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BMW 118

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,995 cc

L15 MKCMOT history

L15 MKC is a blue petrol BMW 118 first used on 17 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 64,756 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Mar 2027
Mileage
64,756 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,474 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 MKC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
17 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 MKC was last recorded at 64,756 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 924 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
63,832 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
924 miles
Average per year
2,474 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,756 miles
  • 2025 – 63,832 miles
  • 2024 – 62,699 miles
  • 2023 – 61,558 miles
  • 2022 – 60,573 miles
  • 2021 – 59,658 miles
  • 2020 – 58,938 miles
  • 2019 – 56,932 miles
  • 2018 – 54,628 miles
  • 2017 – 52,475 miles
  • 2016 – 50,777 miles
  • 2015 – 48,230 miles
  • 2014 – 46,781 miles
  • 2012 – 44,704 miles
  • 2011 – 39,689 miles
  • 2010 – 34,773 miles
  • 2009 – 28,398 miles
  • 2008 – 21,231 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,756 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 7 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,756 miles (+924)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    64,756 miles
    Test number
    363441903045
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass63,832 miles (+1,133)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    63,832 miles
    Test number
    116973971293
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass62,699 miles (+1,141)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    62,699 miles
    Test number
    222598861674
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass61,558 miles (+985)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    61,558 miles
    Test number
    944087278793
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass60,573 miles (+915)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    60,573 miles
    Test number
    662372785066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass59,658 miles (+720)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    59,658 miles
    Test number
    387574905156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass58,938 miles (+2,006)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    58,938 miles
    Test number
    680531700266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass56,932 miles (+2,304)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    56,932 miles
    Test number
    722819956236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,628 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    54,628 miles
    Test number
    783909081492
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front sides (3.6.B.4d)

  10. Fail54,628 miles (+2,153)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,628 miles
    Test number
    661987450112
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front sides (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass52,475 miles (+1,698)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    52,475 miles
    Test number
    570202732925
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn badly on inner edge

  12. Pass50,777 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    50,777 miles
    Test number
    954813434216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryO/S front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper torn

  13. Fail50,777 miles (+2,547)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,777 miles
    Test number
    347899798796
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryO/S front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper torn

  14. Pass48,230 miles (+1,449)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    48,230 miles
    Test number
    659217205041
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass46,781 miles (+2,077)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    46,781 miles
    Test number
    647075114072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,704 miles (+5,015)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    44,704 miles
    Test number
    908906082226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass39,689 miles (+4,916)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    39,689 miles
    Test number
    248150611280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,773 miles (+6,375)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    34,773 miles
    Test number
    391454800264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,398 miles (+7,167)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    28,398 miles
    Test number
    312825709289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,231 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    21,231 miles
    Test number
    243580928225
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  21. Fail21,231 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,231 miles
    Test number
    743170728241
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about L15 MKC

Does L15 MKC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 MKC is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 MKC?
The MOT on L15 MKC is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 MKC done?
L15 MKC was recorded at 64,756 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 2,474 miles a year.
Has L15 MKC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 MKC has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2018.
Has the mileage on L15 MKC 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 MKC find?
L15 MKC passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake hose slightly deteriorated both front; front oil leak, but not excessive.

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