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BMW 1 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

V8 TAMMOT history

V8 TAM is a silver diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 28 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 61,949 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2026.

V8 TAM silver BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2027
Mileage
61,949 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,267 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 TAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 TAM was last recorded at 61,949 miles on 26 Sept 2026, 6,193 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,756 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,193 miles
Average per year
4,267 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,949 miles
  • 2025 – 55,756 miles
  • 2024 – 49,897 miles
  • 2023 – 42,017 miles
  • 2022 – 37,089 miles
  • 2021 – 34,590 miles
  • 2020 – 32,705 miles
  • 2019 – 30,440 miles
  • 2018 – 26,781 miles
  • 2017 – 22,599 miles
  • 2016 – 19,089 miles
  • 2015 – 15,208 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,949 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 13 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,949 miles (+6,193)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    61,949 miles
    Test number
    541872294433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass55,756 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    55,756 miles
    Test number
    893596384366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail55,714 miles (+5,817)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,714 miles
    Test number
    477231177562
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass49,897 miles (+7,880)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    49,897 miles
    Test number
    142176685165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass42,017 miles (+4,928)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    42,017 miles
    Test number
    665196616961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass37,089 miles (+2,499)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    37,089 miles
    Test number
    464930811378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass34,590 miles (+1,885)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    34,590 miles
    Test number
    956574075907
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  8. Pass32,705 miles (+2,265)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    32,705 miles
    Test number
    196862179188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass30,440 miles (+3,659)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    30,440 miles
    Test number
    745712484518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,781 miles (+4,182)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    26,781 miles
    Test number
    755960565442
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped on passenger side. (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass22,599 miles (+122)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    22,599 miles
    Test number
    506782838498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail22,477 miles (+3,388)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,477 miles
    Test number
    946664964729
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  13. Pass19,089 miles (+3,881)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    19,089 miles
    Test number
    870411711776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass15,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    15,208 miles
    Test number
    480948766963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail15,208 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,208 miles
    Test number
    873456643932
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about V8 TAM

Does V8 TAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 TAM is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 TAM?
The MOT on V8 TAM is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 TAM done?
V8 TAM was recorded at 61,949 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2026, an average of 4,267 miles a year.
Has V8 TAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 TAM has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on V8 TAM 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 V8 TAM find?
V8 TAM passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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