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BMW 118

White · Petrol · 2017 · 1,499 cc

V31 EMBMOT history

V31 EMB is a white petrol BMW 118 first used on 21 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 38,140 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
38,140 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,365 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V31 EMB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
21 Sept 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V31 EMB was last recorded at 38,140 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 6,447 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
31,693 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,447 miles
Average per year
4,365 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 38,140 miles
  • 2025 – 31,693 miles
  • 2024 – 29,365 miles
  • 2023 – 24,272 miles
  • 2022 – 20,798 miles
  • 2021 – 18,148 miles
  • 2020 – 14,169 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,140 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 4 Sept 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,140 miles (+6,447)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    38,140 miles
    Test number
    903376304469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass31,693 miles (+2,328)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    31,693 miles
    Test number
    363194466831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass29,365 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    29,365 miles
    Test number
    182457541911
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail29,365 miles (+5,093)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,365 miles
    Test number
    224541740832
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass24,272 miles (+3,474)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    24,272 miles
    Test number
    181545029993
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass20,798 miles (+2,650)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    20,798 miles
    Test number
    433208094683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass18,148 miles (+167)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    18,148 miles
    Test number
    874938537378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass17,981 miles (+3,812)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    17,981 miles
    Test number
    408788595833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass14,169 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    14,169 miles
    Test number
    949325412045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V31 EMB

Does V31 EMB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V31 EMB is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V31 EMB?
The MOT on V31 EMB is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V31 EMB done?
V31 EMB was recorded at 38,140 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 4,365 miles a year.
Has V31 EMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V31 EMB has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on V31 EMB 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 V31 EMB find?
V31 EMB passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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