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BMW 118

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LP13 FTUMOT history

LP13 FTU is a blue diesel BMW 118 first used on 28 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 138,578 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jul 2027
Mileage
138,578 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,379 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP13 FTU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP13 FTU was last recorded at 138,578 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 5,074 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,504 miles · 10 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,074 miles
Average per year
9,379 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,578 miles
  • 2025 – 133,504 miles
  • 2024 – 120,469 miles
  • 2023 – 110,059 miles
  • 2022 – 100,600 miles
  • 2021 – 90,704 miles
  • 2020 – 80,659 miles
  • 2019 – 75,416 miles
  • 2018 – 67,178 miles
  • 2017 – 54,627 miles
  • 2016 – 44,695 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,578 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 12 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,578 miles (+5,074)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    138,578 miles
    Test number
    278161009222
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  2. Pass133,504 miles (+13,035)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    133,504 miles
    Test number
    309476147759
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper front arm, outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rear coupling (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  3. Pass120,469 miles (+10,410)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    120,469 miles
    Test number
    563997640137
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass110,059 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    110,059 miles
    Test number
    247334365063
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer tread (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail110,059 miles (+9,459)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,059 miles
    Test number
    847900833987
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer tread (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass100,600 miles (+9,896)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    100,600 miles
    Test number
    477298869206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass90,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    90,704 miles
    Test number
    978055330679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail90,704 miles (+10,045)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,704 miles
    Test number
    679375152285
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass80,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    80,659 miles
    Test number
    334029970298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail80,659 miles (+5,243)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,659 miles
    Test number
    986032567066
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
  11. Pass75,416 miles (+8,238)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    75,416 miles
    Test number
    627908374996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,178 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    67,178 miles
    Test number
    225266176467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail67,177 miles (+12,550)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,177 miles
    Test number
    168150480276
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass54,627 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    54,627 miles
    Test number
    352242034401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail54,626 miles (+9,931)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,626 miles
    Test number
    292319828987
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass44,695 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    44,695 miles
    Test number
    329087667794
    • AdvisorySigns of splitting to rear propshaft rubber coupling

Questions about LP13 FTU

Does LP13 FTU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP13 FTU is valid until 25 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP13 FTU?
The MOT on LP13 FTU is valid until 25 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP13 FTU done?
LP13 FTU was recorded at 138,578 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 9,379 miles a year.
Has LP13 FTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP13 FTU has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LP13 FTU 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 LP13 FTU find?
LP13 FTU passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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