2005 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · LB55 JLO
2005 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/11/2005. Recorded mileage 162,620 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 118
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Stanmore (North London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/03/2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (15/03/2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 162,620 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1995cc
LB55 JLO Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/02/2023
- 162,620 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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LB55 JLO Mileage History
- 15/03/2022153,329 mi
- 08/02/2023162,620 mi+9,291 mi
- 16/02/2023162,620 mi
Average of roughly 10,045 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
LB55 JLO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 118 (LB55 JLO) between March 2022 and February 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 February 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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