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BMW 120

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LS59 KMUMOT history

LS59 KMU is a grey diesel BMW 120 first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 14 Nov 2024 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 102,509 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2023.

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MOT
Expired
On 14 Nov 2024
Mileage
102,509 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2023
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,415 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 KMU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 KMU was last recorded at 102,509 miles on 10 Nov 2023, 7,505 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Nov 2020: 79,619 miles, lower than 99,452 miles on 28 Oct 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
95,004 miles · 15 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
7,505 miles
Average per year
6,415 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 102,509 miles
  • 2022 – 95,004 miles
  • 2021 – 87,207 miles
  • 2020 – 79,619 miles
  • 2019 – 99,452 miles
  • 2018 – 67,714 miles
  • 2017 – 61,153 miles
  • 2016 – 54,881 miles
  • 2015 – 49,380 miles
  • 2014 – 45,044 miles
  • 2013 – 38,174 miles
  • 2012 – 31,199 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,509 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 28 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,509 miles (+7,505)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    102,509 miles
    Test number
    887449532103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass95,004 miles (+7,797)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    95,004 miles
    Test number
    411607463428
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass87,207 miles (+7,588)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    87,207 miles
    Test number
    322401497318
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass79,619 miles (-19,833)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    79,619 miles
    Test number
    289353795739
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Pass99,452 miles (+31,738)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    99,452 miles
    Test number
    961969197340
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Centre of tread Nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass67,714 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    67,714 miles
    Test number
    188734969665
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. Fail67,714 miles (+6,561)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,714 miles
    Test number
    836877385397
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass61,153 miles (+6,272)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    61,153 miles
    Test number
    207863321204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,881 miles (+5,501)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    54,881 miles
    Test number
    387883887323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,380 miles (+4,336)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    49,380 miles
    Test number
    368529525485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,044 miles (+6,870)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    45,044 miles
    Test number
    687235624223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass38,174 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    38,174 miles
    Test number
    655580163203
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Fail38,171 miles (+6,972)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,171 miles
    Test number
    766789153275
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass31,199 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    31,199 miles
    Test number
    278482972265
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about LS59 KMU

Does LS59 KMU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS59 KMU expired on 14 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS59 KMU?
The MOT on LS59 KMU expired on 14 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS59 KMU done?
LS59 KMU was recorded at 102,509 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2023, an average of 6,415 miles a year.
Has LS59 KMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 KMU has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on LS59 KMU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Nov 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS59 KMU find?
LS59 KMU passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2023 with 6 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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