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BMW 118

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

S20 SMYMOT history

S20 SMY is a white diesel BMW 118 first used on 18 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 161,767 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2026.

S20 SMY white BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jun 2027
Mileage
161,767 mi
At MOT on 23 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
10,092 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S20 SMY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
18 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S20 SMY was last recorded at 161,767 miles on 23 Jun 2026, 41 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,726 miles · 15 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
41 miles
Average per year
10,092 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,767 miles
  • 2025 – 154,150 miles
  • 2024 – 146,985 miles
  • 2023 – 136,350 miles
  • 2022 – 128,562 miles
  • 2021 – 119,106 miles
  • 2020 – 106,610 miles
  • 2019 – 93,901 miles
  • 2018 – 80,241 miles
  • 2017 – 79,689 miles
  • 2016 – 68,186 miles
  • 2015 – 50,539 miles
  • 2014 – 37,789 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,767 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front jacking point missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front jacking point missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Upper suspension components corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm and bald both edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,767 miles (+41)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    161,767 miles
    Test number
    377869162456
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front jacking point missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front jacking point missing
    • AdvisoryRear Upper suspension components corroded

  2. Fail161,726 miles (+7,576)1 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,726 miles
    Test number
    847335713575
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front jacking point missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front jacking point missing
    • AdvisoryRear Upper suspension components corroded

  3. Pass154,150 miles (+17)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    154,150 miles
    Test number
    387033037512
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm and bald both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail154,133 miles (+7,148)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,133 miles
    Test number
    534642951230
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering component deformed but serviceable Hub (2.1.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm and bald both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass146,985 miles (+10,635)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    146,985 miles
    Test number
    679435736251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight damage to hub
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil plus reduced damping affect (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass136,350 miles (+7,788)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    136,350 miles
    Test number
    303187194525
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front hub has been damaged

  7. Pass128,562 miles (+9,456)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    128,562 miles
    Test number
    959682647398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass119,106 miles (+12,496)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    119,106 miles
    Test number
    619275039608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass106,610 miles (+78)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    106,610 miles
    Test number
    329851290210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail106,532 miles (+12,631)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,532 miles
    Test number
    179198500558
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass93,901 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    93,901 miles
    Test number
    216848915224
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  12. Fail93,901 miles (+13,660)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,901 miles
    Test number
    600791860117
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  13. Pass80,241 miles (+44)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    80,241 miles
    Test number
    469645439224
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Fail80,197 miles (+508)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,197 miles
    Test number
    562629391089
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Pass79,689 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    79,689 miles
    Test number
    625793289867
    • AdvisoryHandbrake light on all the time.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2mm. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  16. Fail79,685 miles (+11,499)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,685 miles
    Test number
    894830424949
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe on the dpf. (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryHandbrake light on all the time.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2mm. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  17. Pass68,186 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    68,186 miles
    Test number
    680079041207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail68,184 miles (+7,619)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,184 miles
    Test number
    242915869705
    • FailureOffside Rear Electrical wiring insecure brake pad sensor wire snapped (1.9.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass60,565 miles (+106)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    60,565 miles
    Test number
    250845038278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail60,459 miles (+9,920)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,459 miles
    Test number
    869786750068
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  21. Pass50,539 miles (+229)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    50,539 miles
    Test number
    637119375004
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  22. Fail50,310 miles (+12,521)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,310 miles
    Test number
    165822675400
    • FailureNearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Pass37,789 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    37,789 miles
    Test number
    378390474043
    • NoteWinter tyres fitted to both front wheels

Questions about S20 SMY

Does S20 SMY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S20 SMY is valid until 26 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S20 SMY?
The MOT on S20 SMY is valid until 26 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S20 SMY done?
S20 SMY was recorded at 161,767 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2026, an average of 10,092 miles a year.
Has S20 SMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S20 SMY has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on S20 SMY 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 S20 SMY find?
S20 SMY passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: offside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 5 more.

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