
BMW 118
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
L19 EKAMOT history
L19 EKA is a white diesel BMW 118 first used on 15 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 137,126 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 May 2027
- Mileage
- 137,126 mi
- At MOT on 15 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,786 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L19 EKA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 15 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L19 EKA was last recorded at 137,126 miles on 15 May 2026, 3,997 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 133,129 miles · 3 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,997 miles
- Average per year
- 9,786 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 137,126 miles
- 2025 – 133,129 miles
- 2024 – 129,867 miles
- 2023 – 118,439 miles
- 2022 – 105,577 miles
- 2021 – 97,701 miles
- 2020 – 94,099 miles
- 2019 – 74,580 miles
- 2018 – 52,089 miles
- 2016 – 40,596 miles
- 2015 – 33,254 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear 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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Central Rear Brake hose slightly twisted
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
16 tests since 8 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,126 miles (+3,997)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2027
- Odometer
- 137,126 miles
- Test number
- 873858091742
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass133,129 miles (+3,262)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 133,129 miles
- Test number
- 674916634354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,867 miles (+11,428)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 129,867 miles
- Test number
- 512742468690
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Pass118,439 miles (+12,862)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 118,439 miles
- Test number
- 282192130828
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,577 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 105,577 miles
- Test number
- 617112857093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,577 miles (+1,137)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,577 miles
- Test number
- 278625900401
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced product on lamp (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced product on lamp (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear All direction indicators light intensity significantly reduced product on lamp (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorRear All position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which significantly reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
Pass104,440 miles (+6,739)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 104,440 miles
- Test number
- 501339098622
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Indicator discoloured slightly
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear shock asborber dust cover worn
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe twisted
- AdvisoryUndertray damaged
Pass97,701 miles (+86)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 97,701 miles
- Test number
- 764606910627
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail97,615 miles (+3,516)3 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,615 miles
- Test number
- 576059004826
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass94,099 miles (+19,519)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 94,099 miles
- Test number
- 844180517329
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass74,580 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 74,580 miles
- Test number
- 782951513368
- MinorCentral Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Jacking block missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail74,579 miles (+22,490)1 dangerous1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,579 miles
- Test number
- 548910864663
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorCentral Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Jacking block missing
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass52,089 miles (+11,493)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 52,089 miles
- Test number
- 665694009726
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,596 miles (+7,342)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 40,596 miles
- Test number
- 320875923937
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,254 miles (+2,336)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 33,254 miles
- Test number
- 790805900198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,918 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 30,918 miles
- Test number
- 208759485125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L19 EKA
- Does L19 EKA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L19 EKA is valid until 14 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L19 EKA?
- The MOT on L19 EKA is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L19 EKA done?
- L19 EKA was recorded at 137,126 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 9,786 miles a year.
- Has L19 EKA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L19 EKA has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on L19 EKA 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 L19 EKA find?
- L19 EKA passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.
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