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BMW 318

Beige · Petrol · 1988 · 1,795 cc

E115 OSXMOT history

E115 OSX is a beige petrol BMW 318 first used on 3 Jun 1988. Its MOT expired on 6 Jun 2025 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 98,684 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Jun 2025
Mileage
98,684 mi
At MOT on 7 Jun 2024
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,718 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
E115 OSX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
318
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,795 cc
Year of manufacture
1988
First used
3 Jun 1988
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

E115 OSX was last recorded at 98,684 miles on 7 Jun 2024, 896 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,788 miles · 23 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
896 miles
Average per year
1,718 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 98,684 miles
  • 2020 – 97,788 miles
  • 2018 – 96,493 miles
  • 2017 – 94,342 miles
  • 2016 – 87,308 miles
  • 2014 – 84,345 miles
  • 2013 – 78,668 miles
  • 2012 – 76,169 miles
  • 2011 – 74,577 miles
  • 2010 – 72,307 miles
  • 2008 – 70,980 miles
  • 2007 – 68,752 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,684 miles
  • MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Cross-member corroded
  • AdvisoryFront Jacking points corroded
  • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust backbox corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,684 miles (+896)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    98,684 miles
    Test number
    345440401454
    • MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Cross-member corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Jacking points corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust backbox corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass97,788 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    97,788 miles
    Test number
    923008730772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail97,788 miles (+95)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,788 miles
    Test number
    933165785201
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass97,693 miles (+1,200)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    97,693 miles
    Test number
    250878917632
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass96,493 miles (+2,151)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    96,493 miles
    Test number
    670556054866
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass94,342 miles (+2,715)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    94,342 miles
    Test number
    409065393898
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  7. Pass91,627 miles (+4,319)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    91,627 miles
    Test number
    191922010650
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  8. Pass87,308 miles (+2,963)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    87,308 miles
    Test number
    427181054543
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass84,345 miles (+3,092)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    84,345 miles
    Test number
    509313264311
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  10. Pass81,253 miles (+2,585)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    81,253 miles
    Test number
    177959504470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,668 miles (+2,499)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    78,668 miles
    Test number
    127923703457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass76,169 miles (+1,592)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    76,169 miles
    Test number
    367616502091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass74,577 miles (+2,270)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    74,577 miles
    Test number
    317475701018
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass72,307 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    72,307 miles
    Test number
    983041010051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail72,306 miles (+1,326)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,306 miles
    Test number
    563487800030
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass70,980 miles (+1,250)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    70,980 miles
    Test number
    181176548386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass69,730 miles (+978)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    69,730 miles
    Test number
    930544508093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass68,752 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    68,752 miles
    Test number
    232093507052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about E115 OSX

Does E115 OSX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on E115 OSX expired on 6 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on E115 OSX?
The MOT on E115 OSX expired on 6 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has E115 OSX done?
E115 OSX was recorded at 98,684 miles at its MOT on 7 Jun 2024, an average of 1,718 miles a year.
Has E115 OSX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. E115 OSX has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on E115 OSX 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 E115 OSX find?
E115 OSX passed its latest MOT on 7 Jun 2024 with 1 minor defect and 12 advisories: nearside indicator tell-tale inoperative; central brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; front cross-member corroded, and 10 more.

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