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BMW 118

Black · Petrol · 2018 · 1,499 cc

W18 LCSMOT history

W18 LCS is a black petrol BMW 118 first used on 21 Sept 2018. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 64,412 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
64,412 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,572 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W18 LCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
21 Sept 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W18 LCS was last recorded at 64,412 miles on 18 May 2026, 4,951 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,461 miles · 19 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,951 miles
Average per year
8,572 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,412 miles
  • 2025 – 59,461 miles
  • 2024 – 50,938 miles
  • 2023 – 38,205 miles
  • 2022 – 25,972 miles
  • 2021 – 24,313 miles
  • 2020 – 17,777 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,412 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 pad(s) wearing thin Pads at wear limit advise replacement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 8 Dec 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,412 miles (+4,951)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    64,412 miles
    Test number
    586330655917
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass59,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2026
    Odometer
    59,461 miles
    Test number
    801131586317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail59,461 miles (+8,523)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,461 miles
    Test number
    302881934402
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  4. Pass50,938 miles (+59)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    50,938 miles
    Test number
    236769278581
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads at wear limit advise replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail50,879 miles (+12,674)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,879 miles
    Test number
    621661542825
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure On outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Multiple tears/splits on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads at wear limit advise replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass38,205 miles (+12,233)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    38,205 miles
    Test number
    896417196454
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass25,972 miles (+1,659)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    25,972 miles
    Test number
    226132134707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass24,313 miles (+6,536)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    24,313 miles
    Test number
    835965749181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass17,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    17,777 miles
    Test number
    962163758227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W18 LCS

Does W18 LCS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W18 LCS is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on W18 LCS?
The MOT on W18 LCS 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 W18 LCS done?
W18 LCS was recorded at 64,412 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 8,572 miles a year.
Has W18 LCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W18 LCS has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2025.
Has the mileage on W18 LCS 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 W18 LCS find?
W18 LCS passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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