BMW 218
Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc
L31 FXOMOT history
L31 FXO is a black diesel BMW 218 first used on 11 Feb 2016. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 81,965 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 81,965 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 9 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,987 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L31 FXO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 218
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 11 Feb 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L31 FXO was last recorded at 81,965 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 18,129 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 63,836 miles · 20 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 18,129 miles
- Average per year
- 9,987 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,965 miles
- 2025 – 63,836 miles
- 2024 – 53,186 miles
- 2023 – 45,881 miles
- 2022 – 31,516 miles
- 2021 – 24,478 miles
- 2020 – 11,811 miles
- 2019 – 9,695 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,965 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Oil leak, but not excessive diff. area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Undertrays fitted at time of test obscuring some components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
13 tests since 11 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,965 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 81,965 miles
- Test number
- 324992266160
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail81,965 miles (+18,129)3 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,965 miles
- Test number
- 624028949415
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass63,836 miles (+429)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 63,836 miles
- Test number
- 415670523298
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive diff. area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted at time of test obscuring some components
Fail63,407 miles (+10,221)3 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,407 miles
- Test number
- 123277805155
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive diff. area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTpms light on not indicating a fault
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted at time of test obscuring some components
Pass53,186 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 53,186 miles
- Test number
- 223445749332
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail53,186 miles (+7,305)1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,186 miles
- Test number
- 269303083433
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass45,881 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 45,881 miles
- Test number
- 812176615737
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,881 miles (+14,365)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,881 miles
- Test number
- 869243531263
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/50r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTpms light on
Pass31,516 miles (+7,038)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2023
- Odometer
- 31,516 miles
- Test number
- 370126265918
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,478 miles (+12,667)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 24,478 miles
- Test number
- 631802111047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,811 miles (+564)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 11,811 miles
- Test number
- 903956821751
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,247 miles (+1,552)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 11,247 miles
- Test number
- 849900658326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,695 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 9,695 miles
- Test number
- 744465776912
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L31 FXO
- Does L31 FXO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 FXO is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L31 FXO?
- The MOT on L31 FXO is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L31 FXO done?
- L31 FXO was recorded at 81,965 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 9,987 miles a year.
- Has L31 FXO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L31 FXO has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L31 FXO 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 L31 FXO find?
- L31 FXO passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside front tyre slightly damaged, and 5 more.
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