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BMW 118

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

T88 UTMMOT history

T88 UTM is a grey diesel BMW 118 first used on 20 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 144,402 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
144,402 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,803 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T88 UTM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T88 UTM was last recorded at 144,402 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 18,582 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,820 miles · 19 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
18,582 miles
Average per year
6,803 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,402 miles
  • 2025 – 125,820 miles
  • 2024 – 117,075 miles
  • 2023 – 115,335 miles
  • 2022 – 113,522 miles
  • 2021 – 112,211 miles
  • 2020 – 111,544 miles
  • 2019 – 107,292 miles
  • 2018 – 100,468 miles
  • 2017 – 93,145 miles
  • 2016 – 87,141 miles
  • 2015 – 81,491 miles
  • 2014 – 76,222 miles
  • 2013 – 68,480 miles
  • 2012 – 58,796 miles
  • 2011 – 48,342 miles
  • 2010 – 39,101 miles
  • 2009 – 29,815 miles
  • 2008 – 21,528 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,402 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 19 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,402 miles (+18,582)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    144,402 miles
    Test number
    987642053073
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass125,820 miles (+8,745)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    125,820 miles
    Test number
    803618525264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass117,075 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    117,075 miles
    Test number
    227922173993
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail117,070 miles (+1,735)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,070 miles
    Test number
    595595117157
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass115,335 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    115,335 miles
    Test number
    466894597455
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail115,328 miles (+1,806)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,328 miles
    Test number
    443162244020
    • MajorAll direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass113,522 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    113,522 miles
    Test number
    514845429002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail113,522 miles (+1,311)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,522 miles
    Test number
    507139608234
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass112,211 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    112,211 miles
    Test number
    622157915415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail112,175 miles (+631)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,175 miles
    Test number
    281642403246
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorService brake excessively binding both rear (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass111,544 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    111,544 miles
    Test number
    273793009699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail111,518 miles (+4,226)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,518 miles
    Test number
    720942371517
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both rear to flexi pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake excessively binding both rear (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  13. Pass107,292 miles (+6,824)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    107,292 miles
    Test number
    401309978911
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (flexi to flexi) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass100,468 miles (+161)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    100,468 miles
    Test number
    925774588517
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
  15. Fail100,307 miles (+7,162)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,307 miles
    Test number
    394721431958
    • MajorEmissions not tested smoking extremely, excessively (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
  16. Pass93,145 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    93,145 miles
    Test number
    233573034196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  17. Fail93,142 miles (+6,001)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,142 miles
    Test number
    605335998965
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  18. Pass87,141 miles (+5,650)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    87,141 miles
    Test number
    200780038862
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight bind on the brake
  19. Pass81,491 miles (+5,269)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    81,491 miles
    Test number
    968929885170
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePlastic coating deteriorated on all brake pipes.
  20. Pass76,222 miles (+7,742)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    76,222 miles
    Test number
    146037794195
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteRear brake pipes plastic coating deteriorated.
  21. Pass68,480 miles (+9,684)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    68,480 miles
    Test number
    878312593161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass58,796 miles (+10,454)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    58,796 miles
    Test number
    926652402224
    • NoteFront tyres worn on edges.
  23. Pass48,342 miles (+9,241)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    48,342 miles
    Test number
    919651801288
    • NoteRear brake pad sensor broken
  24. Pass39,101 miles (+9,286)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    39,101 miles
    Test number
    401083590134
    • NoteInner surface of near side rear brake disk corroded.
  25. Pass29,815 miles (+8,287)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    29,815 miles
    Test number
    284397199495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass21,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    21,528 miles
    Test number
    593001608255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T88 UTM

Does T88 UTM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T88 UTM is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T88 UTM?
The MOT on T88 UTM is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T88 UTM done?
T88 UTM was recorded at 144,402 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 6,803 miles a year.
Has T88 UTM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T88 UTM has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on T88 UTM 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 T88 UTM find?
T88 UTM passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 4 more.

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