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BMW 118

White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LS59 KNBMOT history

LS59 KNB is a white diesel BMW 118 first used on 23 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 147,170 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Sept 2027
Mileage
147,170 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,242 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 KNB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 KNB was last recorded at 147,170 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 9,064 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,106 miles · 13 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
9,064 miles
Average per year
8,242 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,170 miles
  • 2025 – 138,106 miles
  • 2024 – 126,252 miles
  • 2023 – 114,579 miles
  • 2022 – 104,624 miles
  • 2021 – 91,236 miles
  • 2019 – 80,775 miles
  • 2018 – 71,626 miles
  • 2017 – 60,601 miles
  • 2015 – 53,351 miles
  • 2014 – 46,635 miles
  • 2013 – 39,938 miles
  • 2012 – 32,241 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,170 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges, TD 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front brake lazy in operation

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.

  • REAR SPRINGS CORROSION

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,170 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    147,170 miles
    Test number
    544131025715
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges, TD 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake lazy in operation

  2. Fail147,170 miles (+9,064)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,170 miles
    Test number
    497261243613
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges, TD 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake lazy in operation
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s swollen under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass138,106 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    138,106 miles
    Test number
    859870640021
    • AdvisoryREAR SPRINGS CORROSION
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail138,106 miles (+11,854)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,106 miles
    Test number
    815216220234
    • DangerousSuspension component attachment bracket/mounting fractured NSF WHEEL HUB (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryREAR SPRINGS CORROSION
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass126,252 miles (+11,673)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    126,252 miles
    Test number
    931052401579
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass114,579 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    114,579 miles
    Test number
    133998815380
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Fail114,579 miles (+9,955)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,579 miles
    Test number
    410668417108
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass104,624 miles (+13,388)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    104,624 miles
    Test number
    417974019484
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  9. Pass91,236 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    91,236 miles
    Test number
    131322666941
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail91,236 miles (+10,461)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,236 miles
    Test number
    901719856381
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass80,775 miles (+9,149)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    80,775 miles
    Test number
    535046844375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,626 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    71,626 miles
    Test number
    800993089695
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Fail71,626 miles (+11,025)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,626 miles
    Test number
    451812061561
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre Also cracking
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass60,601 miles (+7,250)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    60,601 miles
    Test number
    796138918156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,351 miles (+6,716)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    53,351 miles
    Test number
    903917211551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,635 miles (+6,697)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    46,635 miles
    Test number
    386321604393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,938 miles (+2,330)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    39,938 miles
    Test number
    508876193265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,608 miles (+568)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    37,608 miles
    Test number
    908228573147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,040 miles (+4,799)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    37,040 miles
    Test number
    139061983444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,241 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    32,241 miles
    Test number
    226098772210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS59 KNB

Does LS59 KNB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 KNB is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 KNB?
The MOT on LS59 KNB is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 KNB done?
LS59 KNB was recorded at 147,170 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 8,242 miles a year.
Has LS59 KNB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 KNB has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LS59 KNB 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 KNB find?
LS59 KNB passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges, td 3.5mm; offside front brake lazy in operation.

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