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BMW 118

White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

L15 PNNMOT history

L15 PNN is a white diesel BMW 118 first used on 3 Feb 2009. Its MOT expired on 2 May 2025 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 153,637 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 May 2024.

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MOT
Expired
On 2 May 2025
Mileage
153,637 mi
At MOT on 3 May 2024
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,611 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 PNN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
3 Feb 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 May 2025
Latest MOT test
3 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 PNN was last recorded at 153,637 miles on 3 May 2024, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,625 miles · 26 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
8,611 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 153,637 miles
  • 2023 – 141,361 miles
  • 2022 – 133,985 miles
  • 2021 – 123,001 miles
  • 2020 – 116,158 miles
  • 2019 – 107,590 miles
  • 2018 – 101,702 miles
  • 2017 – 96,590 miles
  • 2016 – 89,018 miles
  • 2015 – 80,410 miles
  • 2014 – 73,159 miles
  • 2013 – 56,616 miles
  • 2012 – 48,344 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,637 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,637 miles (+12)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    153,637 miles
    Test number
    300780342537
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail153,625 miles (+12,264)1 dangerous4 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,625 miles
    Test number
    385691052629
    • DangerousFront Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake hose excessively deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass141,361 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    141,361 miles
    Test number
    931708587220
    • AdvisoryCrankshaft pulley broken
  4. Fail141,352 miles (+7,367)2 dangerous8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,352 miles
    Test number
    581318395164
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCrankshaft pulley broken
  5. Pass133,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    133,985 miles
    Test number
    448629328774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail133,985 miles (+10,984)4 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,985 miles
    Test number
    568133069959
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass123,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    123,001 miles
    Test number
    744366665575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail123,001 miles (+6,843)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,001 miles
    Test number
    663172107920
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass116,158 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    116,158 miles
    Test number
    108590433124
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail116,158 miles (+8,568)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,158 miles
    Test number
    528960645391
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass107,590 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    107,590 miles
    Test number
    972984960808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail107,590 miles (+5,888)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,590 miles
    Test number
    875601672923
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Pass101,702 miles (+5,112)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    101,702 miles
    Test number
    461341185836
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  14. Pass96,590 miles (+7,572)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    96,590 miles
    Test number
    620321082585
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass89,018 miles (+123)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    89,018 miles
    Test number
    803070009537
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  16. Fail88,895 miles (+8,485)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,895 miles
    Test number
    397234166670
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  17. Pass80,410 miles (+7,251)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    80,410 miles
    Test number
    537558015159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass73,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    73,159 miles
    Test number
    397376014178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail73,159 miles (+1,938)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,159 miles
    Test number
    937526114110
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  20. Pass71,221 miles (+14,605)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    71,221 miles
    Test number
    226777734050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass56,616 miles (+8,272)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    56,616 miles
    Test number
    936654323096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,344 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    48,344 miles
    Test number
    347531942028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L15 PNN

Does L15 PNN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L15 PNN expired on 2 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L15 PNN?
The MOT on L15 PNN expired on 2 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L15 PNN done?
L15 PNN was recorded at 153,637 miles at its MOT on 3 May 2024, an average of 8,611 miles a year.
Has L15 PNN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 PNN has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on L15 PNN 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 PNN find?
L15 PNN passed its latest MOT on 3 May 2024 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes, and 3 more.

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