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BMW 1 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

STS 36MOT history

STS 36 is a blue petrol BMW 1 Series first used on 12 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 72,825 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

STS 36 blue 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 26 Jan 2027
Mileage
72,825 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,686 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
STS 36
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
12 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

STS 36 was last recorded at 72,825 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 5,385 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,440 miles · 27 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,385 miles
Average per year
5,686 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,825 miles
  • 2025 – 67,440 miles
  • 2023 – 59,828 miles
  • 2022 – 53,852 miles
  • 2021 – 41,108 miles
  • 2020 – 30,829 miles
  • 2019 – 25,403 miles
  • 2018 – 23,649 miles
  • 2017 – 21,858 miles
  • 2016 – 19,262 miles
  • 2015 – 13,705 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,825 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 28 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,825 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    72,825 miles
    Test number
    567589346409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail72,825 miles (+5,385)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,825 miles
    Test number
    747198938897
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass67,440 miles (+7,612)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    67,440 miles
    Test number
    766729739561
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass59,828 miles (+5,976)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    59,828 miles
    Test number
    421435389380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass53,852 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    53,852 miles
    Test number
    205513323376
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail53,851 miles (+12,743)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,851 miles
    Test number
    882567935087
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass41,108 miles (+10,279)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    41,108 miles
    Test number
    726585009655
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass30,829 miles (+5,426)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    30,829 miles
    Test number
    998140217092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass25,403 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    25,403 miles
    Test number
    602805781618
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Fail25,403 miles (+1,754)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,403 miles
    Test number
    236609445025
    • DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass23,649 miles (+1,791)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    23,649 miles
    Test number
    207073469279
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass21,858 miles (+2,596)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    21,858 miles
    Test number
    673455248934
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front devoid of tread on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has cut in outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass19,262 miles (+5,557)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    19,262 miles
    Test number
    647601606190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass13,705 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    13,705 miles
    Test number
    801522209515
    • AdvisoryRear child seat fitted full inspection of seat belts not possible
    • AdvisoryUndertrays\engine covers fitted full inspection not possible

Questions about STS 36

What vehicle is registration STS 36 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show STS 36 on a blue petrol BMW 1 Series first used on 12 Sept 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does STS 36 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on STS 36 is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on STS 36?
The MOT on STS 36 is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has STS 36 done?
STS 36 was recorded at 72,825 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 5,686 miles a year.
Has STS 36 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. STS 36 has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on STS 36 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 STS 36 find?
STS 36 passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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