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BMW 120

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LR09 NXBMOT history

LR09 NXB is a blue diesel BMW 120 first used on 29 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 170,727 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Aug 2027
Mileage
170,727 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,105 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 NXB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 NXB was last recorded at 170,727 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 3,740 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Apr 2016: 90,062 miles, lower than 94,232 miles on 14 Apr 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
166,987 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,740 miles
Average per year
10,105 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 170,727 miles
  • 2025 – 166,987 miles
  • 2024 – 163,594 miles
  • 2023 – 161,021 miles
  • 2022 – 159,091 miles
  • 2021 – 151,532 miles
  • 2020 – 145,190 miles
  • 2019 – 133,885 miles
  • 2018 – 120,138 miles
  • 2017 – 103,028 miles
  • 2016 – 90,062 miles
  • 2015 – 94,232 miles
  • 2014 – 58,048 miles
  • 2013 – 40,392 miles
  • 2012 – 26,422 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,727 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 23 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,727 miles (+3,740)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    170,727 miles
    Test number
    896258323071
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
  2. Pass166,987 miles (+3,393)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    166,987 miles
    Test number
    758016162390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass163,594 miles (+101)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    163,594 miles
    Test number
    875100460753
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail163,493 miles (+2,472)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,493 miles
    Test number
    149158778712
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi not attached (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  5. Pass161,021 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    161,021 miles
    Test number
    785956270768
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail161,021 miles (+1,930)2 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,021 miles
    Test number
    548505269259
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass159,091 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    159,091 miles
    Test number
    876158824799
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Fail159,090 miles (+68)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,090 miles
    Test number
    955868321557
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Fail159,022 miles (+7,490)1 dangerous2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,022 miles
    Test number
    576713145050
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached nut missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened rear bush mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear bush mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass151,532 miles (+6,342)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    151,532 miles
    Test number
    874774169595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass145,190 miles (+11,305)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    145,190 miles
    Test number
    128999876900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass133,885 miles (+13,747)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    133,885 miles
    Test number
    782501271991
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass120,138 miles (+17,110)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    120,138 miles
    Test number
    711488400021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass103,028 miles (+12,966)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    103,028 miles
    Test number
    546127943487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass90,062 miles (-4,170)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    90,062 miles
    Test number
    486694806146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass94,232 miles (+36,184)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    94,232 miles
    Test number
    766014105112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,048 miles (+17,656)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    58,048 miles
    Test number
    556187204112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,392 miles (+13,970)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    40,392 miles
    Test number
    369499103167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    26,422 miles
    Test number
    998724812134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 NXB

Does LR09 NXB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 NXB is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 NXB?
The MOT on LR09 NXB is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 NXB done?
LR09 NXB was recorded at 170,727 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 10,105 miles a year.
Has LR09 NXB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 NXB has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LR09 NXB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Apr 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR09 NXB find?
LR09 NXB passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust heat shield insecure.

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