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2011 BMW 118
General Information
- Registration LM11ERK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2011
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 02 Feb 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 158,705 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust front flexi in poor condition
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Most rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 149,130 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all and slight judder (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- tpms light on
- plastic sill covers and under trays fitted front to rear brake pipes not checked
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s hub bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front tyres n/s and o/s wearing inner and outer shoulders and wearing close to wear bars
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear tyre worn very close to wear bras
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing close to wear bars
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 149,126 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- tpms light on
- plastic sill covers and under trays fitted front to rear brake pipes not checked
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s hub bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear tyre worn very close to wear bras
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing close to wear bars
- Front tyres n/s and o/s wearing inner and outer shoulders and wearing close to wear bars
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all and slight judder (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,287 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2024 11 Jun 202630 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 138,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed badly split past cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner and at outer tread area (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,588 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge smooth (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
18 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 129,586 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge smooth (5.2.3 (e))
20 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,097 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
16 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,666 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
13 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,957 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm + worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm + worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Engine covers fitted obstructing view of some components.
12 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 100,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords marked) + heavily worn on edges (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm + heavily worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm + worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm + worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Engine covers fitted obstructing view of some components.
21 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,192 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine cover and under-trays fitted obscuring some of the components.
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
25 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,342 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine cover and under-trays fitted obscuring some of the components.
- Item removed from drivers view prior to test.
25 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,078 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2016 11 Jun 202625 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,954 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LM11ERK was registered on 2011-04-23
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