
BMW 118
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
L15 LJXMOT history
L15 LJX is a white diesel BMW 118 first used on 11 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 169,657 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 169,657 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 11,307 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L15 LJX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 11 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L15 LJX was last recorded at 169,657 miles on 25 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 169,657 miles · 24 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 11,307 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 169,657 miles
- 2025 – 157,076 miles
- 2024 – 150,082 miles
- 2023 – 141,566 miles
- 2022 – 131,154 miles
- 2021 – 122,242 miles
- 2020 – 116,534 miles
- 2019 – 102,605 miles
- 2018 – 88,194 miles
- 2017 – 74,556 miles
- 2016 – 56,236 miles
- 2015 – 41,645 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
19 tests since 30 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass169,657 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 169,657 miles
- Test number
- 558464760070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail169,657 miles (+12,581)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,657 miles
- Test number
- 409870378477
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))
Pass157,076 miles (+6,994)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 157,076 miles
- Test number
- 666392325727
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,082 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 150,082 miles
- Test number
- 585306091841
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both split between tread /perishing on side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both measured at 2mm[tyres split between tread] (5.2.3 (e))
Fail150,082 miles (+8,516)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,082 miles
- Test number
- 343021336883
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both split between tread /perishing on side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both measured at 2mm[tyres split between tread] (5.2.3 (e))
Pass141,566 miles (+10,412)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 141,566 miles
- Test number
- 187319511457
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass131,154 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 131,154 miles
- Test number
- 476496234395
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively NSR and OSR (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail131,154 miles (+8,912)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,154 miles
- Test number
- 570529893844
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively NSR and OSR (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass122,242 miles (+281)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 122,242 miles
- Test number
- 203176175037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,961 miles (+5,427)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,961 miles
- Test number
- 233832543308
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront brake pads look low
Pass116,534 miles (+11)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 116,534 miles
- Test number
- 598004354820
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail116,523 miles (+13,918)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,523 miles
- Test number
- 260106443549
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass102,605 miles (+14,411)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 102,605 miles
- Test number
- 340979171083
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryWindscreen damaged
Pass88,194 miles (+13,638)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 88,194 miles
- Test number
- 111433128103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,556 miles (+3,221)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 74,556 miles
- Test number
- 992453953032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,335 miles (+15,099)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 71,335 miles
- Test number
- 545397016932
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both wearing on outside edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass56,236 miles (+40)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 56,236 miles
- Test number
- 757554456008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,196 miles (+14,551)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,196 miles
- Test number
- 267130321845
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass41,645 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 41,645 miles
- Test number
- 727839085092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L15 LJX
- Does L15 LJX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 LJX is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L15 LJX?
- The MOT on L15 LJX is valid until 24 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L15 LJX done?
- L15 LJX was recorded at 169,657 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2026, an average of 11,307 miles a year.
- Has L15 LJX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L15 LJX has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L15 LJX 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 L15 LJX find?
- L15 LJX passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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