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BMW 118

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

S21 DLDMOT history

S21 DLD is a silver diesel BMW 118 first used on 19 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 177,935 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
177,935 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,062 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S21 DLD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
19 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S21 DLD was last recorded at 177,935 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 13,105 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,830 miles · 11 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
13,105 miles
Average per year
11,062 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 177,935 miles
  • 2025 – 164,830 miles
  • 2024 – 157,345 miles
  • 2023 – 148,083 miles
  • 2022 – 142,466 miles
  • 2019 – 141,759 miles
  • 2018 – 120,221 miles
  • 2017 – 108,184 miles
  • 2016 – 97,029 miles
  • 2015 – 77,689 miles
  • 2014 – 56,609 miles
  • 2013 – 30,827 miles
  • 2012 – 23,785 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,935 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Exhaust flexi pipe worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Wipers smear screen slightly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 5 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,935 miles (+13,105)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    177,935 miles
    Test number
    987226947145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass164,830 miles (+7,485)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    164,830 miles
    Test number
    876504064451
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass157,345 miles (+9,262)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    157,345 miles
    Test number
    548756616796
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  4. Pass148,083 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    148,083 miles
    Test number
    609653591927
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail148,083 miles (+5,617)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,083 miles
    Test number
    772280716701
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass142,466 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    142,466 miles
    Test number
    833640198192
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail142,466 miles (+707)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,466 miles
    Test number
    763531502048
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass141,759 miles (+21,538)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    141,759 miles
    Test number
    376238584983
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass120,221 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    120,221 miles
    Test number
    272645290768
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi pipe worn
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryWipers smear screen slightly
  10. Fail120,221 miles (+12,037)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,221 miles
    Test number
    584941531037
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi pipe worn
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryWipers smear screen slightly
  11. Pass108,184 miles (+11,155)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    108,184 miles
    Test number
    400692366477
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass97,029 miles (+19,340)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    97,029 miles
    Test number
    105621360389
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass77,689 miles (+21,080)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    77,689 miles
    Test number
    965385369532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,609 miles (+25,782)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    56,609 miles
    Test number
    538755734207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,827 miles (+7,042)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    30,827 miles
    Test number
    557116023248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,785 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    23,785 miles
    Test number
    118049342253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S21 DLD

Does S21 DLD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 DLD is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S21 DLD?
The MOT on S21 DLD is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S21 DLD done?
S21 DLD was recorded at 177,935 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 11,062 miles a year.
Has S21 DLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S21 DLD has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on S21 DLD 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 S21 DLD find?
S21 DLD passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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