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BMW 116

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LR59 WTMMOT history

LR59 WTM is a black petrol BMW 116 first used on 5 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 21 Mar 2024 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 157,972 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Mar 2023.

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MOT
Expired
On 21 Mar 2024
Mileage
157,972 mi
At MOT on 22 Mar 2023
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,380 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 WTM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
5 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 WTM was last recorded at 157,972 miles on 22 Mar 2023, 87 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,885 miles · 24 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
87 miles
Average per year
6,380 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 157,972 miles
  • 2022 – 153,348 miles
  • 2021 – 152,653 miles
  • 2020 – 151,822 miles
  • 2019 – 151,804 miles
  • 2018 – 147,703 miles
  • 2017 – 136,885 miles
  • 2016 – 125,113 miles
  • 2015 – 108,344 miles
  • 2014 – 100,680 miles
  • 2013 – 94,932 miles
  • 2012 – 91,263 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,972 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 6 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,972 miles (+87)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    157,972 miles
    Test number
    834593748285
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail157,885 miles (+4,537)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,885 miles
    Test number
    631552894694
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter obviously modified (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt missing buckle (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  3. Pass153,348 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    153,348 miles
    Test number
    192192979779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail153,346 miles (+693)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,346 miles
    Test number
    703347165200
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass152,653 miles (+831)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    152,653 miles
    Test number
    475465252084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  6. Pass151,822 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    151,822 miles
    Test number
    336764566987
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  7. Fail151,804 miles (+4,101)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,804 miles
    Test number
    709433673192
    • DangerousBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired and functionality of the braking system is affected (1.1.21 (e) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass147,703 miles (+10,818)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    147,703 miles
    Test number
    638217359536
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass136,885 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    136,885 miles
    Test number
    337885551560
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  10. Fail136,885 miles (+11,772)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,885 miles
    Test number
    625543249811
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Pass125,113 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    125,113 miles
    Test number
    654537121385
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both inner (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Fail125,113 miles (+16,769)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,113 miles
    Test number
    511115226114
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both inner (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass108,344 miles (+7,664)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    108,344 miles
    Test number
    444066468255
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  14. Pass100,680 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    100,680 miles
    Test number
    819046174299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail100,679 miles (+5,747)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,679 miles
    Test number
    127786474264
    • 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 Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass94,932 miles (+3,669)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    94,932 miles
    Test number
    236194273225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass91,263 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    91,263 miles
    Test number
    628870782228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 WTM

Does LR59 WTM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR59 WTM expired on 21 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR59 WTM?
The MOT on LR59 WTM expired on 21 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR59 WTM done?
LR59 WTM was recorded at 157,972 miles at its MOT on 22 Mar 2023, an average of 6,380 miles a year.
Has LR59 WTM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 WTM has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LR59 WTM 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 WTM find?
LR59 WTM passed its latest MOT on 22 Mar 2023 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, and 4 more.

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