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BMW 118

Grey · Petrol · 2015 · 1,499 cc

V7 HBVMOT history

V7 HBV is a grey petrol BMW 118 first used on 7 Nov 2015. Its MOT is valid until 2 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 76,752 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 2 May 2027
Mileage
76,752 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,050 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V7 HBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
7 Nov 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 May 2027
Latest MOT test
2 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V7 HBV was last recorded at 76,752 miles on 2 May 2026, 5,967 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,785 miles · 3 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,967 miles
Average per year
5,050 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,752 miles
  • 2025 – 70,785 miles
  • 2024 – 55,585 miles
  • 2023 – 53,814 miles
  • 2022 – 51,810 miles
  • 2021 – 48,203 miles
  • 2020 – 45,313 miles
  • 2019 – 42,998 miles
  • 2018 – 39,174 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,752 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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Engine under tray fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

10 tests since 22 Nov 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,752 miles (+5,967)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2027
    Odometer
    76,752 miles
    Test number
    882969669568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass70,785 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2026
    Odometer
    70,785 miles
    Test number
    289498864756
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray fitted
  3. Fail70,778 miles (+15,193)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,778 miles
    Test number
    606969394020
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/35/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray fitted
  4. Pass55,585 miles (+1,771)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    55,585 miles
    Test number
    103609861165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass53,814 miles (+2,004)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    53,814 miles
    Test number
    320404153684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,810 miles (+3,607)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    51,810 miles
    Test number
    998443755509
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass48,203 miles (+2,890)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    48,203 miles
    Test number
    960353789844
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  8. Pass45,313 miles (+2,315)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    45,313 miles
    Test number
    120162925260
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass42,998 miles (+3,824)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    42,998 miles
    Test number
    831725240284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass39,174 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    39,174 miles
    Test number
    441523690312
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about V7 HBV

Does V7 HBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V7 HBV is valid until 2 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V7 HBV?
The MOT on V7 HBV is valid until 2 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V7 HBV done?
V7 HBV was recorded at 76,752 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2026, an average of 5,050 miles a year.
Has V7 HBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V7 HBV has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2025.
Has the mileage on V7 HBV 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 V7 HBV find?
V7 HBV passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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