 miles (+11,792)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    96,300 miles
    Test number
    486782745164
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Pass84,508 miles (+12,983)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    84,508 miles
    Test number
    365039044189
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass71,525 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    71,525 miles
    Test number
    338847473021
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail71,525 miles (+9,029)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,525 miles
    Test number
    769957173073
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass62,496 miles (+9,565)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    62,496 miles
    Test number
    338024392008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass52,931 miles (+3,345)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    52,931 miles
    Test number
    546444171093
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass49,586 miles (+2,497)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    49,586 miles
    Test number
    243587390032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass47,089 miles (+10,947)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    47,089 miles
    Test number
    730969199069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail36,142 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,142 miles
    Test number
    214950408487
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  26. Pass36,142 miles (+16,309)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    36,142 miles
    Test number
    262710308102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass19,833 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    19,833 miles
    Test number
    364230507118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 EPP

Does LR05 EPP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 EPP is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 EPP?
The MOT on LR05 EPP is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 EPP done?
LR05 EPP was recorded at 174,227 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 8,161 miles a year.
Has LR05 EPP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 EPP has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR05 EPP 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 LR05 EPP find?
LR05 EPP passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside rear stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; exhaust mounting defective; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 4 more.

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