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BMW 118

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

S27 LBFMOT history

S27 LBF is a blue diesel BMW 118 first used on 25 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 20 Dec 2024 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 142,342 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2023.

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MOT
Expired
On 20 Dec 2024
Mileage
142,342 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2023
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,406 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S27 LBF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
25 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S27 LBF was last recorded at 142,342 miles on 18 Dec 2023, 130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,212 miles · 9 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
130 miles
Average per year
7,406 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 142,342 miles
  • 2022 – 138,463 miles
  • 2021 – 125,311 miles
  • 2020 – 114,611 miles
  • 2019 – 107,179 miles
  • 2018 – 102,142 miles
  • 2017 – 96,786 miles
  • 2016 – 92,970 miles
  • 2015 – 85,788 miles
  • 2014 – 81,289 miles
  • 2013 – 77,802 miles
  • 2012 – 73,600 miles
  • 2011 – 63,315 miles
  • 2010 – 50,813 miles
  • 2009 – 36,819 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,342 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCover sills shieldsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 18 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,342 miles (+130)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    142,342 miles
    Test number
    317850422222
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCover sills shields
  2. Fail142,212 miles (+3,749)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,212 miles
    Test number
    162064043024
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Wheel bearing rough when rotated both (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCover sills shields
  3. Pass138,463 miles (+13,152)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    138,463 miles
    Test number
    749106109029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass125,311 miles (+10,700)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    125,311 miles
    Test number
    602072180183
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides hoses cracking. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Pass114,611 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    114,611 miles
    Test number
    465149453520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail114,611 miles (+7,432)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,611 miles
    Test number
    154859990893
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass107,179 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    107,179 miles
    Test number
    862587778156
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail107,179 miles (+5,037)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,179 miles
    Test number
    583867283545
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level very low
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass102,142 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    102,142 miles
    Test number
    583711584918
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre outer edge is worn.
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  10. Fail102,142 miles (+5,356)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,142 miles
    Test number
    311712649679
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre outer edge is worn.
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Pass96,786 miles (+3,816)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    96,786 miles
    Test number
    242655951579
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass92,970 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    92,970 miles
    Test number
    309655172116
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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. Fail92,970 miles (+7,182)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,970 miles
    Test number
    671765639806
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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. Pass85,788 miles (+4,499)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    85,788 miles
    Test number
    625746385055
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  15. Pass81,289 miles (+3,487)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    81,289 miles
    Test number
    138291894074
    • NoteBoth front wipers smearing
  16. Pass77,802 miles (+4,202)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    77,802 miles
    Test number
    525008273057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass73,600 miles (+10,285)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    73,600 miles
    Test number
    637360072291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,315 miles (+12,502)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    63,315 miles
    Test number
    805130371291
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront registration plate cracked.
  19. Pass50,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    50,813 miles
    Test number
    244606450263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail50,813 miles (+13,994)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,813 miles
    Test number
    741306150263
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass36,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    36,819 miles
    Test number
    390691969435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S27 LBF

Does S27 LBF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S27 LBF expired on 20 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S27 LBF?
The MOT on S27 LBF expired on 20 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S27 LBF done?
S27 LBF was recorded at 142,342 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2023, an average of 7,406 miles a year.
Has S27 LBF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S27 LBF has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on S27 LBF 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 S27 LBF find?
S27 LBF passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2023 with 5 advisories: brake hose slightly deteriorated; coil spring corroded; rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing, and 2 more.

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