
BMW 218
Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc
L5 UCLMOT history
L5 UCL is a silver diesel BMW 218 first used on 26 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 109,142 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 109,142 mi
- At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,601 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 UCL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 218
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 26 Apr 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 UCL was last recorded at 109,142 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 6,553 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 102,589 miles · 13 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,553 miles
- Average per year
- 7,601 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 109,142 miles
- 2024 – 102,589 miles
- 2023 – 97,929 miles
- 2022 – 93,703 miles
- 2021 – 82,373 miles
- 2020 – 74,506 miles
- 2019 – 59,237 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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.
Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
10 tests since 18 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,142 miles (+6,553)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 109,142 miles
- Test number
- 608838834006
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass102,589 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 102,589 miles
- Test number
- 714908164660
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail102,589 miles (+4,660)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,589 miles
- Test number
- 613418948033
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass97,929 miles (+4,226)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 97,929 miles
- Test number
- 547193011960
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,703 miles (+3,092)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 93,703 miles
- Test number
- 380309781977
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,611 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 90,611 miles
- Test number
- 363311277566
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail90,611 miles (+8,238)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,611 miles
- Test number
- 325970681706
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,373 miles (+7,867)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 82,373 miles
- Test number
- 918926019681
- MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass74,506 miles (+15,269)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 74,506 miles
- Test number
- 804964387807
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,237 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 59,237 miles
- Test number
- 903954925598
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 UCL
- Does L5 UCL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 UCL is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L5 UCL?
- The MOT on L5 UCL is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 UCL done?
- L5 UCL was recorded at 109,142 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 7,601 miles a year.
- Has L5 UCL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 UCL has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on L5 UCL 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 L5 UCL find?
- L5 UCL passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.
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