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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

V13 HRAMOT history

V13 HRA is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 17 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 123,300 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
123,300 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,168 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V13 HRA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V13 HRA was last recorded at 123,300 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 4,120 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,180 miles · 5 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,120 miles
Average per year
6,168 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 123,300 miles
  • 2024 – 119,180 miles
  • 2023 – 114,581 miles
  • 2022 – 108,922 miles
  • 2021 – 104,468 miles
  • 2020 – 99,302 miles
  • 2019 – 93,456 miles
  • 2018 – 88,014 miles
  • 2017 – 81,279 miles
  • 2016 – 74,104 miles
  • 2015 – 65,032 miles
  • 2014 – 59,168 miles
  • 2013 – 52,557 miles
  • 2012 – 45,167 miles
  • 2011 – 34,457 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,300 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear suspension arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Corrosion on rear axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,300 miles (+4,120)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    123,300 miles
    Test number
    373199670322
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass119,180 miles (+4,599)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    119,180 miles
    Test number
    466614421631
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre close to legal limit
  3. Pass114,581 miles (+5,659)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    114,581 miles
    Test number
    108579406464
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are close to tread wear indicator
  4. Pass108,922 miles (+103)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    108,922 miles
    Test number
    232625808475
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear suspension arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear axle
  5. Fail108,819 miles (+4,351)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,819 miles
    Test number
    438053066836
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear drive shaft to diff oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear suspension arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear axle
  6. Pass104,468 miles (+5,166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    104,468 miles
    Test number
    598032215861
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front hoses are cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass99,302 miles (+5,846)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    99,302 miles
    Test number
    406084077091
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Pass93,456 miles (+5,442)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    93,456 miles
    Test number
    445981248111
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear oil leak from diff seal
    • AdvisoryVibration on engine and vehicle
  9. Pass88,014 miles (+6,735)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    88,014 miles
    Test number
    613877202235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,279 miles (+7,175)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    81,279 miles
    Test number
    535848705197
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass74,104 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    74,104 miles
    Test number
    784260334049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail74,104 miles (+9,072)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,104 miles
    Test number
    609347507858
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass65,032 miles (+5,864)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    65,032 miles
    Test number
    599223145109
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both centre (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass59,168 miles (+6,611)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    59,168 miles
    Test number
    318209294495
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyresa worn on the edge
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn and scored
  15. Pass52,557 miles (+7,390)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    52,557 miles
    Test number
    795188993294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,167 miles (+10,710)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    45,167 miles
    Test number
    227864492222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,457 miles (+157)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    34,457 miles
    Test number
    535902181161
    • NoteNsf tyre damaged on sidewall
  18. Fail34,300 miles3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,300 miles
    Test number
    408406771111
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNsf tyre damaged on sidewall

Questions about V13 HRA

Does V13 HRA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V13 HRA is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V13 HRA?
The MOT on V13 HRA is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V13 HRA done?
V13 HRA was recorded at 123,300 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 6,168 miles a year.
Has V13 HRA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V13 HRA has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on V13 HRA 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 V13 HRA find?
V13 HRA passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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