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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LL12 SYUMOT history

LL12 SYU is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 26 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 129,302 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
129,302 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,280 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 SYU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 SYU was last recorded at 129,302 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 11,208 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,094 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
11,208 miles
Average per year
8,280 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,302 miles
  • 2025 – 118,094 miles
  • 2024 – 103,203 miles
  • 2023 – 86,476 miles
  • 2022 – 78,168 miles
  • 2021 – 76,738 miles
  • 2019 – 70,779 miles
  • 2017 – 59,088 miles
  • 2016 – 44,897 miles
  • 2015 – 35,835 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,302 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear registration plate slightly cracked

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.

  • Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 9 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,302 miles (+11,208)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    129,302 miles
    Test number
    171377697859
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate slightly cracked

  2. Pass118,094 miles (+14,891)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    118,094 miles
    Test number
    622023103809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass103,203 miles (+17)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    103,203 miles
    Test number
    408603290831
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted

  4. Fail103,186 miles (+16,710)5 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,186 miles
    Test number
    525550444305
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords x2 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing x1 wheel bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing x1 wheel bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted

  5. Pass86,476 miles (+8,308)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    86,476 miles
    Test number
    320955057912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass78,168 miles (+1,430)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    78,168 miles
    Test number
    325348362930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    76,738 miles
    Test number
    386317531467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail76,738 miles (+5,959)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,738 miles
    Test number
    738846650522
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass70,779 miles (+11,691)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    70,779 miles
    Test number
    648810491001
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) track rod

  10. Pass59,088 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    59,088 miles
    Test number
    613280811204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Fail59,088 miles (+14,191)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,088 miles
    Test number
    777312104134
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass44,897 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    44,897 miles
    Test number
    191155807232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,850 miles (+9,015)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    44,850 miles
    Test number
    947194285353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,835 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    35,835 miles
    Test number
    108760265148
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LL12 SYU

Does LL12 SYU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 SYU is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 SYU?
The MOT on LL12 SYU is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 SYU done?
LL12 SYU was recorded at 129,302 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 8,280 miles a year.
Has LL12 SYU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 SYU has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LL12 SYU 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 LL12 SYU find?
LL12 SYU passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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