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BMW 118

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,995 cc

FJW 26MOT history

FJW 26 is a blue petrol BMW 118 first used on 2 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 23,405 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2025.

FJW 26 blue 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 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
23,405 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2025
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,701 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
FJW 26
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
2 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

FJW 26 was last recorded at 23,405 miles on 24 Oct 2025, 5,449 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
17,956 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,449 miles
Average per year
1,701 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 23,405 miles
  • 2024 – 17,956 miles
  • 2023 – 16,794 miles
  • 2022 – 15,613 miles
  • 2021 – 14,026 miles
  • 2020 – 13,511 miles
  • 2019 – 12,666 miles
  • 2018 – 10,326 miles
  • 2017 – 8,626 miles
  • 2016 – 7,465 miles
  • 2015 – 6,038 miles
  • 2014 – 4,704 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass23,405 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Engine covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

13 tests since 27 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass23,405 miles (+5,449)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    23,405 miles
    Test number
    189507787831
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass17,956 miles (+1,162)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    17,956 miles
    Test number
    522295492398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass16,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    16,794 miles
    Test number
    747342778377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail16,794 miles (+1,181)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,794 miles
    Test number
    536818432013
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass15,613 miles (+1,587)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    15,613 miles
    Test number
    904706591847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass14,026 miles (+515)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    14,026 miles
    Test number
    573753543152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass13,511 miles (+845)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    13,511 miles
    Test number
    685950257229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass12,666 miles (+2,340)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    12,666 miles
    Test number
    447598025206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass10,326 miles (+1,700)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    10,326 miles
    Test number
    619436464454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass8,626 miles (+1,161)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    8,626 miles
    Test number
    614253008375
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray and top covers fitted
  11. Pass7,465 miles (+1,427)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    7,465 miles
    Test number
    852725666003
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndershields fitted
  12. Pass6,038 miles (+1,334)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    6,038 miles
    Test number
    728487528623
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  13. Pass4,704 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    4,704 miles
    Test number
    455710804479
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about FJW 26

What vehicle is registration FJW 26 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show FJW 26 on a blue petrol BMW 118 first used on 2 Nov 2011. 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 FJW 26 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on FJW 26 is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on FJW 26?
The MOT on FJW 26 is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has FJW 26 done?
FJW 26 was recorded at 23,405 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2025, an average of 1,701 miles a year.
Has FJW 26 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. FJW 26 has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on FJW 26 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 FJW 26 find?
FJW 26 passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front inner steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering arm, and 1 more.

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