BMW 118 L24ESS has 22 MOTs

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This 2008 BMW 118 has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 135,016 miles 5 months ago on Tuesday 24th March 2026 at 18:46.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 23rd March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Sunday 1st August 2027.

L24ESS MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED23RD MARCH 2027135,016 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED24TH JANUARY 202531ST JANUARY 2026130,850 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED24TH JANUARY 2025130,850 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
PASSED17TH JANUARY 202431ST JANUARY 2025124,110 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Corroded Under Coating. (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Rear Brake Pipes Corroded Under Coating. (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule Also Slightly Perished And Twisted. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Upper Forward Arm Outer Bush Worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED1ST FEBRUARY 202331ST JANUARY 2024116,297 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi Pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED6TH JANUARY 20225TH JANUARY 2023114,967 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi Pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED7TH DECEMBER 202017TH DECEMBER 2021113,108 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED18TH DECEMBER 201917TH DECEMBER 2020110,224 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Tray/floor And Sill Covers Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Fexi Part Of Exhaust In Poor Condition
FAILED17TH DECEMBER 2019110,224 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Tray/floor And Sill Covers Fitted
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Fexi Part Of Exhaust In Poor Condition
PASSED17TH DECEMBER 201817TH DECEMBER 2019103,919 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Flexi Part Of Exhaust In Poor Condition
PASSED18TH DECEMBER 201717TH DECEMBER 201895,845 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - N/s And O/s Rear Tyres Worn On Inner Edge
  3. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted Obstructing Some Items To Test
FAILED15TH DECEMBER 201795,840 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - N/s And O/s Rear Tyres Worn On Inner Edge
  5. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted Obstructing Some Items To Test
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 201614TH DECEMBER 201770,955 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened N/s O/s (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin N/s O/s (3.5.1g)
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 201514TH DECEMBER 201649,849 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED28TH NOVEMBER 201427TH NOVEMBER 201532,568 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  4. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
FAILED27TH NOVEMBER 201432,567 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  5. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED26TH NOVEMBER 201325TH NOVEMBER 201428,456 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED26TH NOVEMBER 201328,456 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 201217TH NOVEMBER 201324,430 MI
FAILED9TH NOVEMBER 201224,430 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED16TH NOVEMBER 201117TH NOVEMBER 201220,097 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
FAILED16TH NOVEMBER 201120,097 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

L24ESS Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 68% | MOT Failure Rate: 32%

L24ESS MOT Comments

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L24ESS Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 135,016 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,501 miles

L24ESS FAQs

This Bmw 118 with registration L24ESS was manufactured on Monday 17th November 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 135,016 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 7,501 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Bmw 118 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means L24ESS has a 68% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 118 has had 59 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 1 Major, 1 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 118 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Sunday 1st August 2027 .

Does L24ESS have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 22nd August 2026 L24ESS does have an active MOT. Read more

Is L24ESS Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 22nd August 2026 L24ESS does have Tax. Read more

When does L24ESS Tax expire?

The current Tax for L24ESS will expire in 11 months on Sunday 1st August 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does L24ESS MOT expire?

The current MOT for L24ESS will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 23rd March 2027. Read more

When did L24ESS have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for L24ESS was on Tuesday 24th March 2026 at 18:46. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has L24ESS Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for L24ESS we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has L24ESS Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for L24ESS we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 68% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is L24ESS?

L24ESS is registered as a 2008 Bmw 118. Read more

How many miles has L24ESS done?

The odometer reading for L24ESS at the last MOT in March 2026 was 135,016 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,501 miles per year. Read more

How old is L24ESS?

The vehicle L24ESS was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Monday 17th November 2008. Read more

What colour is L24ESS?

The official colour of L24ESS is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does L24ESS have?

L24ESS has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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