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BMW 118

Grey · Petrol · 2020 · 1,499 cc

L29 MALMOT history

L29 MAL is a grey petrol BMW 118 first used on 20 Aug 2020. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 4 of 6 MOT tests, with 33,597 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
33,597 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
6
4 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,823 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L29 MAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2020
First used
20 Aug 2020
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L29 MAL was last recorded at 33,597 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 5,770 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
27,827 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,770 miles
Average per year
6,823 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 33,597 miles
  • 2025 – 27,827 miles
  • 2024 – 21,835 miles
  • 2023 – 13,347 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass33,597 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

6 tests since 17 Aug 2023, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass33,597 miles (+5,770)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    33,597 miles
    Test number
    588146737030
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass27,827 miles (+5,992)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    27,827 miles
    Test number
    165070028148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass21,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    21,835 miles
    Test number
    264510449049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail21,835 miles (+8,488)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,835 miles
    Test number
    888859953595
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Pass13,347 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    13,347 miles
    Test number
    646927434991
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. Fail13,347 miles1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,347 miles
    Test number
    338991442432
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Questions about L29 MAL

Does L29 MAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 MAL is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L29 MAL?
The MOT on L29 MAL is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L29 MAL done?
L29 MAL was recorded at 33,597 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 6,823 miles a year.
Has L29 MAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L29 MAL has failed 2 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on L29 MAL 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 L29 MAL find?
L29 MAL passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & both rear.

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