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BMW 118

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

T338 SBRMOT history

T338 SBR is a silver diesel BMW 118 first used on 26 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 160,641 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Aug 2026
Mileage
160,641 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,552 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T338 SBR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T338 SBR was last recorded at 160,641 miles on 25 Jul 2025, 7,678 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,963 miles · 23 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
7,678 miles
Average per year
8,552 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 160,641 miles
  • 2024 – 152,963 miles
  • 2023 – 145,498 miles
  • 2022 – 138,063 miles
  • 2021 – 130,328 miles
  • 2020 – 123,197 miles
  • 2019 – 115,390 miles
  • 2018 – 106,370 miles
  • 2017 – 96,861 miles
  • 2016 – 87,136 miles
  • 2015 – 76,574 miles
  • 2014 – 67,702 miles
  • 2013 – 59,221 miles
  • 2012 – 53,458 miles
  • 2011 – 45,284 miles
  • 2010 – 33,849 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,641 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,641 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    160,641 miles
    Test number
    715276355773
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Fail160,641 miles (+7,678)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,641 miles
    Test number
    357935297523
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass152,963 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    152,963 miles
    Test number
    200573757516
    • MinorLower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack along bottom of screen chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail152,963 miles (+7,465)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,963 miles
    Test number
    663962907864
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorLower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack along bottom of screen chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass145,498 miles (+7,435)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    145,498 miles
    Test number
    470504660183
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass138,063 miles (+7,735)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    138,063 miles
    Test number
    860690361667
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass130,328 miles (+21)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    130,328 miles
    Test number
    798954833943
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail130,307 miles (+7,110)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,307 miles
    Test number
    745388203440
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass123,197 miles (+7,807)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    123,197 miles
    Test number
    871095411271
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass115,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    115,390 miles
    Test number
    282671313759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail115,390 miles (+9,020)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,390 miles
    Test number
    858493749250
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass106,370 miles (+9,509)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    106,370 miles
    Test number
    847518712339
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEmission to clean to be detected by smoke meter 0.01
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  13. Pass96,861 miles (+9,725)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    96,861 miles
    Test number
    220296837595
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  14. Pass87,136 miles (+10,562)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    87,136 miles
    Test number
    824894265305
    • AdvisoryEmission to clean to give smoke reading on smoke meter 0.01
    • AdvisoryEngine cover s fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  15. Pass76,574 miles (+8,872)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    76,574 miles
    Test number
    198793605231
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass67,702 miles (+8,481)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    67,702 miles
    Test number
    706025504296
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEmission to clean to give smoke reading on smoke mechine reading 0.00

  17. Pass59,221 miles (+5,763)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    59,221 miles
    Test number
    268041723247
    • NoteNearside rear tyre tread low
    • NoteOffside rear seat belt damaged
    • NoteOffside rear tyre tread low
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  18. Pass53,458 miles (+50)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    53,458 miles
    Test number
    727359462283
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Fail53,408 miles (+8,124)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,408 miles
    Test number
    368278962265
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass45,284 miles (+11,435)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    45,284 miles
    Test number
    856106361204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass33,849 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    33,849 miles
    Test number
    424910170235
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about T338 SBR

Does T338 SBR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T338 SBR expired on 8 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T338 SBR?
The MOT on T338 SBR expired on 8 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T338 SBR done?
T338 SBR was recorded at 160,641 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2025, an average of 8,552 miles a year.
Has T338 SBR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T338 SBR has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T338 SBR 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 T338 SBR find?
T338 SBR passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2025 with 2 minor defects: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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