
BMW 118
Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
6236 RUMOT history
6236 RU is a blue diesel BMW 118 first used on 27 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 151,839 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 151,839 mi
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 11,624 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 6236 RU
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 27 Sept 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
6236 RU was last recorded at 151,839 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 151,835 miles · 10 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 11,624 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 151,839 miles
- 2025 – 147,837 miles
- 2024 – 140,094 miles
- 2023 – 129,029 miles
- 2022 – 118,350 miles
- 2021 – 103,473 miles
- 2020 – 91,933 miles
- 2019 – 78,916 miles
- 2018 – 64,379 miles
- 2017 – 50,367 miles
- 2016 – 36,826 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens cracked
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Bump stop deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Bump stop deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 26 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,839 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 151,839 miles
- Test number
- 759842833584
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail151,835 miles (+3,998)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,835 miles
- Test number
- 928730655535
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/35/18 rft (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn leaking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/18 rft (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/35/18 rft (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass147,837 miles (+7,743)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 147,837 miles
- Test number
- 657869719895
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement reaction bush slightly split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement reaction bush slightly split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass140,094 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 140,094 miles
- Test number
- 239642816078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,090 miles (+11,061)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,090 miles
- Test number
- 124404727128
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass129,029 miles (+242)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 129,029 miles
- Test number
- 403934421556
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail128,787 miles (+10,437)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,787 miles
- Test number
- 265640436325
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working Mirror repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass118,350 miles (+182)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 118,350 miles
- Test number
- 517963337754
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail118,168 miles (+14,695)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,168 miles
- Test number
- 874100053592
- DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel has a welding defect Cracked on weld (5.2.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass103,473 miles (+11,540)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 103,473 miles
- Test number
- 970287137556
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Bump stop deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Bump stop deteriorated
Pass91,933 miles (+17)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 91,933 miles
- Test number
- 401926821959
- AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Rear bump stop deteriorated
Fail91,916 miles (+13,000)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,916 miles
- Test number
- 979321336027
- MajorOffside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass78,916 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 78,916 miles
- Test number
- 336249245789
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,906 miles (+14,527)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,906 miles
- Test number
- 739225712217
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass64,379 miles (+14,012)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 64,379 miles
- Test number
- 621586179128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,367 miles (+13,541)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 50,367 miles
- Test number
- 413736113241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,826 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 36,826 miles
- Test number
- 144429129057
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about 6236 RU
- What vehicle is registration 6236 RU currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 6236 RU on a blue diesel BMW 118 first used on 27 Sept 2013. 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 6236 RU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 6236 RU is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 6236 RU?
- The MOT on 6236 RU is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 6236 RU done?
- 6236 RU was recorded at 151,839 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 11,624 miles a year.
- Has 6236 RU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 6236 RU has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on 6236 RU 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 6236 RU find?
- 6236 RU passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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