
BMW 435
Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 2,993 cc
L18 GRDMOT history
L18 GRD is a silver diesel BMW 435 first used on 31 Dec 2016. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 75,536 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 75,536 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 7 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,926 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 GRD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 435
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 31 Dec 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 GRD was last recorded at 75,536 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 14,690 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 60,846 miles · 29 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 14,690 miles
- Average per year
- 9,926 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 75,536 miles
- 2024 – 60,846 miles
- 2023 – 46,290 miles
- 2022 – 36,408 miles
- 2021 – 22,433 miles
- 2020 – 19,544 miles
- 2019 – 13,492 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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, 2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear straight arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff both drive shaft seals
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
9 tests since 8 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass75,536 miles (+14,690)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 75,536 miles
- Test number
- 362547009668
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass60,846 miles (+29)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 60,846 miles
- Test number
- 175391252078
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff both drive shaft seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail60,817 miles (+14,527)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,817 miles
- Test number
- 754857091914
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative rod broken sensor not working (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff both drive shaft seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass46,290 miles (+9,882)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 46,290 miles
- Test number
- 941232742969
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,408 miles (+13,975)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 36,408 miles
- Test number
- 924619447749
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,433 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 22,433 miles
- Test number
- 923929303943
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail22,433 miles (+2,889)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,433 miles
- Test number
- 550661928112
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass19,544 miles (+6,052)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 19,544 miles
- Test number
- 713103175497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,492 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 13,492 miles
- Test number
- 523160131194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 GRD
- Does L18 GRD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 GRD is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 GRD?
- The MOT on L18 GRD is valid until 6 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 GRD done?
- L18 GRD was recorded at 75,536 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 9,926 miles a year.
- Has L18 GRD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 GRD has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on L18 GRD 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 L18 GRD find?
- L18 GRD passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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