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BMW 118

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,799 cc

L8 UJPMOT history

L8 UJP is a blue diesel BMW 118 first used on 13 Feb 2013. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jun 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 95,279 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jun 2027
Mileage
95,279 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,336 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 UJP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,799 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
13 Feb 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 UJP was last recorded at 95,279 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 6,192 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,087 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6,192 miles
Average per year
5,336 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,279 miles
  • 2025 – 89,087 miles
  • 2024 – 80,390 miles
  • 2023 – 68,189 miles
  • 2022 – 66,147 miles
  • 2021 – 64,889 miles
  • 2020 – 62,336 miles
  • 2019 – 55,920 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,279 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 8 Feb 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,279 miles (+6,192)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    95,279 miles
    Test number
    775455534720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass89,087 miles (+55)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    89,087 miles
    Test number
    660894016259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Fail89,032 miles (+8,642)1 dangerous12 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,032 miles
    Test number
    518154721840
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working defective led, flickering (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  4. Pass80,390 miles (+12,201)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    80,390 miles
    Test number
    893907562953
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive gear box wet (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass68,189 miles (+2,042)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    68,189 miles
    Test number
    785774916354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass66,147 miles (+1,258)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    66,147 miles
    Test number
    322583276789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass64,889 miles (+2,553)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    64,889 miles
    Test number
    121848248558
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
  8. Pass62,336 miles (+6,416)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    62,336 miles
    Test number
    315203553605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass55,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    55,920 miles
    Test number
    200041715163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 UJP

Does L8 UJP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 UJP is valid until 24 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 UJP?
The MOT on L8 UJP is valid until 24 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 UJP done?
L8 UJP was recorded at 95,279 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 5,336 miles a year.
Has L8 UJP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 UJP has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on L8 UJP 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 L8 UJP find?
L8 UJP passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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