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BMW 118

Silver · Petrol · 2016 · 1,499 cc

L66 ESWMOT history

L66 ESW is a silver petrol BMW 118 first used on 1 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 51,521 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
51,521 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,432 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L66 ESW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
1 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L66 ESW was last recorded at 51,521 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,520 miles · 14 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,432 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,521 miles
  • 2025 – 47,347 miles
  • 2024 – 43,348 miles
  • 2023 – 39,178 miles
  • 2022 – 34,495 miles
  • 2021 – 30,890 miles
  • 2020 – 27,197 miles
  • 2019 – 20,398 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,521 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front jacking pad missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 9 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,521 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    51,521 miles
    Test number
    468068153698
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front jacking pad missing
  2. Fail51,520 miles (+4,173)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,520 miles
    Test number
    719004591743
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin looks like the line the liner is coming away from pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front jacking pad missing
  3. Pass47,347 miles (+3,999)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    47,347 miles
    Test number
    497863219151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass43,348 miles (+4,170)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    43,348 miles
    Test number
    524656882842
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass39,178 miles (+4,683)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    39,178 miles
    Test number
    793439651159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass34,495 miles (+3,605)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    34,495 miles
    Test number
    264850983292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,890 miles (+3,693)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    30,890 miles
    Test number
    772724244225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass27,197 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    27,197 miles
    Test number
    400976619491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail27,195 miles (+6,797)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,195 miles
    Test number
    332832991622
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass20,398 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    20,398 miles
    Test number
    692288919022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L66 ESW

Does L66 ESW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L66 ESW is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L66 ESW?
The MOT on L66 ESW is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L66 ESW done?
L66 ESW was recorded at 51,521 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 4,432 miles a year.
Has L66 ESW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L66 ESW has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L66 ESW 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 L66 ESW find?
L66 ESW passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; offside front jacking pad missing.

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