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BMW 1 Series

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

V30 MESMOT history

V30 MES is a white diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 17 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 88,862 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

V30 MES white BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 1 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jun 2027
Mileage
88,862 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,376 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V30 MES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
17 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V30 MES was last recorded at 88,862 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 7,833 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,029 miles · 19 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
7,833 miles
Average per year
6,376 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,862 miles
  • 2025 – 81,029 miles
  • 2024 – 77,482 miles
  • 2023 – 71,770 miles
  • 2022 – 65,326 miles
  • 2021 – 58,178 miles
  • 2020 – 49,778 miles
  • 2019 – 43,718 miles
  • 2018 – 36,650 miles
  • 2017 – 30,682 miles
  • 2016 – 24,615 miles
  • 2015 – 20,101 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,862 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 28 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,862 miles (+7,833)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    88,862 miles
    Test number
    195761816271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass81,029 miles (+3,547)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    81,029 miles
    Test number
    970378782676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass77,482 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    77,482 miles
    Test number
    158829343357
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail77,482 miles (+5,712)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,482 miles
    Test number
    479542428207
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass71,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    71,770 miles
    Test number
    196230637937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail71,770 miles (+6,444)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,770 miles
    Test number
    580534844375
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass65,326 miles (+7,148)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    65,326 miles
    Test number
    661691694626
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass58,178 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    58,178 miles
    Test number
    523251625564
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Fail58,178 miles (+8,400)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,178 miles
    Test number
    788525079108
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass49,778 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    49,778 miles
    Test number
    878619555273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail49,778 miles (+6,060)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,778 miles
    Test number
    212318821626
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached n/s/f front lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached o/s/f front lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDirection indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass43,718 miles (+7,068)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    43,718 miles
    Test number
    101825091324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass36,650 miles (+5,968)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    36,650 miles
    Test number
    579030403339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,682 miles (+6,067)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    30,682 miles
    Test number
    718374295527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,615 miles (+4,514)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    24,615 miles
    Test number
    812231378274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,101 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    20,101 miles
    Test number
    278976275078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V30 MES

Does V30 MES currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V30 MES is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V30 MES?
The MOT on V30 MES is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V30 MES done?
V30 MES was recorded at 88,862 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 6,376 miles a year.
Has V30 MES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V30 MES has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on V30 MES 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 V30 MES find?
V30 MES passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre on 1.6mm limit.

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