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BMW 118

Silver · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

L31 TLBMOT history

L31 TLB is a silver diesel BMW 118 first used on 23 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 27 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 135,095 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Dec 2026
Mileage
135,095 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
15,172 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 TLB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
23 Jun 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 TLB was last recorded at 135,095 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 10,225 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,870 miles · 21 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
10,225 miles
Average per year
15,172 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 135,095 miles
  • 2024 – 124,870 miles
  • 2023 – 111,932 miles
  • 2022 – 98,760 miles
  • 2021 – 85,072 miles
  • 2020 – 67,383 miles
  • 2019 – 44,808 miles
  • 2018 – 20,862 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,095 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 30 May 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,095 miles (+10,225)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    135,095 miles
    Test number
    268583453963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass124,870 miles (+12,938)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    124,870 miles
    Test number
    973331332088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bushes cracking and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bushes cracking and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass111,932 miles (+13,172)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    111,932 miles
    Test number
    242705716648
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm front bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass98,760 miles (+13,688)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    98,760 miles
    Test number
    268697242134
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Pass85,072 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    85,072 miles
    Test number
    696654477938
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Fail85,072 miles (+17,689)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,072 miles
    Test number
    937951223636
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass67,383 miles (+22,575)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    67,383 miles
    Test number
    166651756472
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass44,808 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    44,808 miles
    Test number
    676821813574
    • 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))
  9. Fail44,808 miles (+23,946)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,808 miles
    Test number
    641171268480
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
  10. Pass20,862 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    20,862 miles
    Test number
    468724215397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail20,862 miles (+93)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,862 miles
    Test number
    149545663162
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass20,769 miles (+443)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    20,769 miles
    Test number
    394197370533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,326 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    20,326 miles
    Test number
    735081846239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L31 TLB

Does L31 TLB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 TLB is valid until 27 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L31 TLB?
The MOT on L31 TLB is valid until 27 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 TLB done?
L31 TLB was recorded at 135,095 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 15,172 miles a year.
Has L31 TLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 TLB has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on L31 TLB 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 TLB find?
L31 TLB passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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