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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

LS07 BBXMOT history

LS07 BBX is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 25 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 28 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 156,710 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Aug 2027
Mileage
156,710 mi
At MOT on 29 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,775 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS07 BBX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
25 May 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS07 BBX was last recorded at 156,710 miles on 29 Aug 2026, 533 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,177 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
533 miles
Average per year
8,775 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,710 miles
  • 2025 – 156,177 miles
  • 2024 – 153,242 miles
  • 2023 – 146,751 miles
  • 2022 – 132,948 miles
  • 2021 – 116,951 miles
  • 2020 – 110,091 miles
  • 2019 – 105,625 miles
  • 2018 – 94,588 miles
  • 2017 – 94,465 miles
  • 2016 – 91,252 miles
  • 2015 – 86,124 miles
  • 2014 – 75,738 miles
  • 2013 – 60,608 miles
  • 2012 – 43,091 miles
  • 2011 – 29,872 miles
  • 2010 – 14,424 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,710 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorRear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOver all underbody corrosion

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Engine covers / under trays fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 13 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,710 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    156,710 miles
    Test number
    575440136379
    • MinorRear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOver all underbody corrosion

  2. Fail156,710 miles (+533)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,710 miles
    Test number
    176819158682
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorRear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOver all underbody corrosion

  3. Pass156,177 miles (+2,935)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    156,177 miles
    Test number
    536891353382
    • MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake hose cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre bald on edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn / bald on edge

  4. Pass153,242 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    153,242 miles
    Test number
    809901415614
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Fail153,239 miles (+6,488)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,239 miles
    Test number
    692617885374
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass146,751 miles (+193)2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    146,751 miles
    Test number
    742124150608
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers / under trays fitted

  7. Fail146,558 miles (+13,610)7 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,558 miles
    Test number
    604207767416
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers / under trays fitted

  8. Pass132,948 miles (+15,997)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    132,948 miles
    Test number
    642541931564
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass116,951 miles (+5)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    116,951 miles
    Test number
    575640825132
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers / under trays fitted

  10. Fail116,946 miles (+6,855)3 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,946 miles
    Test number
    287413428908
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers / under trays fitted

  11. Pass110,091 miles (+4)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    110,091 miles
    Test number
    309687992193
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail110,087 miles (+4,462)4 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,087 miles
    Test number
    875587793221
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass105,625 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    105,625 miles
    Test number
    783982926169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail105,625 miles (+11,037)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,625 miles
    Test number
    608508110007
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

  15. Pass94,588 miles (+123)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    94,588 miles
    Test number
    787069659764
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  16. Fail94,465 miles (+3,213)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,465 miles
    Test number
    232994259959
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  17. Pass91,252 miles (+5,128)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    91,252 miles
    Test number
    849446684751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass86,124 miles (+10,386)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    86,124 miles
    Test number
    331771018117
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted seat belt inspection not checked
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake pad sensor insecure

  19. Pass75,738 miles (+15,130)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    75,738 miles
    Test number
    155679024342
    • NoteO/s rear tyre worn to 2mm

  20. Pass60,608 miles (+17,517)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    60,608 miles
    Test number
    415773133325
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on outer edges

  21. Pass43,091 miles (+13,219)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    43,091 miles
    Test number
    989848202286
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBonnet catch stiff
    • NoteExhaust flexi pipe vibrating

  22. Pass29,872 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    29,872 miles
    Test number
    505017601236
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Fail29,872 miles (+15,448)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,872 miles
    Test number
    189787301222
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fog lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

  24. Pass14,424 miles (+712)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    14,424 miles
    Test number
    353513600293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass13,712 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    13,712 miles
    Test number
    334373830172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail13,710 miles2 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,710 miles
    Test number
    390223730119
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS07 BBX

Does LS07 BBX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS07 BBX is valid until 28 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS07 BBX?
The MOT on LS07 BBX is valid until 28 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS07 BBX done?
LS07 BBX was recorded at 156,710 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2026, an average of 8,775 miles a year.
Has LS07 BBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS07 BBX has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LS07 BBX 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 LS07 BBX find?
LS07 BBX passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: rear drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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