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BMW 118

Blue · Petrol · 2021 · 1,499 cc

V88 TALMOT history

V88 TAL is a blue petrol BMW 118 first used on 26 Feb 2021. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 3 of 4 MOT tests, with 44,534 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
44,534 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
4
3 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,660 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V88 TAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2021
First used
26 Feb 2021
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V88 TAL was last recorded at 44,534 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 7,389 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,145 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,389 miles
Average per year
9,660 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,534 miles
  • 2025 – 37,145 miles
  • 2024 – 25,605 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,534 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 Rear Inner Sidewall cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

4 tests since 16 Feb 2024, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,534 miles (+7,389)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    44,534 miles
    Test number
    591445558864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass37,145 miles (+11,540)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    37,145 miles
    Test number
    978962721267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer nearside mirror direction indicator lens damaged but still operational

  3. Pass25,605 miles (+34)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    25,605 miles
    Test number
    510232726493
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Sidewall cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail25,571 miles1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,571 miles
    Test number
    666629922545
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Sidewall cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about V88 TAL

Does V88 TAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V88 TAL is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V88 TAL?
The MOT on V88 TAL is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V88 TAL done?
V88 TAL was recorded at 44,534 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 9,660 miles a year.
Has V88 TAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V88 TAL has failed 1 of its 4 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on V88 TAL 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 V88 TAL find?
V88 TAL passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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