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BMW 518

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

LM15 GVGMOT history

LM15 GVG is a black diesel BMW 518 first used on 12 May 2015. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 118,477 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Dec 2026
Mileage
118,477 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,395 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM15 GVG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
518
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
12 May 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM15 GVG was last recorded at 118,477 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 15,942 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,535 miles · 11 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
15,942 miles
Average per year
12,395 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 118,477 miles
  • 2024 – 102,535 miles
  • 2023 – 84,546 miles
  • 2022 – 68,388 miles
  • 2021 – 52,115 miles
  • 2020 – 36,893 miles
  • 2019 – 31,005 miles
  • 2018 – 24,508 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,477 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 10 May 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    118,477 miles
    Test number
    380521895326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail118,474 miles (+15,939)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,474 miles
    Test number
    316820349419
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass102,535 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    102,535 miles
    Test number
    419643366802
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail102,529 miles (+17,983)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,529 miles
    Test number
    352643396142
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass84,546 miles (+16,158)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    84,546 miles
    Test number
    909529827827
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass68,388 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    68,388 miles
    Test number
    729825127924
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail68,385 miles (+16,270)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,385 miles
    Test number
    524515254429
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm x2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass52,115 miles (+15,222)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    52,115 miles
    Test number
    593175713586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass36,893 miles (+975)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    36,893 miles
    Test number
    239380226780
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass35,918 miles (+4,913)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    35,918 miles
    Test number
    482055488736
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 x stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake discs inner face rusty
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn low on outer edge
  11. Pass31,005 miles (+6,497)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    31,005 miles
    Test number
    994329767765
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side slightly corrode on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray and engine cover fitted
  12. Pass24,508 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    24,508 miles
    Test number
    838079584615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM15 GVG

Does LM15 GVG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM15 GVG is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM15 GVG?
The MOT on LM15 GVG is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM15 GVG done?
LM15 GVG was recorded at 118,477 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 12,395 miles a year.
Has LM15 GVG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM15 GVG has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LM15 GVG 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 LM15 GVG find?
LM15 GVG passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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