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BMW 118

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

L31 VYEMOT history

L31 VYE is a white diesel BMW 118 first used on 24 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 103,853 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Apr 2027
Mileage
103,853 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,943 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 VYE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
24 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 VYE was last recorded at 103,853 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 6,634 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
97,219 miles · 10 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6,634 miles
Average per year
7,943 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,853 miles
  • 2025 – 97,219 miles
  • 2024 – 89,919 miles
  • 2023 – 79,025 miles
  • 2022 – 70,713 miles
  • 2021 – 62,524 miles
  • 2020 – 57,002 miles
  • 2019 – 49,279 miles
  • 2018 – 40,440 miles
  • 2017 – 32,393 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,853 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 11 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,853 miles (+6,634)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    103,853 miles
    Test number
    841946146478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass97,219 miles (+7,300)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    97,219 miles
    Test number
    224904603372
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass89,919 miles (+10,894)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    89,919 miles
    Test number
    148424179640
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Raised figures. Second P missing, figure is written onto the plate. (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight free movement and knocking noise in offside of steering gear assembly.

  4. Pass79,025 miles (+8,312)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    79,025 miles
    Test number
    644347185008
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass70,713 miles (+8,189)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    70,713 miles
    Test number
    252865931269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass62,524 miles (+5,522)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    62,524 miles
    Test number
    342309279692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass57,002 miles (+7,723)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    57,002 miles
    Test number
    403269026011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass49,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    49,279 miles
    Test number
    938950419992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail49,279 miles (+8,839)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,279 miles
    Test number
    150011553728
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass40,440 miles (+8,047)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    40,440 miles
    Test number
    320579965183
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Pass32,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    32,393 miles
    Test number
    224000656506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L31 VYE

Does L31 VYE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 VYE is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L31 VYE?
The MOT on L31 VYE is valid until 10 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L31 VYE done?
L31 VYE was recorded at 103,853 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 7,943 miles a year.
Has L31 VYE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 VYE has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on L31 VYE 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 VYE find?
L31 VYE passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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