BMW 118
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc
LS59 BFXMOT history
LS59 BFX is a black petrol BMW 118 first used on 26 Nov 2009. Its MOT expired on 13 May 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 160,113 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 May 2026
- Mileage
- 160,113 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,266 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS59 BFX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 26 Nov 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS59 BFX was last recorded at 160,113 miles on 14 May 2025, 373 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 159,740 miles · 3 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 373 miles
- Average per year
- 9,266 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 160,113 miles
- 2024 – 159,740 miles
- 2023 – 159,054 miles
- 2022 – 136,606 miles
- 2021 – 123,071 miles
- 2020 – 121,256 miles
- 2019 – 101,651 miles
- 2018 – 97,566 miles
- 2017 – 90,104 miles
- 2016 – 82,805 miles
- 2015 – 79,271 miles
- 2014 – 75,977 miles
- 2013 – 47,208 miles
- 2012 – 44,203 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass160,113 miles
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
20 tests since 9 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass160,113 miles (+373)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2026
- Odometer
- 160,113 miles
- Test number
- 273563076267
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))
Pass159,740 miles (+686)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 159,740 miles
- Test number
- 617222635486
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass159,054 miles (+22,448)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 159,054 miles
- Test number
- 845171725349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,606 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 136,606 miles
- Test number
- 587072396007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,606 miles (+13,535)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,606 miles
- Test number
- 200860694571
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass123,071 miles (+1,815)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 123,071 miles
- Test number
- 442927945646
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,256 miles (+8)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 121,256 miles
- Test number
- 921364522848
- MinorTyre obviously under inflated light on (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail121,248 miles (+19,597)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,248 miles
- Test number
- 371430070704
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPetrol cap seal perishing
Pass101,651 miles (+4,085)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 101,651 miles
- Test number
- 711592289419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,566 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2019
- Odometer
- 97,566 miles
- Test number
- 755124867140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,565 miles (+7,461)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,565 miles
- Test number
- 311908315685
- MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
Pass90,104 miles (+7,299)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 90,104 miles
- Test number
- 202185861616
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryHigh level brake light cover missing
Pass82,805 miles (+3,534)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 82,805 miles
- Test number
- 567346226504
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass79,271 miles (+3,294)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 79,271 miles
- Test number
- 489559241690
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,977 miles (+10,634)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 75,977 miles
- Test number
- 435342404423
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass65,343 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 65,343 miles
- Test number
- 989224314082
- 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)
Fail65,343 miles (+18,135)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,343 miles
- Test number
- 506903314018
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
Pass47,208 miles (+3,005)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 47,208 miles
- Test number
- 316822353032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,203 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 44,203 miles
- Test number
- 958847312395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,203 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,203 miles
- Test number
- 509674912397
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Questions about LS59 BFX
- Does LS59 BFX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS59 BFX expired on 13 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS59 BFX?
- The MOT on LS59 BFX expired on 13 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS59 BFX done?
- LS59 BFX was recorded at 160,113 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2025, an average of 9,266 miles a year.
- Has LS59 BFX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS59 BFX has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on LS59 BFX 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 LS59 BFX find?
- LS59 BFX passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.
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