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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

T14 LXXMOT history

T14 LXX is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 13 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 209,006 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
209,006 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,811 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T14 LXX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
13 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T14 LXX was last recorded at 209,006 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 8,348 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
200,658 miles · 11 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
8,348 miles
Average per year
8,811 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 209,006 miles
  • 2024 – 200,658 miles
  • 2023 – 194,439 miles
  • 2022 – 188,119 miles
  • 2021 – 182,392 miles
  • 2020 – 179,317 miles
  • 2019 – 173,982 miles
  • 2018 – 165,435 miles
  • 2017 – 155,684 miles
  • 2016 – 143,474 miles
  • 2015 – 133,766 miles
  • 2014 – 122,705 miles
  • 2013 – 111,249 miles
  • 2012 – 99,488 miles
  • 2011 – 90,061 miles
  • 2010 – 81,909 miles
  • 2009 – 60,406 miles
  • 2008 – 56,153 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass209,006 miles
  • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 1 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass209,006 miles (+8,348)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    209,006 miles
    Test number
    772982415551
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass200,658 miles (+6,219)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    200,658 miles
    Test number
    265318458839
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured OSF,OSR,NSR,NSF (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output OS and NS (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Rear subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OS and NS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass194,439 miles (+6,320)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    194,439 miles
    Test number
    786818227515
    • AdvisoryAll tyres, walls perished
    • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • 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))
  4. Pass188,119 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    188,119 miles
    Test number
    899566744709
    • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyres, walls perished
  5. Fail188,119 miles (+5,727)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,119 miles
    Test number
    292715849975
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyres, walls perished
  6. Pass182,392 miles (+3,075)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    182,392 miles
    Test number
    285803343183
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade missing
  7. Pass179,317 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    179,317 miles
    Test number
    254719532295
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Fail179,317 miles (+5,335)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,317 miles
    Test number
    795024545557
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre severely perished on wall, on tread and in-between tread, worn on inner and outer edge of tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass173,982 miles (+8,547)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    173,982 miles
    Test number
    847951065726
    • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wall perished and worn on inner and outer edge of tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wall perished
  10. Pass165,435 miles (+9,751)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    165,435 miles
    Test number
    833840846431
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyres, walls perished
  11. Pass155,684 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    155,684 miles
    Test number
    211659803803
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged but secure
  12. Fail155,684 miles (+12,210)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,684 miles
    Test number
    250053782239
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged but secure
  13. Pass143,474 miles (+9,708)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    143,474 miles
    Test number
    390729757939
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s rear suspension arm bushes deteriorated
    • AdvisorySlight binding o/s rear brake
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  14. Pass133,766 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    133,766 miles
    Test number
    426991934917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail133,766 miles (+11,061)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,766 miles
    Test number
    278964577843
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass122,705 miles (+11,456)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    122,705 miles
    Test number
    727003144383
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass111,249 miles (+11,761)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    111,249 miles
    Test number
    427937843412
    • NoteRear tyre treads getting low
  18. Pass99,488 miles (+9,427)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    99,488 miles
    Test number
    557499242326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass90,061 miles (+8,152)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    90,061 miles
    Test number
    938853251363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass81,909 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    81,909 miles
    Test number
    260906650338
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  21. Fail81,909 miles (+7,761)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,909 miles
    Test number
    694016550390
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  22. Pass74,148 miles (+13,742)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    74,148 miles
    Test number
    433465660195
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass60,406 miles (+4,253)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    60,406 miles
    Test number
    662046179175
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  24. Pass56,153 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    56,153 miles
    Test number
    873685248267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T14 LXX

Does T14 LXX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T14 LXX is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T14 LXX?
The MOT on T14 LXX is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T14 LXX done?
T14 LXX was recorded at 209,006 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 8,811 miles a year.
Has T14 LXX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T14 LXX has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on T14 LXX 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 T14 LXX find?
T14 LXX passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 6 advisories: all direction indicators slightly discoloured; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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