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BMW 118

White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,499 cc

L55 TJGMOT history

L55 TJG is a white petrol BMW 118 first used on 31 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 67,401 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
67,401 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,047 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 TJG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 TJG was last recorded at 67,401 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 10,510 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,891 miles · 12 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
10,510 miles
Average per year
7,047 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,401 miles
  • 2025 – 56,891 miles
  • 2024 – 40,579 miles
  • 2023 – 29,539 miles
  • 2022 – 24,994 miles
  • 2021 – 23,035 miles
  • 2020 – 19,762 miles
  • 2019 – 16,410 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,401 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 11 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,401 miles (+10,510)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    67,401 miles
    Test number
    926501575161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass56,891 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    56,891 miles
    Test number
    274868657779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail56,891 miles (+5,251)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,891 miles
    Test number
    109315576454
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass51,640 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    51,640 miles
    Test number
    868265638565
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail51,640 miles (+11,061)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,640 miles
    Test number
    305398252081
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass40,579 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    40,579 miles
    Test number
    830894287153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail40,552 miles (+11,013)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,552 miles
    Test number
    293686087069
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass29,539 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    29,539 miles
    Test number
    198430820306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail29,537 miles (+4,543)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,537 miles
    Test number
    868384495393
    • MajorFront Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass24,994 miles (+1,959)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    24,994 miles
    Test number
    202747365002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass23,035 miles (+3,273)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    23,035 miles
    Test number
    913756784631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass19,762 miles (+3,352)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    19,762 miles
    Test number
    800701872562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass16,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2020
    Odometer
    16,410 miles
    Test number
    393454842840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L55 TJG

Does L55 TJG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 TJG is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 TJG?
The MOT on L55 TJG is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 TJG done?
L55 TJG was recorded at 67,401 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 7,047 miles a year.
Has L55 TJG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 TJG has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on L55 TJG 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 L55 TJG find?
L55 TJG passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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