
BMW 1 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
L18 VYMMOT history
L18 VYM is a blue diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 5 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 63,798 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 63,798 mi
- At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,401 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 VYM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 1 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 5 Apr 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 VYM was last recorded at 63,798 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 5,112 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 58,686 miles · 22 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,112 miles
- Average per year
- 4,401 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 63,798 miles
- 2024 – 58,686 miles
- 2023 – 44,670 miles
- 2022 – 38,678 miles
- 2021 – 35,640 miles
- 2020 – 32,161 miles
- 2019 – 28,412 miles
- 2018 – 25,700 miles
- 2016 – 21,613 miles
- 2015 – 19,963 miles
- 2014 – 13,151 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
13 tests since 29 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass63,798 miles (+5,112)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 63,798 miles
- Test number
- 710193920633
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,686 miles (+14,016)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 58,686 miles
- Test number
- 890355820068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,670 miles (+5,992)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 44,670 miles
- Test number
- 412638920403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,678 miles (+3,038)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 38,678 miles
- Test number
- 117544132194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,640 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 35,640 miles
- Test number
- 482185844307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,638 miles (+3,477)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,638 miles
- Test number
- 784831685383
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass32,161 miles (+3,749)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 32,161 miles
- Test number
- 570274448735
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,412 miles (+2,712)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 28,412 miles
- Test number
- 417385805090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,700 miles (+4,087)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2019
- Odometer
- 25,700 miles
- Test number
- 380319965273
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass21,613 miles (+1,650)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 21,613 miles
- Test number
- 745691484831
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,963 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 19,963 miles
- Test number
- 148536449107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,938 miles (+6,787)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,938 miles
- Test number
- 935165625233
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass13,151 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 13,151 miles
- Test number
- 295799814415
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about L18 VYM
- Does L18 VYM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 VYM is valid until 21 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L18 VYM?
- The MOT on L18 VYM 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 VYM done?
- L18 VYM was recorded at 63,798 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 4,401 miles a year.
- Has L18 VYM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 VYM has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on L18 VYM 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 VYM find?
- L18 VYM passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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