BMW 218
Silver · Petrol · 2016 · 1,499 cc
LP65 VCMMOT history
LP65 VCM is a silver petrol BMW 218 first used on 29 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 40,453 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 40,453 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,553 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP65 VCM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 218
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,499 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 29 Jan 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP65 VCM was last recorded at 40,453 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 4,194 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 36,259 miles · 22 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,194 miles
- Average per year
- 3,553 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 40,453 miles
- 2025 – 36,259 miles
- 2024 – 33,131 miles
- 2023 – 30,779 miles
- 2022 – 27,756 miles
- 2021 – 23,422 miles
- 2020 – 20,712 miles
- 2019 – 15,724 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass40,453 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
10 tests since 24 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass40,453 miles (+4,194)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 40,453 miles
- Test number
- 307193982273
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass36,259 miles (+3,128)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 36,259 miles
- Test number
- 708008563746
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass33,131 miles (+2,352)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 33,131 miles
- Test number
- 843783521265
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass30,779 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 30,779 miles
- Test number
- 861826865909
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail30,779 miles (+3,023)1 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,779 miles
- Test number
- 572263902329
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass27,756 miles (+4,334)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 27,756 miles
- Test number
- 257919866911
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass23,422 miles (+2,710)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 23,422 miles
- Test number
- 944026564264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,712 miles (+4,988)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 20,712 miles
- Test number
- 425177147253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,724 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 15,724 miles
- Test number
- 171214128937
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail15,724 miles2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,724 miles
- Test number
- 372447876639
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Questions about LP65 VCM
- Does LP65 VCM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP65 VCM is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP65 VCM?
- The MOT on LP65 VCM is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP65 VCM done?
- LP65 VCM was recorded at 40,453 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 3,553 miles a year.
- Has LP65 VCM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP65 VCM has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on LP65 VCM 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 LP65 VCM find?
- LP65 VCM passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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