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BMW 120

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LR09 ZBNMOT history

LR09 ZBN is a grey diesel BMW 120 first used on 30 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 110,905 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

LR09 ZBN grey BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
110,905 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,765 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 ZBN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 ZBN was last recorded at 110,905 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 11,476 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,429 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
11,476 miles
Average per year
6,765 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 110,905 miles
  • 2024 – 99,429 miles
  • 2023 – 82,448 miles
  • 2022 – 77,793 miles
  • 2021 – 74,572 miles
  • 2020 – 71,661 miles
  • 2019 – 65,703 miles
  • 2018 – 54,538 miles
  • 2017 – 49,384 miles
  • 2016 – 45,194 miles
  • 2015 – 37,807 miles
  • 2014 – 28,560 miles
  • 2013 – 24,262 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,905 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in glass

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,905 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    110,905 miles
    Test number
    514223411959
    • MinorFront Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail110,903 miles (+11,474)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,903 miles
    Test number
    530636015184
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass99,429 miles (+96)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    99,429 miles
    Test number
    113729331329
    • MinorOffside Rear 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 chip in glass (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Fail99,333 miles (+11,266)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,333 miles
    Test number
    969804205582
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear 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 chip in glass (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass88,067 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    88,067 miles
    Test number
    504035414044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Fail88,065 miles (+5,617)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,065 miles
    Test number
    360269617721
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass82,448 miles (+4,655)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    82,448 miles
    Test number
    516134028798
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output has condensation (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroding on edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drivers seat back tilt lever inoperative
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroding on edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass77,793 miles (+3,221)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    77,793 miles
    Test number
    258612231235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlight has condensation in it
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat tilt mechanism inoperative

  9. Pass74,572 miles (+2,911)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    74,572 miles
    Test number
    848874736953
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drivers seat tilt mechanism not working

  10. Pass71,661 miles (+5,958)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    71,661 miles
    Test number
    977395233570
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2 mm remaining in tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2 mm remaining in tread (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass65,703 miles (+11,165)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    65,703 miles
    Test number
    333051687051
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat does not retract correctly but still secure
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  12. Pass54,538 miles (+57)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    54,538 miles
    Test number
    764379728481
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat does not retract correctly but is secure
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Fail54,481 miles (+5,097)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,481 miles
    Test number
    994488315586
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat does not retract correctly but is secure
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass49,384 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    49,384 miles
    Test number
    199210446259
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat doesn't fold forward but can be adjusted and secure when locked into position.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail49,384 miles (+4,190)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,384 miles
    Test number
    333147876420
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat doesn't fold forward but can be adjusted and secure when locked into position.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass45,194 miles (+7,387)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    45,194 miles
    Test number
    702824453049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,807 miles (+9,247)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    37,807 miles
    Test number
    755737545035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,560 miles (+4,298)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    28,560 miles
    Test number
    266531744040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,262 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    24,262 miles
    Test number
    107930153438
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR09 ZBN

Does LR09 ZBN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 ZBN is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR09 ZBN?
The MOT on LR09 ZBN is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 ZBN done?
LR09 ZBN was recorded at 110,905 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 6,765 miles a year.
Has LR09 ZBN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 ZBN has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LR09 ZBN 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 ZBN find?
LR09 ZBN passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: front position lamp incorrect colour; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; oil leak, but not excessive.

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