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BMW 118

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

J9 XNBMOT history

J9 XNB is a grey diesel BMW 118 first used on 8 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 108,315 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jul 2027
Mileage
108,315 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,098 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 XNB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
8 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 XNB was last recorded at 108,315 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,305 miles · 8 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
8,098 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,315 miles
  • 2025 – 93,002 miles
  • 2024 – 76,212 miles
  • 2023 – 63,749 miles
  • 2022 – 58,425 miles
  • 2021 – 52,502 miles
  • 2020 – 49,266 miles
  • 2018 – 38,200 miles
  • 2017 – 32,279 miles
  • 2016 – 25,395 miles
  • 2015 – 18,768 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,315 miles
  • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front small chip in windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion to face of disc

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wearing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 22 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,315 miles (+10)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    108,315 miles
    Test number
    455484156271
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Fail108,305 miles (+15,303)5 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,305 miles
    Test number
    464951394490
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  3. Pass93,002 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    93,002 miles
    Test number
    936050288786
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail92,999 miles (+16,787)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,999 miles
    Test number
    892562245843
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245 35 18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245 35 18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Pass76,212 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    76,212 miles
    Test number
    472104831798
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail76,211 miles (+12,462)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,211 miles
    Test number
    475659791357
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass63,749 miles (+5,324)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    63,749 miles
    Test number
    552447807912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,425 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    58,425 miles
    Test number
    941938239808
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder shields fitted

  9. Fail58,425 miles (+5,923)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,425 miles
    Test number
    635855874890
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder shields fitted

  10. Pass52,502 miles (+3,236)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    52,502 miles
    Test number
    302344735829
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass49,266 miles (+51)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    49,266 miles
    Test number
    106436810070
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront chip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail49,215 miles (+77)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,215 miles
    Test number
    661734163791
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront small chip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion to face of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion to face of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail49,138 miles (+10,938)1 dangerous2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,138 miles
    Test number
    206044527448
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront small chip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion to face of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion to face of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing thin (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass38,200 miles (+5,921)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    38,200 miles
    Test number
    208998190765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,279 miles (+6,884)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    32,279 miles
    Test number
    931774160187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc corroded

  16. Pass25,395 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    25,395 miles
    Test number
    290457886454
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail25,394 miles (+6,626)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,394 miles
    Test number
    817837754000
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass18,768 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    18,768 miles
    Test number
    667773275165
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres perished between tread.
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about J9 XNB

Does J9 XNB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 XNB is valid until 25 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on J9 XNB?
The MOT on J9 XNB is valid until 25 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J9 XNB done?
J9 XNB was recorded at 108,315 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 8,098 miles a year.
Has J9 XNB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 XNB has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on J9 XNB 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 XNB find?
J9 XNB passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: brake fluid warning lamp illuminated; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 2 more.

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