
BMW 118
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
LR09 TBUMOT history
LR09 TBU is a silver diesel BMW 118 first used on 1 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 186,567 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 186,567 mi
- At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,397 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR09 TBU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 1 Apr 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR09 TBU was last recorded at 186,567 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 10,672 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 175,895 miles · 26 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,672 miles
- Average per year
- 10,397 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 186,567 miles
- 2024 – 175,895 miles
- 2023 – 168,780 miles
- 2022 – 163,920 miles
- 2021 – 156,739 miles
- 2020 – 146,781 miles
- 2019 – 141,314 miles
- 2018 – 132,779 miles
- 2017 – 126,414 miles
- 2016 – 120,869 miles
- 2015 – 106,417 miles
- 2013 – 64,318 miles
- 2012 – 45,315 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
15 tests since 27 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass186,567 miles (+10,672)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 186,567 miles
- Test number
- 504180560654
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass175,895 miles (+7,115)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 175,895 miles
- Test number
- 450944488860
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass168,780 miles (+4,860)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 168,780 miles
- Test number
- 544979743442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass163,920 miles (+7,181)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 163,920 miles
- Test number
- 798875378136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,739 miles (+9,958)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 156,739 miles
- Test number
- 448715159262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,781 miles (+5,467)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 146,781 miles
- Test number
- 394784528264
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass141,314 miles (+8,535)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 141,314 miles
- Test number
- 521017837286
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass132,779 miles (+6,365)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 132,779 miles
- Test number
- 639673212591
- MinorFront Brake hose slightly chafed both sides (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components on the underside
Pass126,414 miles (+5,545)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 126,414 miles
- Test number
- 654635806566
- AdvisoryEngine cover + under trays fitted
Pass120,869 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 120,869 miles
- Test number
- 315949010181
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing inner edge 2055017
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (3.5.1i)
Fail120,869 miles (+14,452)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,869 miles
- Test number
- 105485396829
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2254517 (4.1.E.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing inner edge 2055017
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (3.5.1i)
Pass106,417 miles4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 106,417 miles
- Test number
- 799261385147
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteChild seat fitted to the n/s/r not allowing full inspection of the adult belt.
Fail106,417 miles (+42,099)1 dangerous4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,417 miles
- Test number
- 125211085115
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteChild seat fitted to the n/s/r not allowing full inspection of the adult belt.
Pass64,318 miles (+19,003)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 64,318 miles
- Test number
- 946030913274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,315 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 45,315 miles
- Test number
- 209457682014
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LR09 TBU
- Does LR09 TBU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 TBU is valid until 1 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LR09 TBU?
- The MOT on LR09 TBU is valid until 1 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR09 TBU done?
- LR09 TBU was recorded at 186,567 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 10,397 miles a year.
- Has LR09 TBU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR09 TBU has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2016.
- Has the mileage on LR09 TBU 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 LR09 TBU find?
- LR09 TBU passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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