BMW 850
Black · Petrol · 1993 · 4,988 cc
L18 MVVMOT history
L18 MVV is a black petrol BMW 850 first used on 1 Aug 1993. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 125,602 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 125,602 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,199 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 MVV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 850
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,988 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 1 Aug 1993
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 MVV was last recorded at 125,602 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 52 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 125,550 miles · 26 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 52 miles
- Average per year
- 1,199 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 125,602 miles
- 2025 – 125,550 miles
- 2024 – 125,473 miles
- 2023 – 125,453 miles
- 2021 – 125,348 miles
- 2020 – 125,345 miles
- 2019 – 125,337 miles
- 2017 – 124,570 miles
- 2016 – 124,260 miles
- 2015 – 124,112 miles
- 2014 – 123,426 miles
- 2006 – 101,677 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass125,602 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Under body general corrosion
Full MOT history
15 tests since 10 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,602 miles (+52)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 125,602 miles
- Test number
- 962007098863
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Under body general corrosion
Pass125,550 miles (+77)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 125,550 miles
- Test number
- 746274365758
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,473 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 125,473 miles
- Test number
- 372116282208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,453 miles (+105)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2024
- Odometer
- 125,453 miles
- Test number
- 658374409374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,348 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 125,348 miles
- Test number
- 106058076531
- AdvisoryUnderbody covered in under seal
Pass125,345 miles (+8)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 125,345 miles
- Test number
- 856201024433
- AdvisoryUnder body covered in under seal
Pass125,337 miles (+767)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 125,337 miles
- Test number
- 829939459383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,570 miles (+310)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 124,570 miles
- Test number
- 103497128971
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,260 miles (+148)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 124,260 miles
- Test number
- 718255102586
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,112 miles (+686)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 124,112 miles
- Test number
- 417055715212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,426 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 123,426 miles
- Test number
- 335003314200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,426 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,426 miles
- Test number
- 797492014272
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 170388407297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,677 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 101,677 miles
- Test number
- 592952796161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,677 miles3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,677 miles
- Test number
- 244751596155
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Questions about L18 MVV
- Does L18 MVV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 MVV is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 MVV?
- The MOT on L18 MVV is valid until 25 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 MVV done?
- L18 MVV was recorded at 125,602 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 1,199 miles a year.
- Has L18 MVV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 MVV has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2014.
- Has the mileage on L18 MVV 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 MVV find?
- L18 MVV passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; offside under body general corrosion.
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