L66MAX - BMW 218
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 18 days ago
The BMW 218, often referred to as the BMW 2 Series 218, is a compact luxury hatchback renowned for its dynamic performance and refined design. Manufactured by BMW, a German automaker celebrated for its engineering excellence and innovative technology, the 218 exemplifies the brand’s commitment to driving pleasure. Introduced in the early 2010s, this model features a range of efficient engines and advanced interior features, making it a popular choice among those seeking a stylish yet practical vehicle. Its compact size combined with sporty handling and premium build quality distinguishes the BMW 218 within the competitive premium hatchback segment.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 7 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2016 BMW 218, registered in November 2016, with registration number L66MAX. It has a black exterior and a 1499cc petrol engine, producing CO2 emissions of 130 g/km. The car has a current MOT valid until 25 April 2026, with the latest test conducted on 23 April 2025. The MOT report notes a light misting of oil on the nearside front shock absorbers as an advisory. The vehicle has recorded a mileage of 69,010 miles and is currently taxed.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
7
Passed Tests
5
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 23 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,010 mi
Expires: 25 April 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 18 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,505 mi
Expires: 25 April 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Failed - 17 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,495 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235-40-R18-92Y (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245-40-R18-92Y (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Passed - 26 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,034 mi
Expires: 25 April 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both getting low (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Passed - 13 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,879 mi
Expires: 12 October 2022
Passed - 14 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,116 mi
Expires: 13 September 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 10 September 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,116 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for L66MAX?
The MOT expires on 25 April 2026.
What is the tax status of L66MAX?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2025.
What are the specifications of L66MAX?
This is a 2016 BMW 218 in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 1499cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of L66MAX?
This vehicle produces 130 g/km of CO2 emissions.