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BMW 218

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,499 cc

VT 1MOT history

VT 1 is a blue petrol BMW 218 first used on 17 Aug 2016. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 45,247 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
45,247 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,202 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VT 1
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
218
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
17 Aug 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

VT 1 was last recorded at 45,247 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,222 miles · 13 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
25 miles
Average per year
4,202 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,247 miles
  • 2025 – 39,669 miles
  • 2024 – 34,949 miles
  • 2023 – 31,502 miles
  • 2022 – 27,408 miles
  • 2021 – 24,139 miles
  • 2020 – 20,911 miles
  • 2019 – 15,564 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,247 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.

  • Engine covers & undertrays fitted

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 26 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,247 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    45,247 miles
    Test number
    568905017786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail45,222 miles (+5,553)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,222 miles
    Test number
    351970685598
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass39,669 miles (+4,720)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    39,669 miles
    Test number
    641622396472
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass34,949 miles (+3,447)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    34,949 miles
    Test number
    479198088365
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & undertrays fitted
  5. Pass31,502 miles (+4,094)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    31,502 miles
    Test number
    125628054311
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & undertrays fitted
  6. Pass27,408 miles (+3,269)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    27,408 miles
    Test number
    315187408447
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & undertrays fitted
  7. Pass24,139 miles (+3,228)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    24,139 miles
    Test number
    629706935359
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
  8. Pass20,911 miles (+5,347)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    20,911 miles
    Test number
    197135691653
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & undertrays fitted
  9. Pass15,564 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    15,564 miles
    Test number
    530967576697
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Damage to Nearside front tyre, outer sidewall.

Questions about VT 1

What vehicle is registration VT 1 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VT 1 on a blue petrol BMW 218 first used on 17 Aug 2016. 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 VT 1 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VT 1 is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on VT 1?
The MOT on VT 1 is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VT 1 done?
VT 1 was recorded at 45,247 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 4,202 miles a year.
Has VT 1 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VT 1 has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on VT 1 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 VT 1 find?
VT 1 passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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