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BMW 120

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LS09 MBVMOT history

LS09 MBV is a black petrol BMW 120 first used on 30 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 126,794 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
126,794 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,920 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 MBV
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
30 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 MBV was last recorded at 126,794 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 4,655 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,139 miles · 29 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,655 miles
Average per year
6,920 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,794 miles
  • 2025 – 122,139 miles
  • 2024 – 116,198 miles
  • 2023 – 110,495 miles
  • 2022 – 105,035 miles
  • 2021 – 97,510 miles
  • 2020 – 90,334 miles
  • 2019 – 83,048 miles
  • 2018 – 75,410 miles
  • 2017 – 66,193 miles
  • 2016 – 58,194 miles
  • 2015 – 50,250 miles
  • 2014 – 44,326 miles
  • 2013 – 38,293 miles
  • 2012 – 29,794 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,794 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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 Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit void of tread (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edge (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edge (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass126,794 miles (+4,655)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    126,794 miles
    Test number
    284122317264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. Pass122,139 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    122,139 miles
    Test number
    426258630060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail122,129 miles (+5,931)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,129 miles
    Test number
    407252212041
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass116,198 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    116,198 miles
    Test number
    844627499937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail116,198 miles (+5,703)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,198 miles
    Test number
    981884102539
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass110,495 miles (+5,460)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    110,495 miles
    Test number
    156202577166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass105,035 miles (+7,525)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    105,035 miles
    Test number
    971623171096
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Pass97,510 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    97,510 miles
    Test number
    312844835109
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail97,510 miles (+7,176)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,510 miles
    Test number
    410286897274
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass90,334 miles (+134)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    90,334 miles
    Test number
    835784922662
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated NS & OS (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  11. Fail90,200 miles (+7,152)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,200 miles
    Test number
    811438142217
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass83,048 miles (+7,638)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    83,048 miles
    Test number
    167798917537
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Pass75,410 miles (+9,217)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    75,410 miles
    Test number
    480618064836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,193 miles (+7,999)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    66,193 miles
    Test number
    678680453418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass58,194 miles (+170)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    58,194 miles
    Test number
    418580180540
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit void of tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edge (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail58,024 miles (+7,774)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,024 miles
    Test number
    443018888242
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit void of tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edge (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass50,250 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    50,250 miles
    Test number
    136437215231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail50,250 miles (+5,924)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,250 miles
    Test number
    509076715286
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
  19. Fail44,326 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,326 miles
    Test number
    408377924228
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  20. Pass44,326 miles (+6,033)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    44,326 miles
    Test number
    886277324229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,293 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    38,293 miles
    Test number
    228511933248
    • NoteFront tyres slightly cracking inbetween tread
  22. Fail38,293 miles (+8,499)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,293 miles
    Test number
    357771433237
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Note245/35 R18 88Y BRIDGESTONE POTENZA RE050A* (RFT)
    • NoteFront tyres slightly cracking inbetween tread
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing more on inner edge
  23. Pass29,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    29,794 miles
    Test number
    929260532226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS09 MBV

Does LS09 MBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 MBV is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 MBV?
The MOT on LS09 MBV is valid until 31 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 MBV done?
LS09 MBV was recorded at 126,794 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 6,920 miles a year.
Has LS09 MBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 MBV has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LS09 MBV 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 MBV find?
LS09 MBV passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated.

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