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BMW 118

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LS59 LJKMOT history

LS59 LJK is a blue diesel BMW 118 first used on 24 Nov 2009. Its MOT expired on 5 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 210,809 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2025.

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MOT
Expired
On 5 Oct 2026
Mileage
210,809 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2025
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,597 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 LJK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
24 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 LJK was last recorded at 210,809 miles on 6 Oct 2025, 30,286 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,523 miles · 11 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
30,286 miles
Average per year
11,597 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 210,809 miles
  • 2024 – 180,523 miles
  • 2023 – 164,081 miles
  • 2022 – 154,056 miles
  • 2021 – 139,690 miles
  • 2020 – 133,559 miles
  • 2019 – 128,798 miles
  • 2018 – 123,675 miles
  • 2017 – 118,019 miles
  • 2016 – 114,623 miles
  • 2015 – 106,493 miles
  • 2014 – 102,866 miles
  • 2013 – 85,288 miles
  • 2012 – 61,327 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass210,809 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement UPPER ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER 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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

17 tests since 15 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass210,809 miles (+30,286)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    210,809 miles
    Test number
    749857441595
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement UPPER ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass180,523 miles (+16,442)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    180,523 miles
    Test number
    931710767647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass164,081 miles (+10,025)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    164,081 miles
    Test number
    457381278171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass154,056 miles (+14,366)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    154,056 miles
    Test number
    334084367028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass139,690 miles (+6,131)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    139,690 miles
    Test number
    256351578136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass133,559 miles (+4,761)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    133,559 miles
    Test number
    385664256236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass128,798 miles (+5,123)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    128,798 miles
    Test number
    808281787094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass123,675 miles (+5,656)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    123,675 miles
    Test number
    316350847827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass118,019 miles (+3,396)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    118,019 miles
    Test number
    216568935526
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing

  10. Pass114,623 miles (+8,130)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    114,623 miles
    Test number
    324771669225
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass106,493 miles (+3,627)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    106,493 miles
    Test number
    275043550669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass102,866 miles (+17,578)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    102,866 miles
    Test number
    807979074221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass85,288 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    85,288 miles
    Test number
    729308833360
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail85,288 miles (+1,064)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,288 miles
    Test number
    397258433387
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass84,224 miles (+22,897)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    84,224 miles
    Test number
    968307413386
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)

  16. Fail61,327 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,327 miles
    Test number
    445040022490
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass61,327 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    61,327 miles
    Test number
    825080022313
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LS59 LJK

Does LS59 LJK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS59 LJK expired on 5 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS59 LJK?
The MOT on LS59 LJK expired on 5 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS59 LJK done?
LS59 LJK was recorded at 210,809 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2025, an average of 11,597 miles a year.
Has LS59 LJK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 LJK has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2013.
Has the mileage on LS59 LJK 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 LJK find?
LS59 LJK passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: central exhaust silencer slightly loose; front oil leak, but not excessive; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm, and 1 more.

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