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BMW 120

Red · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

V18 BJRMOT history

V18 BJR is a red diesel BMW 120 first used on 15 Feb 2010. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 68,763 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2026.

V18 BJR red BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
68,763 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,954 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V18 BJR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
15 Feb 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V18 BJR was last recorded at 68,763 miles on 21 Mar 2026, 10,233 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,530 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,233 miles
Average per year
4,954 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,763 miles
  • 2025 – 58,530 miles
  • 2024 – 47,867 miles
  • 2023 – 40,171 miles
  • 2022 – 31,102 miles
  • 2021 – 30,261 miles
  • 2020 – 28,764 miles
  • 2019 – 25,679 miles
  • 2018 – 20,863 miles
  • 2017 – 18,915 miles
  • 2016 – 16,056 miles
  • 2015 – 12,524 miles
  • 2014 – 7,849 miles
  • 2013 – 3,787 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,763 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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.

  • Chip in windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 6 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,763 miles (+10,233)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    68,763 miles
    Test number
    913315839006
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. Pass58,530 miles (+10,663)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    58,530 miles
    Test number
    390841100435
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass47,867 miles (+7,696)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    47,867 miles
    Test number
    772101461690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass40,171 miles (+9,069)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    40,171 miles
    Test number
    594954757605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass31,102 miles (+841)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    31,102 miles
    Test number
    144288319187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass30,261 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    30,261 miles
    Test number
    438398504897
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts and rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Fronts and rears close to wear sensors (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChip in screen
  7. Fail30,261 miles (+1,497)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,261 miles
    Test number
    468686389431
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/17 runflat (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts and rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Fronts and rears close to wear sensors (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChip in screen
  8. Pass28,764 miles (+3,085)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    28,764 miles
    Test number
    240588071517
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
  9. Pass25,679 miles (+4,816)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    25,679 miles
    Test number
    110270352191
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
  10. Pass20,863 miles (+1,948)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    20,863 miles
    Test number
    774678763368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass18,915 miles (+2,859)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    18,915 miles
    Test number
    592054814495
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres tread cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  12. Pass16,056 miles (+3,532)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    16,056 miles
    Test number
    613386226326
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted restricting view
  13. Fail12,524 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,524 miles
    Test number
    196558525059
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  14. Pass12,524 miles (+4,675)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    12,524 miles
    Test number
    326468425093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass7,849 miles (+4,062)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    7,849 miles
    Test number
    149490924446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass3,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    3,787 miles
    Test number
    277707633086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V18 BJR

Does V18 BJR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 BJR is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V18 BJR?
The MOT on V18 BJR is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V18 BJR done?
V18 BJR was recorded at 68,763 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2026, an average of 4,954 miles a year.
Has V18 BJR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V18 BJR has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on V18 BJR 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 V18 BJR find?
V18 BJR passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured.

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