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BMW 220

White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

L31 LOVMOT history

L31 LOV is a white diesel BMW 220 first used on 6 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 111,251 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
111,251 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,942 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 LOV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
220
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
6 Jul 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 LOV was last recorded at 111,251 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 6,203 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,048 miles · 27 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,203 miles
Average per year
9,942 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 111,251 miles
  • 2024 – 105,048 miles
  • 2023 – 97,973 miles
  • 2022 – 91,089 miles
  • 2021 – 80,159 miles
  • 2020 – 66,382 miles
  • 2019 – 54,692 miles
  • 2018 – 36,970 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,251 miles
  • AdvisoryDamage the NS Front bumper (split)
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wish bone rear mounting bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Side light flickering on initial switch on but functioning as intended.
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approximately 2.5mm. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside internal door handle broken but still able openRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approximately 2.5mm. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wish bone rear mounting bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlastic covers over testable items.

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.

  • Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

10 tests since 3 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,251 miles (+6,203)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    111,251 miles
    Test number
    501253019703
    • AdvisoryDamage the NS Front bumper (split)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wish bone rear mounting bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side light flickering on initial switch on but functioning as intended.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approximately 2.5mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside internal door handle broken but still able open
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approximately 2.5mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wish bone rear mounting bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers over testable items.
  2. Pass105,048 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    105,048 miles
    Test number
    750624402482
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush on wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside internal door handle broken but still able open
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush on wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail105,046 miles (+7,073)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,046 miles
    Test number
    331651142240
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush on wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside internal door handle broken but still able open
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush on wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass97,973 miles (+6,884)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    97,973 miles
    Test number
    643561028533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass91,089 miles (+428)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    91,089 miles
    Test number
    117792947548
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail90,661 miles (+10,502)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,661 miles
    Test number
    568308711528
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass80,159 miles (+13,777)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    80,159 miles
    Test number
    613009808238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass66,382 miles (+11,690)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2021
    Odometer
    66,382 miles
    Test number
    913946632612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,692 miles (+17,722)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    54,692 miles
    Test number
    348574301036
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass36,970 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    36,970 miles
    Test number
    947591154445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L31 LOV

Does L31 LOV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 LOV is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L31 LOV?
The MOT on L31 LOV is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L31 LOV done?
L31 LOV was recorded at 111,251 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 9,942 miles a year.
Has L31 LOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 LOV has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on L31 LOV 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 LOV find?
L31 LOV passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 8 advisories: damage the ns front bumper (split); nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone rear mounting bush.; nearside front side light flickering on initial switch on but functioning as intended., and 5 more.

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