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BMW 218

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

L18 HNGMOT history

L18 HNG is a blue diesel BMW 218 first used on 22 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 39,830 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Nov 2026
Mileage
39,830 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,195 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 HNG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
218
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
22 Nov 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 HNG was last recorded at 39,830 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 1,996 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,834 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,996 miles
Average per year
3,195 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 39,830 miles
  • 2024 – 37,834 miles
  • 2023 – 35,022 miles
  • 2022 – 31,840 miles
  • 2021 – 29,282 miles
  • 2020 – 26,914 miles
  • 2019 – 23,638 miles
  • 2018 – 19,205 miles
  • 2017 – 14,336 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,830 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 22 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,830 miles (+1,996)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    39,830 miles
    Test number
    943380641675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass37,834 miles (+2,812)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    37,834 miles
    Test number
    744312762305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass35,022 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    35,022 miles
    Test number
    619391910511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail35,022 miles (+3,182)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,022 miles
    Test number
    147215945578
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass31,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    31,840 miles
    Test number
    842214598351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail31,840 miles (+2,558)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,840 miles
    Test number
    586558141900
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative repair puncture o/s/r tyre (5.2.3 (h))

  7. Pass29,282 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    29,282 miles
    Test number
    767568688443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail29,282 miles (+2,368)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,282 miles
    Test number
    756821692972
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

  9. Pass26,914 miles (+3,276)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    26,914 miles
    Test number
    691000944456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass23,638 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    23,638 miles
    Test number
    873353027873
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect some misting on shocker o/s/r !! but did not appear to affect vehicle handling on the road-test (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Fail23,626 miles (+4,421)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,626 miles
    Test number
    721840003069
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass19,205 miles (+4,869)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    19,205 miles
    Test number
    722020146196
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass14,336 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    14,336 miles
    Test number
    789726639984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 HNG

Does L18 HNG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 HNG is valid until 21 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L18 HNG?
The MOT on L18 HNG is valid until 21 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 HNG done?
L18 HNG was recorded at 39,830 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 3,195 miles a year.
Has L18 HNG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 HNG has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on L18 HNG 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 HNG find?
L18 HNG passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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