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BMW 118

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

L4 EWKMOT history

L4 EWK is a white diesel BMW 118 first used on 28 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 99,949 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Oct 2027
Mileage
99,949 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,771 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 EWK
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
28 Nov 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 EWK was last recorded at 99,949 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 6,094 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
93,855 miles · 23 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,094 miles
Average per year
8,771 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,949 miles
  • 2025 – 93,855 miles
  • 2024 – 90,497 miles
  • 2023 – 85,143 miles
  • 2022 – 78,669 miles
  • 2021 – 63,648 miles
  • 2020 – 49,245 miles
  • 2019 – 39,319 miles
  • 2018 – 25,629 miles
  • 2017 – 19,644 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,949 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all 4 covering bubbling in wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement castor arm bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm / hankook runflat / 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm / none runflat (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement castor arm bush leaking oil (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm / none runflat (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear both bump stops deteriorated
  • AdvisoryRear differential corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 19 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,949 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    99,949 miles
    Test number
    887874460972
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all 4 covering bubbling in wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement castor arm bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm / hankook runflat / 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm / none runflat (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement castor arm bush leaking oil (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm / none runflat (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear both bump stops deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear differential corroded
  2. Fail99,948 miles (+6,093)1 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,948 miles
    Test number
    228636477254
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 3mm / hankook runflat / 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all 4 covering bubbling in wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement castor arm bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm / hankook runflat / 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm / none runflat (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement castor arm bush leaking oil (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm / none runflat (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear both bump stops deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear differential corroded
  3. Pass93,855 miles (+3,358)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    93,855 miles
    Test number
    825592319558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass90,497 miles (+5,354)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    90,497 miles
    Test number
    618377957881
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear of front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass85,143 miles (+6,474)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    85,143 miles
    Test number
    687836648495
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass78,669 miles (+15,021)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    78,669 miles
    Test number
    435316603739
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass63,648 miles (+14,403)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    63,648 miles
    Test number
    752758540261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass49,245 miles (+9,926)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    49,245 miles
    Test number
    225877531493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,319 miles (+13,690)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    39,319 miles
    Test number
    994251129482
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass25,629 miles (+790)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    25,629 miles
    Test number
    636455298215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass24,839 miles (+5,195)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    24,839 miles
    Test number
    682874064788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass19,644 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    19,644 miles
    Test number
    551604408434
    • AdvisoryO/s/f road wheel stiff to rotate

Questions about L4 EWK

Does L4 EWK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 EWK is valid until 17 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 EWK?
The MOT on L4 EWK is valid until 17 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 EWK done?
L4 EWK was recorded at 99,949 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 8,771 miles a year.
Has L4 EWK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 EWK has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L4 EWK 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 L4 EWK find?
L4 EWK passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all 4 covering bubbling in wheel arch area; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi deteriorated, and 8 more.

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