2005 BMW 118 2.0L Petrol · LS55 USX
2005 BMW 118 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/12/2005. Recorded mileage 181,558 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- BMW 118
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Wimbledon (South London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/11/2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 181,558 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1995cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
LS55 USX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/11/2024
- 181,558 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 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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LS55 USX Mileage History
- 10/11/2021168,647 mi
- 12/11/2022171,368 mi+2,721 mi
- 09/11/2023174,913 mi+3,545 mi
- 11/11/2024181,558 mi+6,645 mi
- 22/11/2024181,558 mi
Average of roughly 4,257 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LS55 USX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 118 (LS55 USX) between November 2021 and November 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 November 2024 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: Suspension (12 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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: “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Front Electrical wiring likely to drag on the ground (4.11 (a) (iii))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))”.
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