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BMW 118

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,499 cc

K23 LEYMOT history

K23 LEY is a black petrol BMW 118 first used on 9 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 35,831 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jul 2027
Mileage
35,831 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,557 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K23 LEY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
9 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K23 LEY was last recorded at 35,831 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 28 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
35,803 miles · 22 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
28 miles
Average per year
3,557 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 35,831 miles
  • 2025 – 32,577 miles
  • 2024 – 27,972 miles
  • 2023 – 25,463 miles
  • 2022 – 21,882 miles
  • 2021 – 17,980 miles
  • 2019 – 9,936 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,831 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 16 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,831 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    35,831 miles
    Test number
    604770537386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail35,803 miles (+3,226)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,803 miles
    Test number
    184063856706
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable insecure Handbrake cable - Central retaining clip broken (1.1.15 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission - Selector shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coolant leak Water pump
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass32,577 miles (+1,343)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    32,577 miles
    Test number
    793638273686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass31,234 miles (+3,262)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    31,234 miles
    Test number
    241038434559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass27,972 miles (+2,509)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    27,972 miles
    Test number
    578887523504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass25,463 miles (+3,581)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    25,463 miles
    Test number
    498102267102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass21,882 miles (+3,902)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    21,882 miles
    Test number
    351281209375
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads getting low
  8. Pass17,980 miles (+8,044)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    17,980 miles
    Test number
    150849329096
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  9. Pass9,936 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    9,936 miles
    Test number
    764460898332
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryDamage to front of vehicle "offside"

Questions about K23 LEY

Does K23 LEY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K23 LEY is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on K23 LEY?
The MOT on K23 LEY is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K23 LEY done?
K23 LEY was recorded at 35,831 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 3,557 miles a year.
Has K23 LEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K23 LEY has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on K23 LEY 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 K23 LEY find?
K23 LEY passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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