
BMW 118
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
S12 NKJMOT history
S12 NKJ is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 2 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 132,306 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 132,306 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,584 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S12 NKJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 2 Dec 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S12 NKJ was last recorded at 132,306 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 14,173 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 118,133 miles · 29 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 14,173 miles
- Average per year
- 7,584 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 132,306 miles
- 2025 – 118,133 miles
- 2024 – 101,885 miles
- 2023 – 91,909 miles
- 2022 – 78,247 miles
- 2021 – 71,562 miles
- 2020 – 65,989 miles
- 2019 – 62,984 miles
- 2018 – 59,669 miles
- 2017 – 54,903 miles
- 2016 – 51,528 miles
- 2015 – 45,499 miles
- 2014 – 38,754 miles
- 2013 – 32,340 miles
- 2012 – 26,556 miles
- 2011 – 20,903 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
19 tests since 18 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,306 miles (+14,173)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 132,306 miles
- Test number
- 109632731730
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass118,133 miles (+4)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 118,133 miles
- Test number
- 129077790615
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail118,129 miles (+16,244)2 dangerous4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,129 miles
- Test number
- 732820161219
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated to caliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated to caliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass101,885 miles (+9,976)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 101,885 miles
- Test number
- 181982707700
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass91,909 miles (+13,662)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 91,909 miles
- Test number
- 443268334933
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,247 miles (+6,685)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 78,247 miles
- Test number
- 266033401029
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass71,562 miles (+93)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 71,562 miles
- Test number
- 678812770226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,469 miles (+5,480)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,469 miles
- Test number
- 450014549974
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sporting bracket. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sporting bracket (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass65,989 miles (+3,005)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 65,989 miles
- Test number
- 649761521845
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,984 miles (+3,315)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 62,984 miles
- Test number
- 799021203168
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass59,669 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 59,669 miles
- Test number
- 946107583535
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,667 miles (+4,764)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,667 miles
- Test number
- 883714875610
- MajorFront Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both side (5.3.2 (b))
Pass54,903 miles (+3,375)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 54,903 miles
- Test number
- 954613231260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,528 miles (+6,029)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 51,528 miles
- Test number
- 628958309297
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass45,499 miles (+6,745)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 45,499 miles
- Test number
- 641204207422
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted to n/s/r
- AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
Pass38,754 miles (+6,414)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 38,754 miles
- Test number
- 716981814371
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteN/s/r child seat fitted
Pass32,340 miles (+5,784)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 32,340 miles
- Test number
- 107954923370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,556 miles (+5,653)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 26,556 miles
- Test number
- 218084632381
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass20,903 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 20,903 miles
- Test number
- 346822621358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S12 NKJ
- Does S12 NKJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 NKJ is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S12 NKJ?
- The MOT on S12 NKJ is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S12 NKJ done?
- S12 NKJ was recorded at 132,306 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 7,584 miles a year.
- Has S12 NKJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S12 NKJ has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on S12 NKJ 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 S12 NKJ find?
- S12 NKJ passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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