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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

L7 VSCMOT history

L7 VSC is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 30 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 9 MOT tests, with 114,934 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
114,934 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
MOT tests
9
9 passed · 0 failed
Per year
9,427 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 VSC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 VSC was last recorded at 114,934 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 7,933 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
107,001 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,933 miles
Average per year
9,427 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,934 miles
  • 2025 – 107,001 miles
  • 2024 – 98,626 miles
  • 2023 – 89,802 miles
  • 2022 – 81,513 miles
  • 2021 – 74,286 miles
  • 2020 – 71,972 miles
  • 2019 – 58,670 miles
  • 2018 – 39,334 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,934 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Rear inner cv boot slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

9 tests since 26 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,934 miles (+7,933)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    114,934 miles
    Test number
    407370499160
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  2. Pass107,001 miles (+8,375)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    107,001 miles
    Test number
    237469848717
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner cv boot slightly deteriorated

  3. Pass98,626 miles (+8,824)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    98,626 miles
    Test number
    503813633927
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner cv boot slightly deteriorated

  4. Pass89,802 miles (+8,289)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    89,802 miles
    Test number
    514492240818
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass81,513 miles (+7,227)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    81,513 miles
    Test number
    883164538639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass74,286 miles (+2,314)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    74,286 miles
    Test number
    215338879204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass71,972 miles (+13,302)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    71,972 miles
    Test number
    331272122793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,670 miles (+19,336)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    58,670 miles
    Test number
    563582235407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,334 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    39,334 miles
    Test number
    859973607453
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about L7 VSC

Does L7 VSC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 VSC is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 VSC?
The MOT on L7 VSC is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 VSC done?
L7 VSC was recorded at 114,934 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 9,427 miles a year.
Has L7 VSC ever failed its MOT?
No. L7 VSC has passed all 9 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L7 VSC 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 VSC find?
L7 VSC passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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