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2009 BMW 118
General Information
- Registration LM09PWN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2009
- Colour Brown
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 16 Jan 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 181,888 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- under trays fitted
- slight under body surface rust
6 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 177,408 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 177,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 176,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Macpherson strut likely to fail not damping (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut likely to fail leaking (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 169,479 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
10 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 169,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Headlamp aim too low nearside and offside (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
14 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 156,424 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 156,136 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted retaining bolt loose (1.1.16 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted retaining bolt missing (1.1.16 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 145,346 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- 205/50/R17/89W. OF 4 OR 6 NR 6 NF 5mm.
23 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,670 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Central Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose Flexi joint weak (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
19 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 130,681 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose Flexi joint weak (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
20 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 125,788 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin also discs lipping (3.5.1g)
20 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 125,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin also discs lipping (3.5.1g)
29 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 113,621 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2017 7 Jun 202610 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,666 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- nail in nearside rear tyre
- exhaust front flexi starting to come away
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,567 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 77,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,039 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2014 7 Jun 202624 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 68,037 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,130 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2014 7 Jun 20262 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,727 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2013 7 Jun 20262 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 45,727 MI
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LM09PWN was registered on 2009-06-05
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