
BMW 118
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LP61 CVLMOT history
LP61 CVL is a white diesel BMW 118 first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 97,488 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 May 2027
- Mileage
- 97,488 mi
- At MOT on 19 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,635 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP61 CVL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP61 CVL was last recorded at 97,488 miles on 19 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 97,488 miles · 5 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,635 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,488 miles
- 2025 – 93,675 miles
- 2024 – 87,340 miles
- 2023 – 82,085 miles
- 2022 – 76,874 miles
- 2021 – 72,420 miles
- 2020 – 67,779 miles
- 2019 – 62,022 miles
- 2018 – 56,459 miles
- 2017 – 50,355 miles
- 2016 – 45,148 miles
- 2015 – 33,674 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside daylight running light not workingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
16 tests since 21 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,488 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2027
- Odometer
- 97,488 miles
- Test number
- 590886144351
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside daylight running light not working
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail97,488 miles (+3,813)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,488 miles
- Test number
- 683576703612
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside daylight running light not working
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass93,675 miles (+6,335)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 93,675 miles
- Test number
- 553705474965
- AdvisoryNearside Front DRL not working
Pass87,340 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 87,340 miles
- Test number
- 769169692678
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail87,340 miles (+5,255)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,340 miles
- Test number
- 354568502002
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass82,085 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 82,085 miles
- Test number
- 813783187767
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail82,085 miles (+5,211)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,085 miles
- Test number
- 746557926249
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass76,874 miles (+4,454)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 76,874 miles
- Test number
- 644938402439
- AdvisoryOsr tyre tread getting low.rear wiper blade end split.front & rear shock absorber gaiters split
Pass72,420 miles (+4,641)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 72,420 miles
- Test number
- 215259511391
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation within lamp assy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront & rear shock absorber gaiters split.
Pass67,779 miles (+5,757)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 67,779 miles
- Test number
- 857005663372
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation behind lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass62,022 miles (+5,563)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 62,022 miles
- Test number
- 524842534858
- AdvisorySlight chips in windscreen,inner rear wheel arches covered,rear brake pads getting low,front brake hoses part shrouded,brake fluid & oil service showing as due,oversills & undershields fitted
Pass56,459 miles (+6,104)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 56,459 miles
- Test number
- 540162761145
- AdvisoryEmissions trigger point not met
- AdvisoryTested when wet
- AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted
Pass50,355 miles (+5,207)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 50,355 miles
- Test number
- 146403060859
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,148 miles (+11,474)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 45,148 miles
- Test number
- 670125425101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,674 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 33,674 miles
- Test number
- 168341725078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,674 miles5 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,674 miles
- Test number
- 718381325095
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Questions about LP61 CVL
- Does LP61 CVL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 CVL is valid until 18 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP61 CVL?
- The MOT on LP61 CVL is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP61 CVL done?
- LP61 CVL was recorded at 97,488 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 5,635 miles a year.
- Has LP61 CVL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP61 CVL has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LP61 CVL 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 LP61 CVL find?
- LP61 CVL passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside daylight running light not working, and 1 more.
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