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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

C5 YSJMOT history

C5 YSJ is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 14 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 139,766 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

C5 YSJ black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
139,766 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,798 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 YSJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
14 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 YSJ was last recorded at 139,766 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 2,501 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,265 miles · 26 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,501 miles
Average per year
9,798 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,766 miles
  • 2025 – 137,265 miles
  • 2024 – 127,443 miles
  • 2023 – 114,047 miles
  • 2022 – 110,096 miles
  • 2020 – 96,454 miles
  • 2019 – 90,247 miles
  • 2018 – 79,214 miles
  • 2017 – 67,489 miles
  • 2016 – 57,433 miles
  • 2015 – 45,265 miles
  • 2014 – 26,531 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,766 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front grill broken damaged and secured with tape

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 8 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,766 miles (+2,501)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    139,766 miles
    Test number
    811742597747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass137,265 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    137,265 miles
    Test number
    145906581052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail137,265 miles (+9,822)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,265 miles
    Test number
    701663083350
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass127,443 miles (+13,396)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    127,443 miles
    Test number
    890482629228
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  5. Pass114,047 miles (+3,951)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    114,047 miles
    Test number
    305928925519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass110,096 miles (+7,874)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    110,096 miles
    Test number
    905699219718
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass102,222 miles (+5,768)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    102,222 miles
    Test number
    230507205901
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass96,454 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    96,454 miles
    Test number
    241595290119
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail96,454 miles (+6,207)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,454 miles
    Test number
    318967368742
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass90,247 miles (+11,033)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    90,247 miles
    Test number
    503361793535
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass79,214 miles (+146)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    79,214 miles
    Test number
    259102885394
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront grill broken damaged and secured with tape
    • AdvisoryO/s/f fog lamp missing/under body trims loose

  12. Fail79,068 miles (+11,579)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,068 miles
    Test number
    830355064358
    • MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront grill broken damaged and secured with tape
    • AdvisoryO/s/f fog lamp missing/under body trims loose

  13. Pass67,489 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    67,489 miles
    Test number
    457635301471
    • AdvisoryO/S/F fog lamp missing--housing / lower bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryO/S/F steering rack gaiter, guard damaged and loose
    • AdvisoryO/S/F wheel rim distorted
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs scored

  14. Fail67,487 miles (+10,054)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,487 miles
    Test number
    265299947427
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake pad wear warning light on -- RECOMMEND ATTENTION (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryN/S/F tyre bald on outer edge -- worn down to wear indicators--RECOMMEND EARLY REPLACEMENT
    • AdvisoryO/S/F fog lamp missing--housing / lower bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryO/S/F steering rack gaiter, guard damaged and loose
    • AdvisoryO/S/F wheel rim distorted
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs scored

  15. Pass57,433 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    57,433 miles
    Test number
    793095355064
    • AdvisoryN/s/front tyre wearing on outer edge.
    • AdvisoryO/s/front & o/s/rear wheel rims distorted.
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads getting low.

  16. Fail57,433 miles (+12,168)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,433 miles
    Test number
    171200409619
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryN/s/front tyre wearing on outer edge.
    • AdvisoryO/s/front & o/s/rear wheel rims distorted.
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads getting low.

  17. Pass45,265 miles (+18,734)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    45,265 miles
    Test number
    893176450887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    26,531 miles
    Test number
    696241384247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C5 YSJ

Does C5 YSJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 YSJ is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 YSJ?
The MOT on C5 YSJ is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 YSJ done?
C5 YSJ was recorded at 139,766 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 9,798 miles a year.
Has C5 YSJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 YSJ has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on C5 YSJ 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 C5 YSJ find?
C5 YSJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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