BMW logo

BMW 120

Red · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LR59 WOMMOT history

LR59 WOM is a red diesel BMW 120 first used on 8 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 182,800 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

LR59 WOM red BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 1 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jan 2027
Mileage
182,800 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,087 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LR59 WOM in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 WOM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
8 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 WOM was last recorded at 182,800 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 8,345 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,455 miles · 3 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,345 miles
Average per year
7,087 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 182,800 miles
  • 2025 – 174,455 miles
  • 2024 – 167,576 miles
  • 2022 – 164,323 miles
  • 2021 – 161,004 miles
  • 2020 – 159,336 miles
  • 2019 – 156,838 miles
  • 2018 – 152,032 miles
  • 2017 – 147,238 miles
  • 2016 – 140,860 miles
  • 2015 – 131,714 miles
  • 2014 – 123,750 miles
  • 2013 – 115,049 miles
  • 2012 – 88,555 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,800 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 18 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,800 miles (+8,345)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    182,800 miles
    Test number
    895587780797
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass174,455 miles (+6,879)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    174,455 miles
    Test number
    330564230017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass167,576 miles (+3,253)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    167,576 miles
    Test number
    930224355483
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass164,323 miles (+3,319)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    164,323 miles
    Test number
    400812283732
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass161,004 miles (+1,668)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    161,004 miles
    Test number
    398037701938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass159,336 miles (+2,498)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    159,336 miles
    Test number
    495932143712
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass156,838 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    156,838 miles
    Test number
    771085247285
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail156,829 miles (+4,797)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,829 miles
    Test number
    450318848746
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass152,032 miles (+4,794)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    152,032 miles
    Test number
    935861497147
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s,o/s (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass147,238 miles (+6,378)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    147,238 miles
    Test number
    941437194950
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  11. Pass140,860 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    140,860 miles
    Test number
    863529708118
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  12. Fail140,856 miles (+9,142)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,856 miles
    Test number
    158276116933
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s+o/s (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Tyre has ply or cords exposed n/s+o/s (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass131,714 miles (+7,964)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    131,714 miles
    Test number
    528852368074
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryN/s+o/s front tyres wearing on edges
  14. Pass123,750 miles (+8,701)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    123,750 miles
    Test number
    216569384211
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass115,049 miles (+2,087)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    115,049 miles
    Test number
    807265993252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  16. Pass112,962 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    112,962 miles
    Test number
    365401163205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail112,961 miles (+24,406)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,961 miles
    Test number
    787686053262
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  18. Pass88,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    88,555 miles
    Test number
    119012962272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 WOM

Does LR59 WOM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 WOM is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR59 WOM?
The MOT on LR59 WOM is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR59 WOM done?
LR59 WOM was recorded at 182,800 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 7,087 miles a year.
Has LR59 WOM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 WOM has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on LR59 WOM 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 LR59 WOM find?
LR59 WOM passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

Browse all LR59W registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.