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BMW 118

White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,499 cc

L23 KABMOT history

L23 KAB is a white petrol BMW 118 first used on 26 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 42,995 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jan 2027
Mileage
42,995 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,724 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 KAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
26 Jan 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 KAB was last recorded at 42,995 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 3,335 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,660 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,335 miles
Average per year
3,724 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,995 miles
  • 2025 – 39,660 miles
  • 2024 – 36,239 miles
  • 2023 – 31,533 miles
  • 2022 – 27,027 miles
  • 2021 – 22,882 miles
  • 2020 – 20,219 miles
  • 2019 – 17,086 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,995 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

9 tests since 22 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,995 miles (+3,335)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    42,995 miles
    Test number
    943302784536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass39,660 miles (+3,421)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    39,660 miles
    Test number
    526677184284
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass36,239 miles (+4,706)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    36,239 miles
    Test number
    381740839348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass31,533 miles (+4,506)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    31,533 miles
    Test number
    307884293071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass27,027 miles (+58)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    27,027 miles
    Test number
    587308545247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail26,969 miles (+4,087)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,969 miles
    Test number
    261773457440
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass22,882 miles (+2,663)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    22,882 miles
    Test number
    392437970280
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on outer edges
  8. Pass20,219 miles (+3,133)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    20,219 miles
    Test number
    505036647097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass17,086 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    17,086 miles
    Test number
    111222238105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 KAB

Does L23 KAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 KAB is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 KAB?
The MOT on L23 KAB is valid until 25 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 KAB done?
L23 KAB was recorded at 42,995 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 3,724 miles a year.
Has L23 KAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 KAB has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on L23 KAB 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 KAB find?
L23 KAB passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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