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BMW 218

Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

LM66 SYXMOT history

LM66 SYX is a red diesel BMW 218 first used on 17 Oct 2016. Its MOT is valid until 5 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 136,978 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

LM66 SYX red BMW 2 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Sept 2027
Mileage
136,978 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,781 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM66 SYX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
218
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
17 Oct 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM66 SYX was last recorded at 136,978 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 7,906 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
129,072 miles · 29 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,906 miles
Average per year
11,781 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,978 miles
  • 2025 – 129,072 miles
  • 2024 – 119,922 miles
  • 2023 – 109,522 miles
  • 2022 – 96,052 miles
  • 2021 – 86,191 miles
  • 2020 – 72,094 miles
  • 2019 – 55,890 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,978 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.

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 30 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    136,978 miles
    Test number
    954827661938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail136,978 miles (+7,906)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,978 miles
    Test number
    100179591593
    • DangerousOil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed excessive oil leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
  3. Pass129,072 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    129,072 miles
    Test number
    715327785731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail129,072 miles (+9,150)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,072 miles
    Test number
    612265032355
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  5. Pass119,922 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    119,922 miles
    Test number
    168634585983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail119,922 miles (+10,400)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,922 miles
    Test number
    567953745522
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  7. Pass109,522 miles (+13,470)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    109,522 miles
    Test number
    436475258163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass96,052 miles (+9,861)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    96,052 miles
    Test number
    159615206843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,191 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    86,191 miles
    Test number
    658766730165
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Fail86,191 miles (+14,097)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,191 miles
    Test number
    778102576553
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass72,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    72,094 miles
    Test number
    797554721560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail72,094 miles (+16,204)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,094 miles
    Test number
    644886663250
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass55,890 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    55,890 miles
    Test number
    439469326451
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn - inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LM66 SYX

Does LM66 SYX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM66 SYX is valid until 5 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM66 SYX?
The MOT on LM66 SYX is valid until 5 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM66 SYX done?
LM66 SYX was recorded at 136,978 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 11,781 miles a year.
Has LM66 SYX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM66 SYX has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LM66 SYX 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 LM66 SYX find?
LM66 SYX passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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