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BMW 118

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

T31 LOBMOT history

T31 LOB is a red petrol BMW 118 first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 78,068 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2026
Mileage
78,068 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,967 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T31 LOB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T31 LOB was last recorded at 78,068 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,068 miles · 27 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,967 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 78,068 miles
  • 2024 – 67,481 miles
  • 2023 – 61,001 miles
  • 2021 – 58,325 miles
  • 2020 – 48,686 miles
  • 2019 – 43,753 miles
  • 2018 – 40,321 miles
  • 2017 – 36,687 miles
  • 2016 – 32,222 miles
  • 2015 – 27,948 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,068 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 13 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,068 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    78,068 miles
    Test number
    913863793096
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail78,068 miles (+10,587)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,068 miles
    Test number
    225870491248
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass67,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    67,481 miles
    Test number
    915861065391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail67,481 miles (+1,444)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,481 miles
    Test number
    528070051712
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass66,037 miles (+5,036)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    66,037 miles
    Test number
    222933999000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass61,001 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    61,001 miles
    Test number
    778696016556
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail61,000 miles (+2,675)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,000 miles
    Test number
    775773062345
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass58,325 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    58,325 miles
    Test number
    972924120213
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail58,325 miles (+9,639)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,325 miles
    Test number
    213799237931
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass48,686 miles (+4,933)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    48,686 miles
    Test number
    107679033196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    43,753 miles
    Test number
    488134450971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail43,753 miles (+3,432)3 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,753 miles
    Test number
    991603033196
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass40,321 miles (+3,634)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    40,321 miles
    Test number
    122403683847
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass36,687 miles (+4,465)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    36,687 miles
    Test number
    548889993218
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wall cut not exposing cord
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass32,222 miles (+4,274)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    32,222 miles
    Test number
    389088798198
    • AdvisoryADVISE CUT TO O/S FRONT TYRE WALL

  16. Pass27,948 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    27,948 miles
    Test number
    354067213685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail27,938 miles (+2,662)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,938 miles
    Test number
    277282656368
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

  18. Pass25,276 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    25,276 miles
    Test number
    828732375023
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about T31 LOB

Does T31 LOB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T31 LOB is valid until 27 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T31 LOB?
The MOT on T31 LOB is valid until 27 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T31 LOB done?
T31 LOB was recorded at 78,068 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 4,967 miles a year.
Has T31 LOB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T31 LOB has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T31 LOB 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 T31 LOB find?
T31 LOB passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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