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BMW 1 Series

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,995 cc

V50 RAGMOT history

V50 RAG is a black petrol BMW 1 Series first used on 26 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 97,389 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

V50 RAG black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Aug 2027
Mileage
97,389 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,239 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V50 RAG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
26 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V50 RAG was last recorded at 97,389 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 2,483 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,906 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,483 miles
Average per year
5,239 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,389 miles
  • 2025 – 94,906 miles
  • 2024 – 89,053 miles
  • 2023 – 86,583 miles
  • 2022 – 83,665 miles
  • 2021 – 77,595 miles
  • 2020 – 75,891 miles
  • 2019 – 72,212 miles
  • 2018 – 66,828 miles
  • 2017 – 63,294 miles
  • 2016 – 57,285 miles
  • 2015 – 49,362 miles
  • 2014 – 38,357 miles
  • 2013 – 29,746 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,389 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 3 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,389 miles (+2,483)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    97,389 miles
    Test number
    506553263401
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass94,906 miles (+5,853)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    94,906 miles
    Test number
    652235547034
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass89,053 miles (+2,470)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    89,053 miles
    Test number
    940058961758
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass86,583 miles (+2,918)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    86,583 miles
    Test number
    996445537365
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass83,665 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    83,665 miles
    Test number
    146596410176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail83,664 miles (+6,069)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,664 miles
    Test number
    382671934179
    • DangerousTyre has ply or cords exposed both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass77,595 miles (+1,704)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    77,595 miles
    Test number
    533260156441
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear upper inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass75,891 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    75,891 miles
    Test number
    973532023174
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail75,891 miles (+3,679)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,891 miles
    Test number
    157486011461
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass72,212 miles (+5,384)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    72,212 miles
    Test number
    514320425866
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFull under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

  11. Pass66,828 miles (+3,534)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    66,828 miles
    Test number
    789189839505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,294 miles (+6,009)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    63,294 miles
    Test number
    583299247096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,285 miles (+7,923)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    57,285 miles
    Test number
    709333971686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,362 miles (+11,005)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    49,362 miles
    Test number
    175956382736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,357 miles (+8,611)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    38,357 miles
    Test number
    645912984257
    • NoteNEAR SIDE FRONT TYRE HAS LOTS OFF CUTS IN OUTER WALL

  16. Pass29,746 miles (+2,415)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    29,746 miles
    Test number
    497795193288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,331 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    27,331 miles
    Test number
    139033493432
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V50 RAG

Does V50 RAG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V50 RAG is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V50 RAG?
The MOT on V50 RAG is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V50 RAG done?
V50 RAG was recorded at 97,389 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 5,239 miles a year.
Has V50 RAG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V50 RAG has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on V50 RAG 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 V50 RAG find?
V50 RAG passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides; rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides.

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