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BMW 118

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,995 cc

L7 LHUMOT history

L7 LHU is a black petrol BMW 118 first used on 9 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 92,044 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
92,044 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,815 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 LHU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
9 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 LHU was last recorded at 92,044 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 3,173 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,871 miles · 25 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,173 miles
Average per year
5,815 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 92,044 miles
  • 2024 – 88,871 miles
  • 2023 – 84,402 miles
  • 2022 – 76,910 miles
  • 2021 – 69,192 miles
  • 2020 – 59,906 miles
  • 2019 – 49,434 miles
  • 2018 – 45,835 miles
  • 2017 – 41,363 miles
  • 2016 – 35,103 miles
  • 2015 – 28,886 miles
  • 2014 – 23,482 miles
  • 2013 – 19,268 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,044 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 3 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,044 miles (+3,173)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    92,044 miles
    Test number
    565049143513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass88,871 miles (+4,469)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    88,871 miles
    Test number
    228232682270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass84,402 miles (+7,492)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    84,402 miles
    Test number
    277886118042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass76,910 miles (+7,718)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    76,910 miles
    Test number
    775845729080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass69,192 miles (+9,286)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    69,192 miles
    Test number
    199598891221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass59,906 miles (+10,472)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    59,906 miles
    Test number
    353101048412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass49,434 miles (+3,599)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    49,434 miles
    Test number
    479111067969
    • 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))
  8. Pass45,835 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    45,835 miles
    Test number
    971999320827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail45,834 miles (+4,471)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,834 miles
    Test number
    226713887280
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  10. Pass41,363 miles (+6,260)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    41,363 miles
    Test number
    466575236679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    35,103 miles
    Test number
    814882561016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail35,103 miles (+6,217)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,103 miles
    Test number
    823899311394
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass28,886 miles (+5,404)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    28,886 miles
    Test number
    298523055498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,482 miles (+4,214)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    23,482 miles
    Test number
    495228944191
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteN/s front tyre worn on both edges
    • NoteN/s rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteO/s front tyre worn on both edges
    • NoteO/s rear tyre worn on inner edge
  15. Pass19,268 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    19,268 miles
    Test number
    317364253161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L7 LHU

Does L7 LHU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 LHU is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L7 LHU?
The MOT on L7 LHU is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 LHU done?
L7 LHU was recorded at 92,044 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 5,815 miles a year.
Has L7 LHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 LHU has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2018.
Has the mileage on L7 LHU 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 L7 LHU find?
L7 LHU passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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