
BMW 118
Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc
V9 DBYMOT history
V9 DBY is a grey petrol BMW 118 first used on 1 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 96,335 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 96,335 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,536 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V9 DBY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 1 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V9 DBY was last recorded at 96,335 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 6,794 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 89,541 miles · 4 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,794 miles
- Average per year
- 4,536 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,335 miles
- 2025 – 89,541 miles
- 2022 – 85,990 miles
- 2021 – 83,126 miles
- 2020 – 78,698 miles
- 2019 – 73,597 miles
- 2018 – 65,453 miles
- 2017 – 60,880 miles
- 2016 – 58,191 miles
- 2015 – 49,966 miles
- 2014 – 38,720 miles
- 2013 – 33,918 miles
- 2012 – 32,101 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Tyre slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
16 tests since 10 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,335 miles (+6,794)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 96,335 miles
- Test number
- 474907132694
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass89,541 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 89,541 miles
- Test number
- 233768041930
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail89,541 miles (+3,551)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,541 miles
- Test number
- 373923599578
- MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass85,990 miles (+2,864)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 85,990 miles
- Test number
- 397357113241
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Pass83,126 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 83,126 miles
- Test number
- 585139846780
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail83,126 miles (+4,428)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,126 miles
- Test number
- 435035877884
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass78,698 miles (+5,101)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 78,698 miles
- Test number
- 832170883002
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass73,597 miles (+8,144)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 73,597 miles
- Test number
- 234018721752
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass65,453 miles (+4,573)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 65,453 miles
- Test number
- 909630358865
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,880 miles (+2,689)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 60,880 miles
- Test number
- 854881939878
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
Pass58,191 miles (+8,225)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 58,191 miles
- Test number
- 489499217029
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass49,966 miles (+4,124)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 49,966 miles
- Test number
- 586600811412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,842 miles (+7,122)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 45,842 miles
- Test number
- 246558035088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,720 miles (+4,802)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 38,720 miles
- Test number
- 196769634056
- NoteN/s/f tyre tread badly cracked worn on edges
- NoteN/s/r tyre tread cracked
- NoteO/s/f tyre tread badly cracked bald on outer edge
- NoteO/s/r tyre tread cracked
Pass33,918 miles (+1,817)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 33,918 miles
- Test number
- 519776943001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,101 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2013
- Odometer
- 32,101 miles
- Test number
- 647641832126
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNear side and off side front tyres light cracking in treads
Questions about V9 DBY
- Does V9 DBY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V9 DBY is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V9 DBY?
- The MOT on V9 DBY is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V9 DBY done?
- V9 DBY was recorded at 96,335 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 4,536 miles a year.
- Has V9 DBY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V9 DBY has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on V9 DBY 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 V9 DBY find?
- V9 DBY passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: brake hose slightly deteriorated all; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.
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