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BMW 118

Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

V26 SHOMOT history

V26 SHO is a silver diesel BMW 118 first used on 3 Feb 2010. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 136,340 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2026
Mileage
136,340 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,609 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V26 SHO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
3 Feb 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V26 SHO was last recorded at 136,340 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,340 miles · 6 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,609 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 136,340 miles
  • 2024 – 129,638 miles
  • 2023 – 118,415 miles
  • 2022 – 107,672 miles
  • 2021 – 102,024 miles
  • 2020 – 89,249 miles
  • 2019 – 83,917 miles
  • 2018 – 76,582 miles
  • 2017 – 69,447 miles
  • 2016 – 64,022 miles
  • 2015 – 57,324 miles
  • 2014 – 51,751 miles
  • 2013 – 39,197 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,340 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Sill covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

15 tests since 31 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,340 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    136,340 miles
    Test number
    834590113781
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail136,340 miles (+6,702)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,340 miles
    Test number
    664703334907
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass129,638 miles (+11,223)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    129,638 miles
    Test number
    433353994463
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass118,415 miles (+10,743)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    118,415 miles
    Test number
    746123460867
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  5. Pass107,672 miles (+5,648)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    107,672 miles
    Test number
    728346839880
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass102,024 miles (+12,775)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    102,024 miles
    Test number
    967165998547
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass89,249 miles (+5,332)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    89,249 miles
    Test number
    686306148893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,917 miles (+7,335)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    83,917 miles
    Test number
    553040152074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass76,582 miles (+7,135)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    76,582 miles
    Test number
    959021636885
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Handbrake noisey when applied(screaching)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass69,447 miles (+5,425)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    69,447 miles
    Test number
    366990436303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,022 miles (+6,698)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    64,022 miles
    Test number
    861329766862
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  12. Pass57,324 miles (+5,573)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    57,324 miles
    Test number
    576641553282
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
  13. Pass51,751 miles (+1,771)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    51,751 miles
    Test number
    358682774446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,980 miles (+10,783)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    49,980 miles
    Test number
    448157114072
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass39,197 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    39,197 miles
    Test number
    265811633056
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about V26 SHO

Does V26 SHO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V26 SHO is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V26 SHO?
The MOT on V26 SHO is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V26 SHO done?
V26 SHO was recorded at 136,340 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 7,609 miles a year.
Has V26 SHO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V26 SHO has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on V26 SHO 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 V26 SHO find?
V26 SHO passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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