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BMW 116

White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LT59 VSMMOT history

LT59 VSM is a white petrol BMW 116 first used on 18 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 5 Mar 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 143,871 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2025.

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MOT
Expired
On 5 Mar 2026
Mileage
143,871 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,492 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 VSM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
18 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 VSM was last recorded at 143,871 miles on 6 Mar 2025, 22,671 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,200 miles · 4 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
22,671 miles
Average per year
9,492 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 143,871 miles
  • 2023 – 121,200 miles
  • 2022 – 120,839 miles
  • 2021 – 110,889 miles
  • 2020 – 109,673 miles
  • 2019 – 105,454 miles
  • 2018 – 101,281 miles
  • 2017 – 82,516 miles
  • 2016 – 69,992 miles
  • 2015 – 62,178 miles
  • 2014 – 48,621 miles
  • 2013 – 33,615 miles
  • 2012 – 25,387 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,871 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 11 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,871 miles (+22,671)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    143,871 miles
    Test number
    391330419689
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass121,200 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    121,200 miles
    Test number
    489901338560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail121,200 miles (+361)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,200 miles
    Test number
    423930086993
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  4. Pass120,839 miles (+17)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    120,839 miles
    Test number
    802054309865
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid and rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail120,822 miles (+9,933)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,822 miles
    Test number
    554062717900
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread, cuts in tread, 2mm tread depth. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread depth. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Lower than Nearside Rear. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked in tread, 2mm tread depth. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass110,889 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    110,889 miles
    Test number
    536208339018
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail110,889 miles (+1,216)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,889 miles
    Test number
    275157290635
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass109,673 miles (+4,219)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    109,673 miles
    Test number
    688780217429
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass105,454 miles (+4,173)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    105,454 miles
    Test number
    863002595770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass101,281 miles (+8,359)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    101,281 miles
    Test number
    198542177055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass92,922 miles (+10,406)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    92,922 miles
    Test number
    764180037853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,516 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    82,516 miles
    Test number
    604217289412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  13. Fail82,516 miles (+12,524)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,516 miles
    Test number
    392182836163
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  14. Pass69,992 miles (+7,814)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    69,992 miles
    Test number
    776163222699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass62,178 miles (+13,557)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    62,178 miles
    Test number
    947465335105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,621 miles (+15,006)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    48,621 miles
    Test number
    645940404190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,615 miles (+8,228)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    33,615 miles
    Test number
    785599513152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    25,387 miles
    Test number
    475595352232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT59 VSM

Does LT59 VSM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT59 VSM expired on 5 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT59 VSM?
The MOT on LT59 VSM expired on 5 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT59 VSM done?
LT59 VSM was recorded at 143,871 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2025, an average of 9,492 miles a year.
Has LT59 VSM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 VSM has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LT59 VSM 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 LT59 VSM find?
LT59 VSM passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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