
BMW 118
Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
L26 MMWMOT history
L26 MMW is a silver diesel BMW 118 first used on 26 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 148,411 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 148,411 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 12,676 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L26 MMW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 26 Jul 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L26 MMW was last recorded at 148,411 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 1,063 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 147,348 miles · 18 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,063 miles
- Average per year
- 12,676 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 148,411 miles
- 2025 – 147,348 miles
- 2024 – 146,793 miles
- 2023 – 141,193 miles
- 2022 – 140,168 miles
- 2021 – 137,968 miles
- 2020 – 127,236 miles
- 2019 – 106,026 miles
- 2018 – 75,174 miles
- 2017 – 48,991 miles
- 2016 – 26,981 miles
What the latest MOT found
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 Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
14 tests since 29 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass148,411 miles (+1,063)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 148,411 miles
- Test number
- 398288151423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,348 miles (+555)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 147,348 miles
- Test number
- 506607365480
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass146,793 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 146,793 miles
- Test number
- 238731181093
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail146,788 miles (+5,595)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,788 miles
- Test number
- 577222286883
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass141,193 miles (+1,025)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 141,193 miles
- Test number
- 345021268818
- AdvisoryCentral Front Slight play in steering rack both inner joints
- AdvisoryWasher jet only just provides significant washer fluid.
Pass140,168 miles (+2,200)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2023
- Odometer
- 140,168 miles
- Test number
- 255020342957
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,968 miles (+10,732)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2022
- Odometer
- 137,968 miles
- Test number
- 857095762029
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Strong advise 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass127,236 miles (+21,210)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 127,236 miles
- Test number
- 862169443955
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,026 miles (+30,852)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 106,026 miles
- Test number
- 381076209770
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,174 miles (+26,183)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 75,174 miles
- Test number
- 610650934196
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass48,991 miles (+203)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 48,991 miles
- Test number
- 654047074591
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail48,788 miles (+21,807)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,788 miles
- Test number
- 338949373289
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass26,981 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 26,981 miles
- Test number
- 552244139519
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,979 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,979 miles
- Test number
- 336659857729
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Questions about L26 MMW
- Does L26 MMW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 MMW is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L26 MMW?
- The MOT on L26 MMW is valid until 18 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L26 MMW done?
- L26 MMW was recorded at 148,411 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 12,676 miles a year.
- Has L26 MMW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L26 MMW has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on L26 MMW 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 L26 MMW find?
- L26 MMW passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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