
BMW 1 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
M222 AVBMOT history
M222 AVB is a grey diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 11 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 103,595 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 103,595 mi
- At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 7,338 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M222 AVB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 1 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 11 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
M222 AVB was last recorded at 103,595 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 9,108 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 94,487 miles · 30 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,108 miles
- Average per year
- 7,338 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,595 miles
- 2025 – 94,487 miles
- 2024 – 86,614 miles
- 2023 – 78,530 miles
- 2022 – 69,484 miles
- 2021 – 61,788 miles
- 2020 – 55,761 miles
- 2019 – 51,843 miles
- 2018 – 45,301 miles
- 2017 – 37,640 miles
- 2016 – 31,130 miles
- 2015 – 22,834 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns and os
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns and os
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
13 tests since 1 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,595 miles (+9,108)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 103,595 miles
- Test number
- 780818454098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,487 miles (+7,873)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 94,487 miles
- Test number
- 401424535657
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass86,614 miles (+8,084)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 86,614 miles
- Test number
- 502807355199
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass78,530 miles (+9,046)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 78,530 miles
- Test number
- 738108237267
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns and os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass69,484 miles (+140)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 69,484 miles
- Test number
- 915559309253
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns and os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Fail69,344 miles (+7,556)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,344 miles
- Test number
- 392589403728
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns and os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass61,788 miles (+6,027)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 61,788 miles
- Test number
- 829952692161
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns and os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass55,761 miles (+3,918)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 55,761 miles
- Test number
- 192038351839
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass51,843 miles (+6,542)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 51,843 miles
- Test number
- 777040261983
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass45,301 miles (+7,661)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 45,301 miles
- Test number
- 992381483625
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass37,640 miles (+6,510)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 37,640 miles
- Test number
- 709422157845
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,130 miles (+8,296)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 31,130 miles
- Test number
- 416097232990
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,834 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 22,834 miles
- Test number
- 375032553500
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about M222 AVB
- Does M222 AVB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M222 AVB is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on M222 AVB?
- The MOT on M222 AVB is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has M222 AVB done?
- M222 AVB was recorded at 103,595 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 7,338 miles a year.
- Has M222 AVB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M222 AVB has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on M222 AVB 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 M222 AVB find?
- M222 AVB passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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