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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LR59 WTGMOT history

LR59 WTG is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 28 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 204,330 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2027
Mileage
204,330 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
11,872 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 WTG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
28 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 WTG was last recorded at 204,330 miles on 29 Oct 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Oct 2026: 204,330 miles, lower than 204,333 miles on 28 Oct 2026.

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
204,333 miles · 28 Oct 2026
Average per year
11,872 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 204,330 miles
  • 2025 – 194,125 miles
  • 2024 – 188,680 miles
  • 2023 – 180,719 miles
  • 2022 – 164,312 miles
  • 2021 – 153,650 miles
  • 2020 – 146,511 miles
  • 2019 – 134,375 miles
  • 2018 – 122,023 miles
  • 2017 – 108,044 miles
  • 2016 – 88,433 miles
  • 2014 – 60,710 miles
  • 2013 – 43,166 miles
  • 2012 – 36,450 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass204,330 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Number plate bulb light intensity reducedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024

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 Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Minor5 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass204,330 miles (-3)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    204,330 miles
    Test number
    496723481242
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Number plate bulb light intensity reduced
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail204,333 miles (+10,208)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,333 miles
    Test number
    216426716348
    • MajorCentral Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Number plate bulb light intensity reduced
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass194,125 miles (+12)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    194,125 miles
    Test number
    538599509470
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail194,113 miles (+5,433)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,113 miles
    Test number
    835442154785
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases just after flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass188,680 miles (+7,961)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    188,680 miles
    Test number
    776487066391
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass180,719 miles (+6,185)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    180,719 miles
    Test number
    698030998613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass174,534 miles (+262)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    174,534 miles
    Test number
    695230690136
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail174,272 miles (+9,960)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,272 miles
    Test number
    880462600457
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass164,312 miles (+50)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    164,312 miles
    Test number
    991140433910
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail164,262 miles (+10,612)3 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,262 miles
    Test number
    485300144623
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam not connected (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass153,650 miles (+73)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    153,650 miles
    Test number
    588155843326
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust front flexi pipe deteriorated

  12. Fail153,577 miles (+7,066)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,577 miles
    Test number
    361548283288
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust front flexi pipe deteriorated

  13. Pass146,511 miles (+12,136)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    146,511 miles
    Test number
    524054976406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass134,375 miles (+12,352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    134,375 miles
    Test number
    880407055258
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass122,023 miles (+13,979)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    122,023 miles
    Test number
    828961475071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass108,044 miles (+407)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    108,044 miles
    Test number
    257578042299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail107,637 miles (+19,204)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,637 miles
    Test number
    306495129100
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake wear sensor broken
    • AdvisoryOffside under tray damaged
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass88,433 miles (+27,723)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    88,433 miles
    Test number
    212664408618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass60,710 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    60,710 miles
    Test number
    598505064206
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail60,710 miles (+17,544)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,710 miles
    Test number
    565015664204
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass43,166 miles (+6,716)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    43,166 miles
    Test number
    746904073273
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Pass36,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    36,450 miles
    Test number
    728791252218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 WTG

Does LR59 WTG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 WTG is valid until 28 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR59 WTG?
The MOT on LR59 WTG is valid until 28 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR59 WTG done?
LR59 WTG was recorded at 204,330 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2026, an average of 11,872 miles a year.
Has LR59 WTG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 WTG has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LR59 WTG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Oct 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR59 WTG find?
LR59 WTG passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2026 with 9 advisories: central rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both; central rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 6 more.

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