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BMW 1 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

W18 JAMMOT history

W18 JAM is a grey petrol BMW 1 Series first used on 15 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 11 MOT tests, with 26,728 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

W18 JAM grey BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
26,728 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
11
11 passed · 0 failed
Per year
1,344 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W18 JAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
15 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

W18 JAM was last recorded at 26,728 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 1,992 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
24,736 miles · 6 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,992 miles
Average per year
1,344 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 26,728 miles
  • 2024 – 24,736 miles
  • 2023 – 23,617 miles
  • 2022 – 22,616 miles
  • 2021 – 20,978 miles
  • 2020 – 20,354 miles
  • 2019 – 19,859 miles
  • 2018 – 18,589 miles
  • 2017 – 16,953 miles
  • 2016 – 15,214 miles
  • 2015 – 13,283 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass26,728 miles
  • AdvisoryCondensation in nearside headlight.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 26 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass26,728 miles (+1,992)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    26,728 miles
    Test number
    444849855140
    • AdvisoryCondensation in nearside headlight.
  2. Pass24,736 miles (+1,119)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    24,736 miles
    Test number
    811988422490
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass23,617 miles (+1,001)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    23,617 miles
    Test number
    837769919654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass22,616 miles (+1,638)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    22,616 miles
    Test number
    706084306839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass20,978 miles (+624)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    20,978 miles
    Test number
    145102729700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass20,354 miles (+495)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    20,354 miles
    Test number
    290761976087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass19,859 miles (+1,270)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    19,859 miles
    Test number
    488508379202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass18,589 miles (+1,636)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    18,589 miles
    Test number
    656259995534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass16,953 miles (+1,739)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    16,953 miles
    Test number
    439325321987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass15,214 miles (+1,931)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    15,214 miles
    Test number
    413270345849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass13,283 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    13,283 miles
    Test number
    305764231335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W18 JAM

Does W18 JAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W18 JAM is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on W18 JAM?
The MOT on W18 JAM is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W18 JAM done?
W18 JAM was recorded at 26,728 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 1,344 miles a year.
Has W18 JAM ever failed its MOT?
No. W18 JAM has passed all 11 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on W18 JAM 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 W18 JAM find?
W18 JAM passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: condensation in nearside headlight..

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