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BMW 118

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

S50 MBNMOT history

S50 MBN is a blue diesel BMW 118 first used on 26 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 108,300 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
108,300 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,727 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S50 MBN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
26 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S50 MBN was last recorded at 108,300 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,300 miles · 20 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,727 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,300 miles
  • 2025 – 103,700 miles
  • 2022 – 97,465 miles
  • 2021 – 86,683 miles
  • 2020 – 83,068 miles
  • 2019 – 76,548 miles
  • 2018 – 74,968 miles
  • 2017 – 59,115 miles
  • 2016 – 45,166 miles
  • 2015 – 33,376 miles
  • 2014 – 19,766 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,300 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 20 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,300 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    108,300 miles
    Test number
    625809478012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail108,300 miles (+49)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,300 miles
    Test number
    754235847571
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail108,251 miles (+4,551)2 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,251 miles
    Test number
    388536967021
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass103,700 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    103,700 miles
    Test number
    244026403641
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail103,699 miles (+6,234)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,699 miles
    Test number
    873815532664
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass97,465 miles (+10,782)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    97,465 miles
    Test number
    291400294070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass86,683 miles (+3,615)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    86,683 miles
    Test number
    883000929018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,068 miles (+6,520)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    83,068 miles
    Test number
    305917737736
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slightly leaking exhaust gasses around turbo area (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner brake pad getting low
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underbody components
  9. Pass76,548 miles (+1,580)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    76,548 miles
    Test number
    323912407162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,968 miles (+15,853)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    74,968 miles
    Test number
    174392921543
    • AdvisoryEngine bay/under covers fitted
  11. Pass59,115 miles (+13,949)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    59,115 miles
    Test number
    296363535866
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass45,166 miles (+11,790)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    45,166 miles
    Test number
    859603770931
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass33,376 miles (+13,610)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    33,376 miles
    Test number
    502424437715
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  14. Pass19,766 miles (+378)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    19,766 miles
    Test number
    627084704323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass19,388 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    19,388 miles
    Test number
    706453364282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S50 MBN

Does S50 MBN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S50 MBN is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S50 MBN?
The MOT on S50 MBN is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S50 MBN done?
S50 MBN was recorded at 108,300 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 7,727 miles a year.
Has S50 MBN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S50 MBN has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on S50 MBN 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 S50 MBN find?
S50 MBN passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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