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BMW 118

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

L23 AGPMOT history

L23 AGP is a grey diesel BMW 118 first used on 25 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 149,779 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
149,779 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,453 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 AGP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 AGP was last recorded at 149,779 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 3,219 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,560 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,219 miles
Average per year
7,453 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,779 miles
  • 2025 – 146,560 miles
  • 2024 – 144,816 miles
  • 2023 – 142,581 miles
  • 2022 – 137,217 miles
  • 2021 – 134,295 miles
  • 2019 – 124,705 miles
  • 2018 – 114,376 miles
  • 2017 – 102,664 miles
  • 2016 – 94,961 miles
  • 2015 – 88,361 miles
  • 2014 – 82,094 miles
  • 2013 – 71,680 miles
  • 2012 – 56,944 miles
  • 2011 – 41,837 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,779 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 23 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,779 miles (+3,219)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    149,779 miles
    Test number
    265174317570
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass146,560 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    146,560 miles
    Test number
    843446897687
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension component rusty
  3. Fail146,560 miles (+1,744)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,560 miles
    Test number
    240716280404
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension component rusty
  4. Pass144,816 miles (+2,235)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    144,816 miles
    Test number
    733872050999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass142,581 miles (+5,364)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    142,581 miles
    Test number
    264794013064
    • AdvisoryExhaust Flexible Pipe Corroded But Not Leaking Gas
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass137,217 miles (+2,922)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    137,217 miles
    Test number
    782099423824
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust mount deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  7. Pass134,295 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    134,295 miles
    Test number
    807215014019
    • 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))
  8. Fail134,289 miles (+9,584)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,289 miles
    Test number
    228272546206
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass124,705 miles (+10,329)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    124,705 miles
    Test number
    171115438760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass114,376 miles (+11,712)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    114,376 miles
    Test number
    217111191075
    • AdvisoryNearside park brake performance low. May require attention.
  11. Pass102,664 miles (+7,703)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    102,664 miles
    Test number
    849047825353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass94,961 miles (+6,600)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    94,961 miles
    Test number
    481056484635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass88,361 miles (+6,267)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    88,361 miles
    Test number
    289079395466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass82,094 miles (+10,414)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    82,094 miles
    Test number
    216836384142
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass71,680 miles (+14,736)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    71,680 miles
    Test number
    997741403204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,944 miles (+15,107)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    56,944 miles
    Test number
    136913702277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,837 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    41,837 miles
    Test number
    795424901210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 AGP

Does L23 AGP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 AGP is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 AGP?
The MOT on L23 AGP is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 AGP done?
L23 AGP was recorded at 149,779 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 7,453 miles a year.
Has L23 AGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 AGP has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on L23 AGP 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 L23 AGP find?
L23 AGP passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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