
BMW 118
Red · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
L27 DCPMOT history
L27 DCP is a red diesel BMW 118 first used on 17 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 25 Sept 2023 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 87,142 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Sept 2023
- Mileage
- 87,142 mi
- At MOT on 14 Sept 2022
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,480 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L27 DCP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 17 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Sept 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Sept 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
L27 DCP was last recorded at 87,142 miles on 14 Sept 2022, 12,722 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 74,420 miles · 13 Sept 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 12,722 miles
- Average per year
- 6,480 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 87,142 miles
- 2021 – 74,420 miles
- 2020 – 71,622 miles
- 2019 – 65,980 miles
- 2018 – 60,178 miles
- 2017 – 52,770 miles
- 2016 – 43,261 miles
- 2015 – 35,324 miles
- 2014 – 31,925 miles
- 2013 – 28,241 miles
- 2012 – 22,187 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass87,142 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Full MOT history
13 tests since 5 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,142 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 87,142 miles
- Test number
- 436292426819
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail87,141 miles (+12,721)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,141 miles
- Test number
- 978219560982
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass74,420 miles (+2,798)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 74,420 miles
- Test number
- 233257417240
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass71,622 miles (+5,642)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 71,622 miles
- Test number
- 447668625837
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect borderline pass (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline pass (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline pass (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,980 miles (+5,802)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 65,980 miles
- Test number
- 671380813115
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass60,178 miles (+124)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 60,178 miles
- Test number
- 686760912179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,054 miles (+7,284)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,054 miles
- Test number
- 870889137799
- MajorBrake lining(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Pass52,770 miles (+9,509)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 52,770 miles
- Test number
- 294572933594
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,261 miles (+7,937)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 43,261 miles
- Test number
- 768325745560
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake backplate damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear flexy hose damaged
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
Pass35,324 miles (+3,399)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 35,324 miles
- Test number
- 740002546563
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,925 miles (+3,684)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 31,925 miles
- Test number
- 326894054449
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass28,241 miles (+6,054)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 28,241 miles
- Test number
- 838264953220
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass22,187 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 22,187 miles
- Test number
- 217959042241
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about L27 DCP
- Does L27 DCP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L27 DCP expired on 25 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L27 DCP?
- The MOT on L27 DCP expired on 25 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L27 DCP done?
- L27 DCP was recorded at 87,142 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2022, an average of 6,480 miles a year.
- Has L27 DCP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L27 DCP has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on L27 DCP 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 L27 DCP find?
- L27 DCP passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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