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BMW 118

Orange · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

L77 KJWMOT history

L77 KJW is an orange diesel BMW 118 first used on 20 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 109,880 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Oct 2027
Mileage
109,880 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,962 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L77 KJW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
20 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L77 KJW was last recorded at 109,880 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,879 miles · 6 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,962 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,880 miles
  • 2025 – 104,871 miles
  • 2024 – 101,086 miles
  • 2023 – 95,473 miles
  • 2022 – 84,681 miles
  • 2021 – 81,441 miles
  • 2020 – 75,163 miles
  • 2019 – 70,505 miles
  • 2018 – 64,548 miles
  • 2017 – 56,620 miles
  • 2016 – 39,295 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,880 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded 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.

  • Offside Front inner steering arm slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Under tray and engine cover fitted obstructing components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 24 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,880 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    109,880 miles
    Test number
    448719578557
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail109,879 miles (+5,008)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,879 miles
    Test number
    792542004380
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass104,871 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    104,871 miles
    Test number
    313196969580
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail104,871 miles (+3,785)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,871 miles
    Test number
    184057718043
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass101,086 miles (+5,613)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    101,086 miles
    Test number
    152519308923
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass95,473 miles (+10,792)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    95,473 miles
    Test number
    661837667091
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner steering arm slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn outer edge

  7. Pass84,681 miles (+3,240)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    84,681 miles
    Test number
    515353110310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass81,441 miles (+6,278)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    81,441 miles
    Test number
    344538913646
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray and engine cover fitted obstructing components

  9. Pass75,163 miles (+4,658)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    75,163 miles
    Test number
    394818582392
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/r and o/s/r seat
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner steering arm slight play
    • AdvisoryUnder tray and engine cover fitted obstructing components

  10. Pass70,505 miles (+5,957)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    70,505 miles
    Test number
    396170002082
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/f and o/s/r seats
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner steering arm slight play
    • AdvisoryUnder tray and engine cover fitted obstructing components

  11. Pass64,548 miles (+7,928)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    64,548 miles
    Test number
    301068187495
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the legal limt (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r wheel slightly binding
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  12. Pass56,620 miles (+17,325)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    56,620 miles
    Test number
    550061830079
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre scrubbing on outer edges

  13. Pass39,295 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    39,295 miles
    Test number
    557486628979
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about L77 KJW

Does L77 KJW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L77 KJW is valid until 17 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L77 KJW?
The MOT on L77 KJW is valid until 17 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L77 KJW done?
L77 KJW was recorded at 109,880 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 6,962 miles a year.
Has L77 KJW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L77 KJW has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L77 KJW 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 KJW find?
L77 KJW passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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