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BMW 118

Silver · Petrol · 2016 · 1,499 cc

W5 NLCMOT history

W5 NLC is a silver petrol BMW 118 first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 65,745 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Feb 2027
Mileage
65,745 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,668 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 NLC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 NLC was last recorded at 65,745 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 5,926 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
59,819 miles · 3 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,926 miles
Average per year
5,668 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,745 miles
  • 2025 – 59,819 miles
  • 2024 – 53,476 miles
  • 2023 – 47,945 miles
  • 2022 – 44,998 miles
  • 2021 – 40,359 miles
  • 2020 – 37,157 miles
  • 2019 – 26,746 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,745 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 15 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,745 miles (+5,926)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    65,745 miles
    Test number
    992733564376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass59,819 miles (+6,343)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    59,819 miles
    Test number
    835921103208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass53,476 miles (+5,531)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    53,476 miles
    Test number
    898377007056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass47,945 miles (+2,947)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    47,945 miles
    Test number
    664525159160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass44,998 miles (+4,639)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    44,998 miles
    Test number
    827350000643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass40,359 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    40,359 miles
    Test number
    354433816601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail40,359 miles (+3,202)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,359 miles
    Test number
    284405599466
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))
    • 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))
  8. Pass37,157 miles (+10,411)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    37,157 miles
    Test number
    662965898870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass26,746 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    26,746 miles
    Test number
    614312239768
    • 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))

Questions about W5 NLC

Does W5 NLC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 NLC is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on W5 NLC?
The MOT on W5 NLC is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 NLC done?
W5 NLC was recorded at 65,745 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 5,668 miles a year.
Has W5 NLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 NLC has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on W5 NLC 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 W5 NLC find?
W5 NLC passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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