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BMW 118

Black · Petrol · 2017 · 1,499 cc

BIG 18MOT history

BIG 18 is a black petrol BMW 118 first used on 29 Dec 2017. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 69,743 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
69,743 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,233 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BIG 18
Registration format
Northern Ireland
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
29 Dec 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

BIG 18 was last recorded at 69,743 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 9,363 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
60,380 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
9,363 miles
Average per year
8,233 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,743 miles
  • 2025 – 60,380 miles
  • 2024 – 50,053 miles
  • 2023 – 45,671 miles
  • 2022 – 37,702 miles
  • 2021 – 32,140 miles
  • 2020 – 23,445 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,743 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 14 Dec 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,743 miles (+9,363)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    69,743 miles
    Test number
    175588965110
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  2. Pass60,380 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    60,380 miles
    Test number
    335110617069
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays fitted restricting view
  3. Fail60,380 miles (+10,327)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,380 miles
    Test number
    792971375169
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays fitted restricting view
  4. Pass50,053 miles (+4,382)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    50,053 miles
    Test number
    778929880246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass45,671 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    45,671 miles
    Test number
    398143930062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail45,671 miles (+7,969)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,671 miles
    Test number
    461225482385
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
  7. Pass37,702 miles (+5,562)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    37,702 miles
    Test number
    601592161256
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  8. Pass32,140 miles (+8,695)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    32,140 miles
    Test number
    323419593326
    • 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))
  9. Pass23,445 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    23,445 miles
    Test number
    742798847831
    • 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 BIG 18

Does BIG 18 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BIG 18 is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on BIG 18?
The MOT on BIG 18 is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has BIG 18 done?
BIG 18 was recorded at 69,743 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 8,233 miles a year.
Has BIG 18 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BIG 18 has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on BIG 18 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 BIG 18 find?
BIG 18 passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear, and 1 more.

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