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BMW 118

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

L25 UCCMOT history

L25 UCC is a white diesel BMW 118 first used on 3 Aug 2012. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 164,953 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2025.

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MOT
Expired
On 15 Sept 2026
Mileage
164,953 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2025
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
14,260 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L25 UCC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
3 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L25 UCC was last recorded at 164,953 miles on 16 Sept 2025, 17,971 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,982 miles · 6 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
17,971 miles
Average per year
14,260 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 164,953 miles
  • 2024 – 146,982 miles
  • 2023 – 114,465 miles
  • 2022 – 92,894 miles
  • 2021 – 81,402 miles
  • 2019 – 67,616 miles
  • 2018 – 52,535 miles
  • 2017 – 40,539 miles
  • 2016 – 29,278 miles
  • 2015 – 18,154 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,953 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured and offside front (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured and offside rear (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 1 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,953 miles (+17,971)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    164,953 miles
    Test number
    950721851107
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured and offside front (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured and offside rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass146,982 miles (+151)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    146,982 miles
    Test number
    217014682812
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail146,831 miles (+32,366)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,831 miles
    Test number
    316063285312
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass114,465 miles (+21,571)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    114,465 miles
    Test number
    687876668341
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass92,894 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    92,894 miles
    Test number
    959801194857
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail92,893 miles (+11,491)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,893 miles
    Test number
    163222669511
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass81,402 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    81,402 miles
    Test number
    205072210388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail81,370 miles (+13,754)11 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,370 miles
    Test number
    860599470341
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 35% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative not fitted (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID'S fitted (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative not fitted (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID's fitted (4.1.4 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass67,616 miles (+15,081)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    67,616 miles
    Test number
    530296459311
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass52,535 miles (+11,996)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    52,535 miles
    Test number
    233325597768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,539 miles (+11,261)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    40,539 miles
    Test number
    478337142164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,278 miles (+11,124)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    29,278 miles
    Test number
    451766944084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass18,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    18,154 miles
    Test number
    279612555446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L25 UCC

Does L25 UCC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L25 UCC expired on 15 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L25 UCC?
The MOT on L25 UCC expired on 15 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L25 UCC done?
L25 UCC was recorded at 164,953 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2025, an average of 14,260 miles a year.
Has L25 UCC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L25 UCC has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on L25 UCC 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 UCC find?
L25 UCC passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured and offside front; nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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