BMW 118
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
L30 UTCMOT history
L30 UTC is a blue diesel BMW 118 first used on 10 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 137,424 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 137,424 mi
- At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,698 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L30 UTC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 10 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L30 UTC was last recorded at 137,424 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 18,970 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 118,454 miles · 24 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 18,970 miles
- Average per year
- 8,698 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 137,424 miles
- 2024 – 118,454 miles
- 2023 – 103,229 miles
- 2022 – 91,570 miles
- 2021 – 89,183 miles
- 2020 – 83,703 miles
- 2019 – 77,457 miles
- 2018 – 70,654 miles
- 2016 – 42,043 miles
- 2015 – 39,029 miles
- 2014 – 35,932 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass137,424 miles
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023
Full MOT history
16 tests since 16 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,424 miles (+18,970)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 137,424 miles
- Test number
- 638620699290
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass118,454 miles (+15,225)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 118,454 miles
- Test number
- 528849001069
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass103,229 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 103,229 miles
- Test number
- 591294132330
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
Fail103,221 miles (+11,651)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,221 miles
- Test number
- 477757573822
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass91,570 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 91,570 miles
- Test number
- 134240479668
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre fitted the wrong way round
Fail91,570 miles (+2,387)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,570 miles
- Test number
- 670127429408
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre fitted the wrong way round
Pass89,183 miles (+5,480)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 89,183 miles
- Test number
- 554917806773
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexable joint (6.1.2 (a))
Pass83,703 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 83,703 miles
- Test number
- 742270792369
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
Fail83,703 miles (+6,246)1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,703 miles
- Test number
- 874101669332
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
Pass77,457 miles (+6,803)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 77,457 miles
- Test number
- 621438971184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,654 miles (+28,611)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 70,654 miles
- Test number
- 273242175993
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
Pass42,043 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 42,043 miles
- Test number
- 504183116650
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,043 miles (+3,014)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,043 miles
- Test number
- 555226046993
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass39,029 miles (+3,097)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 39,029 miles
- Test number
- 641186741493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,932 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 35,932 miles
- Test number
- 168620854307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,932 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,932 miles
- Test number
- 929720854396
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Questions about L30 UTC
- Does L30 UTC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 UTC is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L30 UTC?
- The MOT on L30 UTC is valid until 16 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 UTC done?
- L30 UTC was recorded at 137,424 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 8,698 miles a year.
- Has L30 UTC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L30 UTC has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on L30 UTC 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 UTC find?
- L30 UTC passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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