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BMW 318

Blue · Petrol · 2018 · 1,499 cc

L21 MLCMOT history

L21 MLC is a blue petrol BMW 318 first used on 25 Jun 2018. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jun 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 66,348 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jun 2027
Mileage
66,348 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,322 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 MLC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
318
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
25 Jun 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 MLC was last recorded at 66,348 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 7,343 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
59,005 miles · 11 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
7,343 miles
Average per year
8,322 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,348 miles
  • 2025 – 59,005 miles
  • 2024 – 49,104 miles
  • 2023 – 40,704 miles
  • 2022 – 33,525 miles
  • 2021 – 24,834 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,348 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 22 Jun 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,348 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    66,348 miles
    Test number
    363871603685
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail66,348 miles (+7,343)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,348 miles
    Test number
    763503386540
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass59,005 miles (+9,901)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    59,005 miles
    Test number
    372493416906
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass49,104 miles (+8,400)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    49,104 miles
    Test number
    390389231356
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on
    • AdvisoryDebris in offside rear wheel rim
  5. Pass40,704 miles (+7,179)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    40,704 miles
    Test number
    932194151889
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads on limit
  6. Pass33,525 miles (+8,691)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    33,525 miles
    Test number
    645230274500
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass24,834 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    24,834 miles
    Test number
    538364289488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L21 MLC

Does L21 MLC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 MLC is valid until 24 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 MLC?
The MOT on L21 MLC is valid until 24 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 MLC done?
L21 MLC was recorded at 66,348 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 8,322 miles a year.
Has L21 MLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 MLC has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L21 MLC 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 L21 MLC find?
L21 MLC passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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