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BMW 118

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LR05 EPXMOT history

LR05 EPX is a silver diesel BMW 118 first used on 15 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 Dec 2022 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 159,471 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2021.

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MOT
Expired
On 1 Dec 2022
Mileage
159,471 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2021
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,535 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 EPX
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
15 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 EPX was last recorded at 159,471 miles on 2 Dec 2021, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,471 miles · 26 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,535 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 159,471 miles
  • 2020 – 157,614 miles
  • 2018 – 143,042 miles
  • 2017 – 131,269 miles
  • 2016 – 124,875 miles
  • 2015 – 114,190 miles
  • 2014 – 103,545 miles
  • 2013 – 92,931 miles
  • 2012 – 84,720 miles
  • 2011 – 73,679 miles
  • 2010 – 62,871 miles
  • 2009 – 50,980 miles
  • 2008 – 39,021 miles
  • 2007 – 25,738 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,471 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

18 tests since 23 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,471 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    159,471 miles
    Test number
    225159455202
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Fail159,471 miles (+1,857)2 dangerous3 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,471 miles
    Test number
    406933835249
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing stud (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testRear Parking brake inoperative on one side both (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass157,614 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    157,614 miles
    Test number
    782246756742
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has excess reserve travel

  4. Fail157,614 miles (+14,572)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,614 miles
    Test number
    204055639578
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has excess reserve travel

  5. Pass143,042 miles (+11,773)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    143,042 miles
    Test number
    389743624295
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass131,269 miles (+6,394)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    131,269 miles
    Test number
    843781843152
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit plus nail (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  7. Pass124,875 miles (+10,685)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    124,875 miles
    Test number
    570957277890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass114,190 miles (+10,645)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    114,190 miles
    Test number
    354225687170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass103,545 miles (+10,614)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    103,545 miles
    Test number
    739947594241
    • 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)

  10. Pass92,931 miles (+8,211)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    92,931 miles
    Test number
    898514123368
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass84,720 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    84,720 miles
    Test number
    387218312388
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail84,714 miles (+11,035)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,714 miles
    Test number
    859698212307
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass73,679 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    73,679 miles
    Test number
    598333721342
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Fail73,667 miles (+10,796)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,667 miles
    Test number
    317872421377
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  15. Pass62,871 miles (+11,891)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    62,871 miles
    Test number
    934009100303
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass50,980 miles (+11,959)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    50,980 miles
    Test number
    284503529330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,021 miles (+13,283)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    39,021 miles
    Test number
    480779818480
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass25,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    25,738 miles
    Test number
    883397827382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 EPX

Does LR05 EPX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 EPX expired on 1 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 EPX?
The MOT on LR05 EPX expired on 1 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 EPX done?
LR05 EPX was recorded at 159,471 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2021, an average of 9,535 miles a year.
Has LR05 EPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 EPX has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LR05 EPX 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 EPX find?
LR05 EPX passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2021 with 4 advisories: front brake hose slightly deteriorated both; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 1 more.

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