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BMW 318

Red · Petrol · 2016 · 1,499 cc

LM66 VROMOT history

LM66 VRO is a red petrol BMW 318 first used on 10 Nov 2016. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 117,422 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jan 2027
Mileage
117,422 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
9
6 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,956 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM66 VRO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
318
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
10 Nov 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM66 VRO was last recorded at 117,422 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 4,857 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,565 miles · 21 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
4,857 miles
Average per year
8,956 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,422 miles
  • 2023 – 112,565 miles
  • 2022 – 106,818 miles
  • 2021 – 92,993 miles
  • 2020 – 77,812 miles
  • 2019 – 61,539 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,422 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber gaitor broken/split
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber gaitor broken/split

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.

  • Undertrays fitted.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

9 tests since 21 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,422 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    117,422 miles
    Test number
    570551769405
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber gaitor broken/split
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber gaitor broken/split
  2. Fail117,422 miles (+4,857)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,422 miles
    Test number
    336347710918
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber gaitor broken/split
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber gaitor broken/split
  3. Pass112,565 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    112,565 miles
    Test number
    391251648982
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail112,553 miles (+5,735)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,553 miles
    Test number
    753596248236
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass106,818 miles (+13,825)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    106,818 miles
    Test number
    966619955095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass92,993 miles (+15,181)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    92,993 miles
    Test number
    320588612364
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing.
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge.
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
  7. Pass77,812 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    77,812 miles
    Test number
    964129673492
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail77,811 miles (+16,272)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,811 miles
    Test number
    148851524370
    • MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass61,539 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    61,539 miles
    Test number
    854322138921
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.

Questions about LM66 VRO

Does LM66 VRO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM66 VRO is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM66 VRO?
The MOT on LM66 VRO is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM66 VRO done?
LM66 VRO was recorded at 117,422 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 8,956 miles a year.
Has LM66 VRO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM66 VRO has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LM66 VRO 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 VRO find?
LM66 VRO passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/50/17; nearside front shock absorber gaitor broken/split, and 2 more.

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