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BMW 518

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,000 cc

MEX 1MOT history

MEX 1 is a black diesel BMW 518 first used on 11 Feb 2015. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 60,771 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Sept 2027
Mileage
60,771 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,179 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MEX 1
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
518
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
11 Feb 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

MEX 1 was last recorded at 60,771 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 5,231 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
55,540 miles · 30 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,231 miles
Average per year
5,179 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,771 miles
  • 2025 – 55,540 miles
  • 2024 – 50,700 miles
  • 2023 – 44,686 miles
  • 2022 – 34,024 miles
  • 2021 – 30,262 miles
  • 2020 – 27,520 miles
  • 2019 – 23,761 miles
  • 2018 – 18,393 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,771 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 30 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,771 miles (+5,231)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    60,771 miles
    Test number
    476646730421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass55,540 miles (+4,840)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    55,540 miles
    Test number
    279251434902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass50,700 miles (+6,014)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    50,700 miles
    Test number
    537303797882
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass44,686 miles (+10,662)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    44,686 miles
    Test number
    694565170294
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass34,024 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    34,024 miles
    Test number
    181218537170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail34,024 miles (+3,762)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,024 miles
    Test number
    383047378797
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass30,262 miles (+2,742)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    30,262 miles
    Test number
    994088198976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass27,520 miles (+3,759)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    27,520 miles
    Test number
    734668186250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass23,761 miles (+5,368)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    23,761 miles
    Test number
    881592252990
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass18,393 miles (+2,301)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    18,393 miles
    Test number
    846755785542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass16,092 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    16,092 miles
    Test number
    372097133807
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

Questions about MEX 1

What vehicle is registration MEX 1 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MEX 1 on a black diesel BMW 518 first used on 11 Feb 2015. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does MEX 1 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MEX 1 is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on MEX 1?
The MOT on MEX 1 is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has MEX 1 done?
MEX 1 was recorded at 60,771 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 5,179 miles a year.
Has MEX 1 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MEX 1 has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on MEX 1 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 MEX 1 find?
MEX 1 passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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