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BMW 118

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

S40 FLGMOT history

S40 FLG is a white diesel BMW 118 first used on 3 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 76,608 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Dec 2025.

S40 FLG white BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
76,608 mi
At MOT on 29 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,913 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 FLG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
3 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 FLG was last recorded at 76,608 miles on 29 Dec 2025, 3,221 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,387 miles · 20 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,221 miles
Average per year
4,913 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 76,608 miles
  • 2024 – 65,304 miles
  • 2023 – 61,131 miles
  • 2022 – 49,015 miles
  • 2021 – 44,504 miles
  • 2020 – 38,875 miles
  • 2019 – 31,608 miles
  • 2018 – 30,259 miles
  • 2017 – 28,874 miles
  • 2016 – 26,177 miles
  • 2015 – 23,830 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,608 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryTPMS light illuminated

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 2 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,608 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    76,608 miles
    Test number
    593831013852
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light illuminated
  2. Fail76,608 miles (+3,221)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,608 miles
    Test number
    832227291262
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light illuminated
  3. Pass73,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    73,387 miles
    Test number
    698976972382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail73,387 miles (+8,083)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,387 miles
    Test number
    645214855615
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/50/17 RFT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  5. Pass65,304 miles (+4,173)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    65,304 miles
    Test number
    204958269180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass61,131 miles (+12,116)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    61,131 miles
    Test number
    665083581307
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass49,015 miles (+4,511)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    49,015 miles
    Test number
    459245592247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass44,504 miles (+5,629)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    44,504 miles
    Test number
    152058588202
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn on edges
  9. Pass38,875 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    38,875 miles
    Test number
    788467891138
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources LED (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  10. Fail38,874 miles (+7,266)2 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,874 miles
    Test number
    568904268222
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources LED (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass31,608 miles (+1,349)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    31,608 miles
    Test number
    850038678210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,259 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    30,259 miles
    Test number
    579787088056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail30,257 miles (+1,383)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,257 miles
    Test number
    448742952432
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass28,874 miles (+2,697)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    28,874 miles
    Test number
    710920696631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,177 miles (+2,347)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    26,177 miles
    Test number
    378089204791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,830 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    23,830 miles
    Test number
    868312695099
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about S40 FLG

Does S40 FLG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 FLG is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 FLG?
The MOT on S40 FLG is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 FLG done?
S40 FLG was recorded at 76,608 miles at its MOT on 29 Dec 2025, an average of 4,913 miles a year.
Has S40 FLG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 FLG has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on S40 FLG 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 S40 FLG find?
S40 FLG passed its latest MOT on 29 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; tpms light illuminated.

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