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BMW 118

Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

L13 UREMOT history

L13 URE is a red diesel BMW 118 first used on 8 Feb 2016. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 110,574 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Dec 2026
Mileage
110,574 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,636 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 URE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
8 Feb 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 URE was last recorded at 110,574 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 8,981 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
101,593 miles · 9 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
8,981 miles
Average per year
10,636 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 110,574 miles
  • 2024 – 101,593 miles
  • 2023 – 89,338 miles
  • 2022 – 73,276 miles
  • 2021 – 60,876 miles
  • 2020 – 47,209 miles
  • 2019 – 37,280 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,574 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 14 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,574 miles (+8,981)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    110,574 miles
    Test number
    954719535145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass101,593 miles (+12,255)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    101,593 miles
    Test number
    187273570792
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass89,338 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    89,338 miles
    Test number
    308549008845
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail89,338 miles (+16,062)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,338 miles
    Test number
    982644577169
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass73,276 miles (+12,400)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    73,276 miles
    Test number
    296721700608
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass60,876 miles (+13,667)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    60,876 miles
    Test number
    572186801459
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  7. Pass47,209 miles (+1,818)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    47,209 miles
    Test number
    148695445000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass45,391 miles (+8,111)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    45,391 miles
    Test number
    737552499649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass37,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    37,280 miles
    Test number
    936815302465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L13 URE

Does L13 URE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 URE is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L13 URE?
The MOT on L13 URE is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 URE done?
L13 URE was recorded at 110,574 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 10,636 miles a year.
Has L13 URE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 URE has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on L13 URE 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 L13 URE find?
L13 URE passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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