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BMW 118

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

L25 BRTMOT history

L25 BRT is a blue diesel BMW 118 first used on 12 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 135,365 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Apr 2027
Mileage
135,365 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,642 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L25 BRT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
12 Nov 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L25 BRT was last recorded at 135,365 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 8,867 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,498 miles · 10 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,867 miles
Average per year
7,642 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,365 miles
  • 2025 – 126,498 miles
  • 2024 – 117,854 miles
  • 2022 – 106,378 miles
  • 2021 – 104,172 miles
  • 2020 – 103,058 miles
  • 2019 – 100,828 miles
  • 2017 – 87,856 miles
  • 2016 – 78,492 miles
  • 2015 – 68,462 miles
  • 2014 – 51,583 miles
  • 2013 – 42,325 miles
  • 2012 – 25,385 miles
  • 2011 – 25,159 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,365 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 8 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,365 miles (+8,867)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    135,365 miles
    Test number
    763810313408
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass126,498 miles (+8,644)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    126,498 miles
    Test number
    256705999400
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass117,854 miles (+11,476)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    117,854 miles
    Test number
    573999968218
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays / engine / body covers fitted at time of test restricting the view of some components

  4. Pass106,378 miles (+2,206)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    106,378 miles
    Test number
    589525222372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass104,172 miles (+1,114)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    104,172 miles
    Test number
    454103011966
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass103,058 miles (+2,230)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    103,058 miles
    Test number
    742461884545
    • AdvisoryExhaust Flexi Deteriorated.

  7. Pass100,828 miles (+12,972)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    100,828 miles
    Test number
    516123642822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass87,856 miles (+9,364)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    87,856 miles
    Test number
    807599120580
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on the edges of the tread.

  9. Pass78,492 miles (+10,030)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    78,492 miles
    Test number
    944392357488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,462 miles (+7,552)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    68,462 miles
    Test number
    712900978825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    60,910 miles
    Test number
    145469805466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail60,910 miles (+9,327)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,910 miles
    Test number
    166287205089
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass51,583 miles (+9,258)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    51,583 miles
    Test number
    846194104003
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass42,325 miles (+16,940)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    42,325 miles
    Test number
    938585503002
    • NoteN/S front tyre worn outer edge

  15. Pass25,385 miles (+226)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    25,385 miles
    Test number
    768556312036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    25,159 miles
    Test number
    505662511373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L25 BRT

Does L25 BRT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L25 BRT is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L25 BRT?
The MOT on L25 BRT is valid until 11 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L25 BRT done?
L25 BRT was recorded at 135,365 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 7,642 miles a year.
Has L25 BRT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L25 BRT has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2015.
Has the mileage on L25 BRT 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 L25 BRT find?
L25 BRT passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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