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BMW 218

Black · Petrol · 2015 · 1,499 cc

VRC 173MOT history

VRC 173 is a black petrol BMW 218 first used on 14 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 14 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 9 MOT tests, with 86,332 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

VRC 173 black BMW 2 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Mar 2027
Mileage
86,332 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
9
9 passed · 0 failed
Per year
7,435 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VRC 173
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
218
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
14 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

VRC 173 was last recorded at 86,332 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 6,753 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
79,579 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,753 miles
Average per year
7,435 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,332 miles
  • 2025 – 79,579 miles
  • 2024 – 71,950 miles
  • 2023 – 64,776 miles
  • 2022 – 56,559 miles
  • 2021 – 49,850 miles
  • 2020 – 45,515 miles
  • 2019 – 36,470 miles
  • 2018 – 27,059 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,332 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 7 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,332 miles (+6,753)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    86,332 miles
    Test number
    553939461018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass79,579 miles (+7,629)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    79,579 miles
    Test number
    191397608282
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass71,950 miles (+7,174)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    71,950 miles
    Test number
    946548402440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass64,776 miles (+8,217)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    64,776 miles
    Test number
    871614585199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass56,559 miles (+6,709)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    56,559 miles
    Test number
    883453063664
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass49,850 miles (+4,335)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    49,850 miles
    Test number
    782679202968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,515 miles (+9,045)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    45,515 miles
    Test number
    262589351469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass36,470 miles (+9,411)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    36,470 miles
    Test number
    820557259056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass27,059 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    27,059 miles
    Test number
    595906650984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about VRC 173

What vehicle is registration VRC 173 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VRC 173 on a black petrol BMW 218 first used on 14 Mar 2015. 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 VRC 173 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VRC 173 is valid until 14 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on VRC 173?
The MOT on VRC 173 is valid until 14 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VRC 173 done?
VRC 173 was recorded at 86,332 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 7,435 miles a year.
Has VRC 173 ever failed its MOT?
No. VRC 173 has passed all 9 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on VRC 173 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 VRC 173 find?
VRC 173 passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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