BMW 118
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
L23 LDEMOT history
L23 LDE is a blue diesel BMW 118 first used on 1 Sept 2011. Its MOT expired on 5 May 2026 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 125,792 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 May 2026
- Mileage
- 125,792 mi
- At MOT on 6 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 11 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 9,207 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 LDE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 1 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 LDE was last recorded at 125,792 miles on 6 May 2025, 337 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 125,455 miles · 22 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 337 miles
- Average per year
- 9,207 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 125,792 miles
- 2024 – 125,455 miles
- 2022 – 121,146 miles
- 2021 – 103,997 miles
- 2020 – 85,694 miles
- 2019 – 82,533 miles
- 2018 – 78,823 miles
- 2017 – 73,521 miles
- 2016 – 58,602 miles
- 2015 – 42,849 miles
- 2014 – 27,029 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass125,792 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
18 tests since 14 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,792 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2026
- Odometer
- 125,792 miles
- Test number
- 598894357761
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,792 miles (+337)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,792 miles
- Test number
- 496642001329
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass125,455 miles (+4,309)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 125,455 miles
- Test number
- 131326188427
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar D bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass121,146 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 121,146 miles
- Test number
- 981170264705
- AdvisoryFront bumper damaged but is secured
Fail121,146 miles (+17,149)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,146 miles
- Test number
- 505719504842
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass103,997 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 103,997 miles
- Test number
- 137796977673
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,996 miles (+18,302)2 dangerous6 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,996 miles
- Test number
- 827645847463
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Pass85,694 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 85,694 miles
- Test number
- 443121442058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,689 miles (+3,156)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,689 miles
- Test number
- 548059946761
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,533 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 82,533 miles
- Test number
- 288534342252
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35R18 RF On limit! (5.2.3 (e))
Fail82,533 miles (+3,710)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,533 miles
- Test number
- 712728690673
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35R18 RF On limit! (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,823 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 78,823 miles
- Test number
- 197452804916
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35r18 88y runflat (mixture on car) (5.2.3 (e))
Fail78,823 miles (+5,302)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,823 miles
- Test number
- 397250678067
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35r18 88y runflat (mixture on car) (5.2.3 (e))
Pass73,521 miles (+14,919)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 73,521 miles
- Test number
- 440732650043
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,602 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 58,602 miles
- Test number
- 600064035219
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail58,602 miles (+15,753)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,602 miles
- Test number
- 898168902236
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass42,849 miles (+15,820)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 42,849 miles
- Test number
- 659284145206
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass27,029 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 27,029 miles
- Test number
- 259566024214
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Questions about L23 LDE
- Does L23 LDE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L23 LDE expired on 5 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L23 LDE?
- The MOT on L23 LDE expired on 5 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L23 LDE done?
- L23 LDE was recorded at 125,792 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2025, an average of 9,207 miles a year.
- Has L23 LDE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 LDE has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on L23 LDE 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 LDE find?
- L23 LDE passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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