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BMW 118

White · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

L4 VMRMOT history

L4 VMR is a white diesel BMW 118 first used on 4 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 64,537 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jun 2027
Mileage
64,537 mi
At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,280 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 VMR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
4 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 VMR was last recorded at 64,537 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 7,763 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
56,774 miles · 5 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
7,763 miles
Average per year
6,280 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,537 miles
  • 2025 – 56,774 miles
  • 2024 – 48,396 miles
  • 2023 – 41,831 miles
  • 2022 – 36,659 miles
  • 2021 – 32,630 miles
  • 2020 – 23,835 miles
  • 2019 – 19,235 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,537 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 18 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,537 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    64,537 miles
    Test number
    223187312218
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Fail64,537 miles (+7,763)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,537 miles
    Test number
    678758700226
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  3. Pass56,774 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    56,774 miles
    Test number
    972726754423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail56,774 miles (+8,378)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,774 miles
    Test number
    410760578899
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
  5. Pass48,396 miles (+6,565)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    48,396 miles
    Test number
    753601779414
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Pass41,831 miles (+5,172)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    41,831 miles
    Test number
    206340579400
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass36,659 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    36,659 miles
    Test number
    409937114059
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Fail36,659 miles (+4,029)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,659 miles
    Test number
    247178355033
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass32,630 miles (+1,526)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    32,630 miles
    Test number
    967556091789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,104 miles (+7,269)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    31,104 miles
    Test number
    425914940859
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
  11. Pass23,835 miles (+4,600)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    23,835 miles
    Test number
    789521122294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass19,235 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    19,235 miles
    Test number
    411457095192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 VMR

Does L4 VMR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 VMR is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 VMR?
The MOT on L4 VMR is valid until 14 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 VMR done?
L4 VMR was recorded at 64,537 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 6,280 miles a year.
Has L4 VMR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 VMR has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L4 VMR 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 VMR find?
L4 VMR passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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