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BMW 1 Series

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

S88 CUHMOT history

S88 CUH is a black diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 15 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 184,784 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2026.

S88 CUH black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 1 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
184,784 mi
At MOT on 1 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,393 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S88 CUH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S88 CUH was last recorded at 184,784 miles on 1 Aug 2026, 11,658 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,126 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
11,658 miles
Average per year
9,393 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 184,784 miles
  • 2025 – 173,126 miles
  • 2024 – 168,996 miles
  • 2023 – 160,809 miles
  • 2022 – 153,203 miles
  • 2021 – 144,018 miles
  • 2020 – 137,152 miles
  • 2019 – 125,911 miles
  • 2018 – 113,363 miles
  • 2017 – 99,932 miles
  • 2016 – 89,218 miles
  • 2015 – 78,454 miles
  • 2013 – 65,652 miles
  • 2012 – 56,703 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,784 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rearmost lower arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rearmost lower arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater flickering when illuminated.
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge only (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper. Foremost arm. Outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S & O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 21 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass184,784 miles (+11,658)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    184,784 miles
    Test number
    394165135256
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rearmost lower arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rearmost lower arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater flickering when illuminated.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge only (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper. Foremost arm. Outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S & O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass173,126 miles (+4,130)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    173,126 miles
    Test number
    856917137829
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forwardmost arm, outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass168,996 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    168,996 miles
    Test number
    720802635579
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  4. Fail168,993 miles (+8,184)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,993 miles
    Test number
    850992973075
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass160,809 miles (+7,606)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    160,809 miles
    Test number
    104901188309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass153,203 miles (+9,185)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    153,203 miles
    Test number
    122279506732
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass144,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    144,018 miles
    Test number
    545604199131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail144,018 miles (+6,866)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,018 miles
    Test number
    992338194277
    • Repaired at testDirection indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Pass137,152 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    137,152 miles
    Test number
    237579438240
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail137,136 miles (+11,225)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,136 miles
    Test number
    105543468437
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass125,911 miles (+12,548)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    125,911 miles
    Test number
    209267374989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass113,363 miles (+13,431)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    113,363 miles
    Test number
    136085316047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass99,932 miles (+10,714)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    99,932 miles
    Test number
    247156547889
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass89,218 miles (+10,764)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    89,218 miles
    Test number
    646989070263
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass78,454 miles (+12,802)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    78,454 miles
    Test number
    165531445440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass65,652 miles (+8,949)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    65,652 miles
    Test number
    345986493274
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  17. Pass56,703 miles (+7,569)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    56,703 miles
    Test number
    636639592205
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass49,134 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    49,134 miles
    Test number
    759272452047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S88 CUH

Does S88 CUH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S88 CUH is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S88 CUH?
The MOT on S88 CUH is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S88 CUH done?
S88 CUH was recorded at 184,784 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2026, an average of 9,393 miles a year.
Has S88 CUH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S88 CUH has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on S88 CUH 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 S88 CUH find?
S88 CUH passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 10 advisories: nearside front suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rearmost lower arm outer ball joint; offside front suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rearmost lower arm outer ball joint; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 9 more.

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