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BMW 116

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,596 cc

LS07 VBVMOT history

LS07 VBV is a black petrol BMW 116 first used on 22 Jun 2007. Its MOT expired on 19 Jul 2023 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 140,128 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2023.

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MOT
Expired
On 19 Jul 2023
Mileage
140,128 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2023
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,239 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS07 VBV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
22 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS07 VBV was last recorded at 140,128 miles on 29 Sept 2023, 12,401 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,727 miles · 20 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
12,401 miles
Average per year
8,239 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 140,128 miles
  • 2022 – 127,727 miles
  • 2021 – 119,485 miles
  • 2020 – 110,723 miles
  • 2019 – 103,602 miles
  • 2018 – 98,761 miles
  • 2017 – 89,233 miles
  • 2016 – 76,700 miles
  • 2015 – 63,942 miles
  • 2014 – 56,347 miles
  • 2013 – 47,927 miles
  • 2011 – 40,095 miles
  • 2010 – 31,110 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail140,128 miles
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

16 tests since 6 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail140,128 miles (+12,401)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,128 miles
    Test number
    719322597980
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. Pass127,727 miles (+8,242)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    127,727 miles
    Test number
    958410955732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass119,485 miles (+8,762)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    119,485 miles
    Test number
    372376787491
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass110,723 miles (+7,121)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    110,723 miles
    Test number
    584793456568
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass103,602 miles (+232)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    103,602 miles
    Test number
    308652562586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail103,370 miles (+4,609)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,370 miles
    Test number
    441157021904
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  7. Pass98,761 miles (+9,528)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    98,761 miles
    Test number
    699124794533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass89,233 miles (+12,533)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    89,233 miles
    Test number
    668178716365
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  9. Pass76,700 miles (+12,758)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    76,700 miles
    Test number
    897875812308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,942 miles (+7,595)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    63,942 miles
    Test number
    158614695197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  11. Pass56,347 miles (+8,420)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    56,347 miles
    Test number
    835342844104
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail47,927 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,927 miles
    Test number
    535474053178
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testRear Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
  13. Pass47,927 miles (+7,832)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    47,927 miles
    Test number
    685374053144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,095 miles (+8,985)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    40,095 miles
    Test number
    848307631336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,110 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    31,110 miles
    Test number
    771107380178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail31,110 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,110 miles
    Test number
    492107380132
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LS07 VBV

Does LS07 VBV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS07 VBV expired on 19 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS07 VBV?
The MOT on LS07 VBV expired on 19 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS07 VBV done?
LS07 VBV was recorded at 140,128 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2023, an average of 8,239 miles a year.
Has LS07 VBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS07 VBV has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LS07 VBV 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 VBV find?
LS07 VBV failed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2023 with 2 major defects and 7 advisories: offside front headlamp not working on dipped beam; offside front shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak; nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 6 more.

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