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BMW 118

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

S44 YJLMOT history

S44 YJL is a blue diesel BMW 118 first used on 13 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 129,354 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
129,354 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,977 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S44 YJL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
13 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S44 YJL was last recorded at 129,354 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 10,831 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,523 miles · 11 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
10,831 miles
Average per year
9,977 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,354 miles
  • 2025 – 118,523 miles
  • 2024 – 106,201 miles
  • 2023 – 91,895 miles
  • 2022 – 82,888 miles
  • 2021 – 73,533 miles
  • 2020 – 64,613 miles
  • 2019 – 50,200 miles
  • 2018 – 39,603 miles
  • 2017 – 28,093 miles
  • 2016 – 19,924 miles
  • 2015 – 14,331 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,354 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,354 miles (+10,831)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    129,354 miles
    Test number
    681279909573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass118,523 miles (+12,322)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    118,523 miles
    Test number
    659275473219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass106,201 miles (+14,306)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    106,201 miles
    Test number
    629627183521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass91,895 miles (+9,007)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    91,895 miles
    Test number
    736575965762
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass82,888 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    82,888 miles
    Test number
    916031359577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail82,884 miles (+9,351)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,884 miles
    Test number
    850216785640
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass73,533 miles (+8,920)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    73,533 miles
    Test number
    277040007063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,613 miles (+14,413)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    64,613 miles
    Test number
    594728945540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass50,200 miles (+10,597)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    50,200 miles
    Test number
    705511840212
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass39,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    39,603 miles
    Test number
    349274712782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail39,603 miles (+11,510)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,603 miles
    Test number
    222777150759
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass28,093 miles (+8,169)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    28,093 miles
    Test number
    758615283311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass19,924 miles (+5,593)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    19,924 miles
    Test number
    895134443212
    • AdvisoryRear tyres scrubbing from inside
  14. Pass14,331 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    14,331 miles
    Test number
    967983185062
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront wipers starting to smear
  15. Fail14,331 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,331 miles
    Test number
    137153585442
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront wipers starting to smear

Questions about S44 YJL

Does S44 YJL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S44 YJL is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S44 YJL?
The MOT on S44 YJL is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S44 YJL done?
S44 YJL was recorded at 129,354 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 9,977 miles a year.
Has S44 YJL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S44 YJL has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on S44 YJL 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 S44 YJL find?
S44 YJL passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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