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BMW 118

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

L30 BPGMOT history

L30 BPG is a grey diesel BMW 118 first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 69,662 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Aug 2027
Mileage
69,662 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,596 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 BPG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 BPG was last recorded at 69,662 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,662 miles · 17 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,596 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,662 miles
  • 2023 – 68,747 miles
  • 2022 – 66,192 miles
  • 2021 – 63,582 miles
  • 2020 – 60,345 miles
  • 2019 – 57,930 miles
  • 2018 – 55,405 miles
  • 2017 – 50,537 miles
  • 2016 – 46,333 miles
  • 2015 – 40,046 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,662 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn unevenRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Runflat indicator illuminated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 28 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,662 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    69,662 miles
    Test number
    625197497343
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn uneven
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail69,662 miles (+915)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,662 miles
    Test number
    223812498519
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn uneven
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass68,747 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    68,747 miles
    Test number
    644304212747
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRunflat indicator illuminated

  4. Fail68,745 miles (+2,553)1 dangerous2 major2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,745 miles
    Test number
    167375393457
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRunflat indicator illuminated

  5. Pass66,192 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    66,192 miles
    Test number
    628469192137
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail66,191 miles (+2,609)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,191 miles
    Test number
    435438392344
    • MajorNearside Inner Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass63,582 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    63,582 miles
    Test number
    686695583581
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail63,581 miles (+3,236)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,581 miles
    Test number
    715860648573
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass60,345 miles (+2,415)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    60,345 miles
    Test number
    414519561657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass57,930 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    57,930 miles
    Test number
    479286079226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has slightly tears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has badly tears ,may require to attention (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail57,929 miles (+2,524)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,929 miles
    Test number
    717996711387
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly tears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has badly tears may require to attention ,tyre low pressure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure light is on

  12. Pass55,405 miles (+1,540)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    55,405 miles
    Test number
    583036580851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,865 miles (+3,328)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    53,865 miles
    Test number
    918697072696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,537 miles (+4,204)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    50,537 miles
    Test number
    782524318514
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres slightly cracked on tread worn on edges

  15. Pass46,333 miles (+6,287)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    46,333 miles
    Test number
    976954215383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,046 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    40,046 miles
    Test number
    195497385441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail40,046 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,046 miles
    Test number
    546497985036
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about L30 BPG

Does L30 BPG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 BPG is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L30 BPG?
The MOT on L30 BPG is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L30 BPG done?
L30 BPG was recorded at 69,662 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 2,596 miles a year.
Has L30 BPG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 BPG has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L30 BPG 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 L30 BPG find?
L30 BPG passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear tyre worn uneven; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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