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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

K27 HEYMOT history

K27 HEY is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 30 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 124,520 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

K27 HEY black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
124,520 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,524 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K27 HEY
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
30 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K27 HEY was last recorded at 124,520 miles on 19 May 2026, 5,004 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,516 miles · 14 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,004 miles
Average per year
9,524 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,520 miles
  • 2025 – 119,516 miles
  • 2023 – 111,810 miles
  • 2022 – 103,433 miles
  • 2021 – 84,132 miles
  • 2019 – 66,695 miles
  • 2018 – 55,289 miles
  • 2017 – 41,956 miles
  • 2016 – 31,318 miles
  • 2015 – 21,187 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,520 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre clamp/sleeve loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 13 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,520 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    124,520 miles
    Test number
    980114294343
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail124,520 miles (+5,004)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,520 miles
    Test number
    625013887770
    • Repaired at testExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass119,516 miles (+47)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2026
    Odometer
    119,516 miles
    Test number
    816057619348
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre clamp/sleeve loose (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail119,469 miles (+7,659)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,469 miles
    Test number
    616397765743
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre clamp/sleeve loose (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass111,810 miles (+8,377)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    111,810 miles
    Test number
    122579272140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass103,433 miles (+10,863)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    103,433 miles
    Test number
    223319177885
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass92,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    92,570 miles
    Test number
    123051887595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail92,570 miles (+8,438)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,570 miles
    Test number
    819410207444
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass84,132 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    84,132 miles
    Test number
    439212941102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  10. Fail84,132 miles (+17,437)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,132 miles
    Test number
    812797757164
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  11. Pass66,695 miles (+11,406)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    66,695 miles
    Test number
    391843951184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,289 miles (+13,333)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    55,289 miles
    Test number
    461472653293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,956 miles (+10,638)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    41,956 miles
    Test number
    735200574030
    • AdvisoryEngine bay and under covers fitted
    • AdvisoryFront tyres cracked in tread and worn inner edges, o/s thin/close to cords
    • AdvisoryOuter n/s/r wheel slightly damaged
  14. Pass31,318 miles (+10,131)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    31,318 miles
    Test number
    172169489397
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre rubber cracking a lot in tread and offside front a bit
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre rubber cracking a lot in tread and nearside rear a bit abit
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers and under trays fitted
  15. Pass21,187 miles (+8)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    21,187 miles
    Test number
    136086195137
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Fail21,179 miles1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,179 miles
    Test number
    178874795105
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteO/S/F Tyre poor condition wearing to edges and cracking to tread.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about K27 HEY

Does K27 HEY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K27 HEY is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K27 HEY?
The MOT on K27 HEY is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K27 HEY done?
K27 HEY was recorded at 124,520 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 9,524 miles a year.
Has K27 HEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K27 HEY has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2026.
Has the mileage on K27 HEY 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 K27 HEY find?
K27 HEY passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 1 advisory: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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