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BMW 118

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

V60 DNLMOT history

V60 DNL is a grey diesel BMW 118 first used on 12 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 120,473 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jan 2027
Mileage
120,473 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,194 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V60 DNL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
12 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V60 DNL was last recorded at 120,473 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 3,506 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,967 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,506 miles
Average per year
6,194 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,473 miles
  • 2025 – 116,967 miles
  • 2024 – 111,458 miles
  • 2023 – 106,136 miles
  • 2022 – 101,551 miles
  • 2021 – 98,031 miles
  • 2020 – 94,935 miles
  • 2019 – 91,551 miles
  • 2018 – 84,070 miles
  • 2017 – 80,774 miles
  • 2016 – 77,123 miles
  • 2015 – 71,084 miles
  • 2014 – 62,868 miles
  • 2013 – 48,246 miles
  • 2012 – 36,507 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,473 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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Exhaust flexi weak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 20 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,473 miles (+3,506)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    120,473 miles
    Test number
    653820754062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass116,967 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    116,967 miles
    Test number
    343799487907
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated all rear hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Fail116,967 miles (+5,509)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,967 miles
    Test number
    129207750771
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated all rear hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass111,458 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    111,458 miles
    Test number
    401402556999
    • AdvisoryUndershields fit prevent some inspection

  5. Fail111,458 miles (+5,322)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,458 miles
    Test number
    193971201289
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryUndershields fit prevent some inspection

  6. Pass106,136 miles (+4,585)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    106,136 miles
    Test number
    953493070622
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 bud (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass101,551 miles (+3,520)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    101,551 miles
    Test number
    221492306766
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 bud (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass98,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    98,031 miles
    Test number
    665128895105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail98,031 miles (+3,096)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,031 miles
    Test number
    556987258124
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass94,935 miles (+3,384)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    94,935 miles
    Test number
    643476015350
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass91,551 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    91,551 miles
    Test number
    109030713790
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi weak

  12. Fail91,551 miles (+7,481)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,551 miles
    Test number
    522023479444
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 bud (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi weak

  13. Pass84,070 miles (+3,296)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    84,070 miles
    Test number
    696759693428
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi weak

  14. Pass80,774 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    80,774 miles
    Test number
    782908415006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail80,774 miles (+3,651)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,774 miles
    Test number
    862557959185
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  16. Pass77,123 miles (+6,039)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    77,123 miles
    Test number
    104783849011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre scrubbing off outside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  17. Pass71,084 miles (+46)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    71,084 miles
    Test number
    807865455181
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Fail71,038 miles (+8,170)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,038 miles
    Test number
    866214855159
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass62,868 miles (+14,622)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    62,868 miles
    Test number
    365920264151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass48,246 miles (+11,739)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    48,246 miles
    Test number
    709689853175
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth side front inner brake pads worn thin

  21. Pass36,507 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    36,507 miles
    Test number
    257682072405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V60 DNL

Does V60 DNL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V60 DNL is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V60 DNL?
The MOT on V60 DNL is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V60 DNL done?
V60 DNL was recorded at 120,473 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 6,194 miles a year.
Has V60 DNL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V60 DNL has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on V60 DNL 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 V60 DNL find?
V60 DNL passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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