
BMW 118
White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc
LA55 FAYMOT history
LA55 FAY is a white diesel BMW 118 first used on 28 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 136,903 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 136,903 mi
- At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 9 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 12,112 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA55 FAY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 28 Sept 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA55 FAY was last recorded at 136,903 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 131 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 136,772 miles · 21 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 131 miles
- Average per year
- 12,112 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 136,903 miles
- 2025 – 124,960 miles
- 2024 – 112,941 miles
- 2023 – 100,460 miles
- 2022 – 88,705 miles
- 2021 – 79,481 miles
- 2020 – 65,889 miles
- 2019 – 47,245 miles
- 2018 – 40,142 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim buckled (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lightsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryCoolant level lowRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
10 tests since 28 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,903 miles (+131)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 136,903 miles
- Test number
- 992414312285
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim buckled (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryCoolant level low
Fail136,772 miles (+11,812)1 major2 repaired1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,772 miles
- Test number
- 559628426876
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim buckled (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryCoolant level low
Pass124,960 miles (+12,019)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 124,960 miles
- Test number
- 323038118164
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass112,941 miles (+12,481)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 112,941 miles
- Test number
- 349039134994
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass100,460 miles (+11,755)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 100,460 miles
- Test number
- 514832074150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,705 miles (+9,224)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 88,705 miles
- Test number
- 636738980321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,481 miles (+13,592)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 79,481 miles
- Test number
- 910521095460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,889 miles (+18,644)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 65,889 miles
- Test number
- 169933251184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,245 miles (+7,103)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 47,245 miles
- Test number
- 675230608762
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,142 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 40,142 miles
- Test number
- 867315612917
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Questions about LA55 FAY
- Does LA55 FAY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA55 FAY is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LA55 FAY?
- The MOT on LA55 FAY is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LA55 FAY done?
- LA55 FAY was recorded at 136,903 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 12,112 miles a year.
- Has LA55 FAY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA55 FAY has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LA55 FAY 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 LA55 FAY find?
- LA55 FAY passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted inner rim buckled; offside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect, and 6 more.
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