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BMW 118

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

224 JARMOT history

224 JAR is a red diesel BMW 118 first used on 12 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 105,186 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2026.

224 JAR red BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 1 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Feb 2027
Mileage
105,186 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,318 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
224 JAR
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
12 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

224 JAR was last recorded at 105,186 miles on 7 Feb 2026, 5,891 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,295 miles · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,891 miles
Average per year
7,318 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,186 miles
  • 2025 – 99,295 miles
  • 2024 – 93,341 miles
  • 2023 – 84,337 miles
  • 2022 – 74,938 miles
  • 2021 – 69,609 miles
  • 2020 – 64,823 miles
  • 2019 – 60,490 miles
  • 2018 – 54,188 miles
  • 2017 – 45,939 miles
  • 2016 – 37,717 miles
  • 2015 – 25,088 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,186 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Number plate bulb has reduced intensity

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 27 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,186 miles (+5,891)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    105,186 miles
    Test number
    268474227732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass99,295 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    99,295 miles
    Test number
    404998312123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Number plate bulb has reduced intensity
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail99,295 miles (+5,954)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,295 miles
    Test number
    896172315413
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Number plate bulb has reduced intensity
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass93,341 miles (+9,004)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    93,341 miles
    Test number
    767349622505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass84,337 miles (+9,399)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    84,337 miles
    Test number
    611526732476
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass74,938 miles (+5,329)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    74,938 miles
    Test number
    858285072575
    • 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. Pass69,609 miles (+4,786)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    69,609 miles
    Test number
    185719578319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,823 miles (+4,333)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    64,823 miles
    Test number
    612641362489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass60,490 miles (+6,302)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    60,490 miles
    Test number
    158797194678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass54,188 miles (+8,249)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    54,188 miles
    Test number
    184931792848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,939 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    45,939 miles
    Test number
    667793268903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail45,939 miles (+8,222)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,939 miles
    Test number
    741735572447
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  13. Pass37,717 miles (+12,629)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    37,717 miles
    Test number
    422386211685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    25,088 miles
    Test number
    169558055031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 224 JAR

What vehicle is registration 224 JAR currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 224 JAR on a red diesel BMW 118 first used on 12 Jun 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 224 JAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 224 JAR is valid until 14 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on 224 JAR?
The MOT on 224 JAR is valid until 14 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 224 JAR done?
224 JAR was recorded at 105,186 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2026, an average of 7,318 miles a year.
Has 224 JAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 224 JAR has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on 224 JAR 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 224 JAR find?
224 JAR passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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