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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

L77 ECLMOT history

L77 ECL is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 26 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 84,845 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
84,845 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,800 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L77 ECL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
26 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L77 ECL was last recorded at 84,845 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 8,164 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,681 miles · 1 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,164 miles
Average per year
6,800 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,845 miles
  • 2025 – 76,681 miles
  • 2024 – 65,246 miles
  • 2023 – 56,079 miles
  • 2022 – 46,408 miles
  • 2021 – 42,546 miles
  • 2020 – 39,143 miles
  • 2019 – 36,573 miles
  • 2018 – 28,559 miles
  • 2016 – 19,277 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,845 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 28 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,845 miles (+8,164)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    84,845 miles
    Test number
    821275778351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass76,681 miles (+11,435)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    76,681 miles
    Test number
    664105086330
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass65,246 miles (+9,167)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    65,246 miles
    Test number
    776028220127
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn outer edges
  4. Pass56,079 miles (+9,671)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    56,079 miles
    Test number
    451435995995
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S and O/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass46,408 miles (+3,862)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    46,408 miles
    Test number
    787463171112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass42,546 miles (+92)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    42,546 miles
    Test number
    705948567357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail42,454 miles (+3,311)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,454 miles
    Test number
    116403901490
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure marked in yellow (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass39,143 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    39,143 miles
    Test number
    509503867858
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail39,143 miles (+2,570)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,143 miles
    Test number
    969770870328
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass36,573 miles (+8,014)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    36,573 miles
    Test number
    829349145836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,559 miles (+2,847)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    28,559 miles
    Test number
    185295542539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,712 miles (+6,435)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    25,712 miles
    Test number
    593033431575
    • AdvisoryPedestrian safety light on
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  13. Pass19,277 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    19,277 miles
    Test number
    953032954189
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Cut in tyre sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

Questions about L77 ECL

Does L77 ECL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L77 ECL is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L77 ECL?
The MOT on L77 ECL is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L77 ECL done?
L77 ECL was recorded at 84,845 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 6,800 miles a year.
Has L77 ECL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L77 ECL has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on L77 ECL 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 L77 ECL find?
L77 ECL passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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