BMW 118
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
J9 VNOMOT history
J9 VNO is a white diesel BMW 118 first used on 15 May 2012. Its MOT expired on 7 Mar 2026 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 165,339 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Mar 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 165,339 mi
- At MOT on 8 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 9 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,191 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J9 VNO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 15 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Mar 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
J9 VNO was last recorded at 165,339 miles on 8 Mar 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 165,339 miles · 6 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 8,191 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 165,339 miles
- 2023 – 165,328 miles
- 2022 – 159,524 miles
- 2021 – 156,165 miles
- 2020 – 154,595 miles
- 2019 – 143,117 miles
- 2018 – 128,091 miles
- 2017 – 113,326 miles
- 2016 – 102,799 miles
- 2015 – 84,896 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass165,339 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront bumper slightly damaged but not sharp edgesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
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 badly distorted
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
15 tests since 13 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass165,339 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 165,339 miles
- Test number
- 308410303817
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront bumper slightly damaged but not sharp edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail165,339 miles (+11)4 dangerous5 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,339 miles
- Test number
- 396290739132
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Front wheel close to shock absorber is slightly nind
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront bumper slightly damaged but not sharp edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail165,328 miles (+5,804)3 dangerous4 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,328 miles
- Test number
- 636886625369
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front wheel close to shock absorber
- DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function bent (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorRear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront bumper slightly damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass159,524 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 159,524 miles
- Test number
- 737933718457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail159,524 miles (+3,359)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,524 miles
- Test number
- 578622122508
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass156,165 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 156,165 miles
- Test number
- 572641635375
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear suspension bump stop worn
- AdvisoryOffside Rear suspension bump stop worn
Fail156,165 miles (+1,570)3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,165 miles
- Test number
- 137025526830
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear suspension bump stop worn
- AdvisoryOffside Rear suspension bump stop worn
Pass154,595 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 154,595 miles
- Test number
- 890068581906
- AdvisoryFront Both Front Control Arm Bushes Perishing But Do Not Have Play
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail154,595 miles (+11,478)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,595 miles
- Test number
- 970534283890
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Both Front Control Arm Bushes Perishing But Do Not Have Play
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass143,117 miles (+15,026)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 143,117 miles
- Test number
- 192154317515
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,091 miles (+14,765)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 128,091 miles
- Test number
- 152816081943
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,326 miles (+10,527)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 113,326 miles
- Test number
- 448573600935
- AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass102,799 miles (+17,903)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 102,799 miles
- Test number
- 111234698229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,896 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2016
- Odometer
- 84,896 miles
- Test number
- 887884435155
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail84,896 miles3 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,896 miles
- Test number
- 476883235174
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBkrake worning light on dash
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about J9 VNO
- Does J9 VNO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on J9 VNO expired on 7 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on J9 VNO?
- The MOT on J9 VNO expired on 7 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has J9 VNO done?
- J9 VNO was recorded at 165,339 miles at its MOT on 8 Mar 2025, an average of 8,191 miles a year.
- Has J9 VNO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J9 VNO has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on J9 VNO 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 J9 VNO find?
- J9 VNO passed its latest MOT on 8 Mar 2025 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides; front bumper slightly damaged but not sharp edges; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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