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BMW 120

White · Petrol · 2018 · 1,998 cc

LP18 HCUMOT history

LP18 HCU is a white petrol BMW 120 first used on 27 Jul 2018. Its MOT is valid until 4 Apr 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 66,781 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Apr 2027
Mileage
66,781 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,877 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP18 HCU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
27 Jul 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP18 HCU was last recorded at 66,781 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 2,887 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,894 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,887 miles
Average per year
7,877 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,781 miles
  • 2025 – 63,894 miles
  • 2024 – 57,545 miles
  • 2023 – 51,783 miles
  • 2022 – 38,292 miles
  • 2021 – 27,421 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,781 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

8 tests since 31 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,781 miles (+2,887)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    66,781 miles
    Test number
    398838516201
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass63,894 miles (+6,349)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    63,894 miles
    Test number
    465759920926
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Pass57,545 miles (+5,762)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    57,545 miles
    Test number
    319810107550
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass51,783 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    51,783 miles
    Test number
    205315660073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail51,764 miles (+13,472)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,764 miles
    Test number
    829057403480
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass38,292 miles (+10,871)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    38,292 miles
    Test number
    350424141066
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt slightly dam ,trace of leak (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall cut in few places &chunk of tyre missing ,no ply or cords showing at the time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuggest tracking ,when replacing track rod end
  7. Pass27,421 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    27,421 miles
    Test number
    815402075978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail27,421 miles2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,421 miles
    Test number
    719772388534
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Questions about LP18 HCU

Does LP18 HCU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP18 HCU is valid until 4 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP18 HCU?
The MOT on LP18 HCU is valid until 4 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP18 HCU done?
LP18 HCU was recorded at 66,781 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 7,877 miles a year.
Has LP18 HCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP18 HCU has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LP18 HCU 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 LP18 HCU find?
LP18 HCU passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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