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BMW 418

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

L23 PJSMOT history

L23 PJS is a blue diesel BMW 418 first used on 29 Nov 2016. Its MOT is valid until 14 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 102,273 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Mar 2027
Mileage
102,273 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,679 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 PJS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
418
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
29 Nov 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 PJS was last recorded at 102,273 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 6,633 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,640 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,633 miles
Average per year
9,679 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,273 miles
  • 2025 – 95,640 miles
  • 2024 – 85,085 miles
  • 2023 – 75,860 miles
  • 2022 – 74,257 miles
  • 2021 – 63,057 miles
  • 2020 – 50,932 miles
  • 2019 – 40,740 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,273 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 30 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,273 miles (+6,633)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    102,273 miles
    Test number
    722272414016
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass95,640 miles (+10,555)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    95,640 miles
    Test number
    725675826398
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass85,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    85,085 miles
    Test number
    479236045639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail85,085 miles (+9,225)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,085 miles
    Test number
    574290329768
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass75,860 miles (+1,603)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    75,860 miles
    Test number
    286509979487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass74,257 miles (+11,200)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    74,257 miles
    Test number
    965254546909
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass63,057 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    63,057 miles
    Test number
    663920581187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail63,057 miles (+12,125)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,057 miles
    Test number
    519180971434
    • 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))

  9. Pass50,932 miles (+9,286)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    50,932 miles
    Test number
    952151206175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass41,646 miles (+906)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    41,646 miles
    Test number
    829786448112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,740 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    40,740 miles
    Test number
    699610918360
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about L23 PJS

Does L23 PJS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 PJS is valid until 14 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 PJS?
The MOT on L23 PJS is valid until 14 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 PJS done?
L23 PJS was recorded at 102,273 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 9,679 miles a year.
Has L23 PJS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 PJS has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on L23 PJS 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 PJS find?
L23 PJS passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front inner track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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