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BMW 218

Silver · Petrol · 2015 · 1,499 cc

K55 UNGMOT history

K55 UNG is a silver petrol BMW 218 first used on 31 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 136,978 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jan 2027
Mileage
136,978 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
14,523 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K55 UNG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
218
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
31 Oct 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K55 UNG was last recorded at 136,978 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,970 miles · 22 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
14,523 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,978 miles
  • 2025 – 127,928 miles
  • 2024 – 116,473 miles
  • 2023 – 101,090 miles
  • 2021 – 75,066 miles
  • 2020 – 59,576 miles
  • 2019 – 45,149 miles
  • 2018 – 31,769 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,978 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some underneath components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Undertrays fitted obscuring inspection of some underneath components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 29 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,978 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    136,978 miles
    Test number
    293764438839
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail136,970 miles (+9,042)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,970 miles
    Test number
    564327507382
    • MajorFront Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both sides not secured to rack (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass127,928 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    127,928 miles
    Test number
    406911260298
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some underneath components
  4. Fail127,921 miles (+11,448)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,921 miles
    Test number
    119996834477
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some underneath components
  5. Pass116,473 miles (+60)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    116,473 miles
    Test number
    384174662890
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring inspection of some underneath components
  6. Fail116,413 miles (+15,323)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,413 miles
    Test number
    128403001942
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring inspection of some underneath components
  7. Pass101,090 miles (+26,024)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    101,090 miles
    Test number
    895984440760
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge 205/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass75,066 miles (+15,490)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    75,066 miles
    Test number
    397178143803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,576 miles (+14,427)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    59,576 miles
    Test number
    212402788693
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass45,149 miles (+13,380)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    45,149 miles
    Test number
    330692614457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,769 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    31,769 miles
    Test number
    589992706070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K55 UNG

Does K55 UNG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K55 UNG is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on K55 UNG?
The MOT on K55 UNG is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K55 UNG done?
K55 UNG was recorded at 136,978 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 14,523 miles a year.
Has K55 UNG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K55 UNG has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on K55 UNG 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 K55 UNG find?
K55 UNG passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear lower anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush split; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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