BMW 218
Black · Petrol · 2017 · 1,499 cc
197 LJMOT history
197 LJ is a black petrol BMW 218 first used on 3 Nov 2017. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jul 2027 and it has passed 6 of 6 MOT tests, with 23,347 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 23,347 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 6
- 6 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 2,612 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 197 LJ
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 218
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,499 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 3 Nov 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
197 LJ was last recorded at 23,347 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 2,139 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 21,208 miles · 25 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,139 miles
- Average per year
- 2,612 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 23,347 miles
- 2025 – 21,208 miles
- 2024 – 19,104 miles
- 2023 – 16,265 miles
- 2022 – 14,360 miles
- 2021 – 10,380 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
6 tests since 26 Jul 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass23,347 miles (+2,139)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 23,347 miles
- Test number
- 411161132770
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,208 miles (+2,104)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 21,208 miles
- Test number
- 946252476852
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,104 miles (+2,839)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 19,104 miles
- Test number
- 802083368132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,265 miles (+1,905)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 16,265 miles
- Test number
- 345470902365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,360 miles (+3,980)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 14,360 miles
- Test number
- 551482943544
- AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass10,380 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 10,380 miles
- Test number
- 811833543073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 197 LJ
- What vehicle is registration 197 LJ currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 197 LJ on a black petrol BMW 218 first used on 3 Nov 2017. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 197 LJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 197 LJ is valid until 25 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 197 LJ?
- The MOT on 197 LJ is valid until 25 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 197 LJ done?
- 197 LJ was recorded at 23,347 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 2,612 miles a year.
- Has 197 LJ ever failed its MOT?
- No. 197 LJ has passed all 6 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on 197 LJ 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 197 LJ find?
- 197 LJ passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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