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BMW 120

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LS09 CMUMOT history

LS09 CMU is a black petrol BMW 120 first used on 27 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 105,826 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
105,826 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,357 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 CMU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
27 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 CMU was last recorded at 105,826 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 4,130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,696 miles · 15 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,130 miles
Average per year
5,357 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,826 miles
  • 2025 – 101,696 miles
  • 2024 – 97,956 miles
  • 2023 – 94,296 miles
  • 2022 – 87,363 miles
  • 2021 – 85,474 miles
  • 2020 – 75,836 miles
  • 2019 – 72,205 miles
  • 2018 – 68,239 miles
  • 2017 – 66,882 miles
  • 2016 – 58,820 miles
  • 2015 – 51,795 miles
  • 2014 – 44,508 miles
  • 2013 – 35,840 miles
  • 2012 – 28,507 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,826 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • 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))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,826 miles (+4,130)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    105,826 miles
    Test number
    559348951333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
  2. Pass101,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    101,696 miles
    Test number
    577118409808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail101,696 miles (+3,740)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,696 miles
    Test number
    834178513657
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
  4. Pass97,956 miles (+3,660)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    97,956 miles
    Test number
    247169590472
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass94,296 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    94,296 miles
    Test number
    821378754458
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail94,296 miles (+6,933)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,296 miles
    Test number
    404004035334
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass87,363 miles (+1,889)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    87,363 miles
    Test number
    846481168622
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  8. Pass85,474 miles (+9,638)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    85,474 miles
    Test number
    644586913653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass75,836 miles (+3,631)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2021
    Odometer
    75,836 miles
    Test number
    424041855250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass72,205 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    72,205 miles
    Test number
    201454887825
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
  11. Fail72,204 miles (+3,965)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,204 miles
    Test number
    611876970188
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
  12. Pass68,239 miles (+1,357)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    68,239 miles
    Test number
    396986112825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,882 miles (+8,062)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    66,882 miles
    Test number
    177923897768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,820 miles (+7,025)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    58,820 miles
    Test number
    446734405500
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass51,795 miles (+7,287)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    51,795 miles
    Test number
    979666285057
    • 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)
  16. Pass44,508 miles (+8,668)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    44,508 miles
    Test number
    826834094040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    35,840 miles
    Test number
    789053293004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail35,840 miles (+7,333)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,840 miles
    Test number
    956183393067
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
  19. Pass28,507 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    28,507 miles
    Test number
    809637272039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail28,494 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,494 miles
    Test number
    157344472434
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Questions about LS09 CMU

Does LS09 CMU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 CMU is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 CMU?
The MOT on LS09 CMU is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 CMU done?
LS09 CMU was recorded at 105,826 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 5,357 miles a year.
Has LS09 CMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 CMU has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LS09 CMU 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 LS09 CMU find?
LS09 CMU passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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