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BMW 118

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

V6 VEHMOT history

V6 VEH is a blue diesel BMW 118 first used on 10 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 140,870 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

V6 VEH blue BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jul 2027
Mileage
140,870 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,973 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 VEH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
10 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 VEH was last recorded at 140,870 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 5,436 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,434 miles · 31 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,436 miles
Average per year
8,973 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,870 miles
  • 2025 – 135,434 miles
  • 2024 – 117,941 miles
  • 2023 – 105,297 miles
  • 2022 – 100,949 miles
  • 2021 – 93,382 miles
  • 2019 – 83,650 miles
  • 2018 – 75,580 miles
  • 2017 – 65,655 miles
  • 2016 – 50,940 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,870 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pad warning on dash

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 22 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,870 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    140,870 miles
    Test number
    677327106373
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning on dash
  2. Fail140,870 miles (+5,436)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,870 miles
    Test number
    573358398993
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning on dash
  3. Pass135,434 miles (+17,493)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    135,434 miles
    Test number
    565000592967
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass117,941 miles (+12,644)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    117,941 miles
    Test number
    170677959368
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass105,297 miles (+4,348)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    105,297 miles
    Test number
    395090482244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass100,949 miles (+7,567)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    100,949 miles
    Test number
    528766881625
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass93,382 miles (+9,732)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    93,382 miles
    Test number
    404905389956
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass83,650 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    83,650 miles
    Test number
    676102242916
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay`
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view
    • AdvisoryNo smoke detected Diesel Particulate Filter fitted. No print out produced
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay and underneath the Vehicle
    • AdvisoryVehicle’s internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  9. Fail83,650 miles (+8,070)4 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,650 miles
    Test number
    729375837010
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay`
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view
    • AdvisoryNo smoke detected Diesel Particulate Filter fitted. No print out produced
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay and underneath the Vehicle
    • AdvisoryVehicle’s internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  10. Pass75,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    75,580 miles
    Test number
    312976924731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail75,580 miles (+9,925)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,580 miles
    Test number
    526830060567
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  12. Pass65,655 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    65,655 miles
    Test number
    758716409771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail65,650 miles (+14,710)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,650 miles
    Test number
    901584209334
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
  14. Pass50,940 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    50,940 miles
    Test number
    747068497903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail50,908 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,908 miles
    Test number
    293663330360
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/35/18y (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/35/18y (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V6 VEH

Does V6 VEH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 VEH is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V6 VEH?
The MOT on V6 VEH is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 VEH done?
V6 VEH was recorded at 140,870 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 8,973 miles a year.
Has V6 VEH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 VEH has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on V6 VEH 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 V6 VEH find?
V6 VEH passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake pad warning on dash.

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