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BMW 118

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

VPC 40MOT history

VPC 40 is a white diesel BMW 118 first used on 17 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 62,751 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

VPC 40 white BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jul 2027
Mileage
62,751 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,931 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VPC 40
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
17 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

VPC 40 was last recorded at 62,751 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 18,686 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
44,065 miles · 14 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
18,686 miles
Average per year
4,931 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,751 miles
  • 2025 – 44,065 miles
  • 2024 – 19,238 miles
  • 2023 – 18,603 miles
  • 2022 – 17,885 miles
  • 2021 – 16,768 miles
  • 2020 – 16,068 miles
  • 2019 – 14,996 miles
  • 2018 – 14,276 miles
  • 2017 – 12,157 miles
  • 2016 – 10,245 miles
  • 2015 – 8,529 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,751 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 16 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,751 miles (+18,686)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    62,751 miles
    Test number
    153275437281
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass44,065 miles (+24,827)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    44,065 miles
    Test number
    599831261059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass19,238 miles (+635)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    19,238 miles
    Test number
    291956758125
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted obscuring some testable components
  4. Pass18,603 miles (+718)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    18,603 miles
    Test number
    809571034397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass17,885 miles (+1,117)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    17,885 miles
    Test number
    204239702102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass16,768 miles (+700)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    16,768 miles
    Test number
    480108068256
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  7. Pass16,068 miles (+1,072)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    16,068 miles
    Test number
    345826954413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass14,996 miles (+720)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    14,996 miles
    Test number
    142255482252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass14,276 miles (+2,119)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    14,276 miles
    Test number
    794257006365
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass12,157 miles (+1,912)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    12,157 miles
    Test number
    924134217205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass10,245 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    10,245 miles
    Test number
    585995693306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail10,245 miles (+1,716)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,245 miles
    Test number
    129708199792
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  13. Pass8,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    8,529 miles
    Test number
    469667795197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about VPC 40

What vehicle is registration VPC 40 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VPC 40 on a white diesel BMW 118 first used on 17 Jul 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does VPC 40 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VPC 40 is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on VPC 40?
The MOT on VPC 40 is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VPC 40 done?
VPC 40 was recorded at 62,751 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 4,931 miles a year.
Has VPC 40 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VPC 40 has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2016.
Has the mileage on VPC 40 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 VPC 40 find?
VPC 40 passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside rear outer position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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