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BMW 1 Series

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,995 cc

X18 DCGMOT history

X18 DCG is a white petrol BMW 1 Series first used on 19 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 126,824 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

X18 DCG white BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
126,824 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,340 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X18 DCG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X18 DCG was last recorded at 126,824 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 5,125 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,699 miles · 19 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,125 miles
Average per year
8,340 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 126,824 miles
  • 2024 – 121,699 miles
  • 2023 – 116,919 miles
  • 2022 – 111,559 miles
  • 2021 – 106,508 miles
  • 2020 – 98,404 miles
  • 2019 – 91,749 miles
  • 2018 – 80,786 miles
  • 2017 – 69,309 miles
  • 2016 – 56,348 miles
  • 2015 – 43,539 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,824 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside & offside front tyres wearing on inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass126,824 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    126,824 miles
    Test number
    924761507887
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail126,824 miles (+5,125)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,824 miles
    Test number
    395223526010
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass121,699 miles (+4,780)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    121,699 miles
    Test number
    554536787011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front road wheel has a big chunk missing
  4. Pass116,919 miles (+12)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    116,919 miles
    Test number
    865252830119
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail116,907 miles (+5,348)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,907 miles
    Test number
    445329833786
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side Fluctuating severely (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass111,559 miles (+5,051)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    111,559 miles
    Test number
    939495021028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass106,508 miles (+298)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    106,508 miles
    Test number
    789403027770
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in centre (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides front discs getting lipped inner outer edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm recorded close to legal limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm recorded legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pads sensor disconnected
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides rear discs getting lipped on inner outer edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Fail106,210 miles (+7,806)1 dangerous1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,210 miles
    Test number
    386591899819
    • DangerousRear Axle insecure such that stability is impaired rear differntial mounting bolt has snapped/differntial misalinged (5.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip centre of screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides front discs getting lipped/worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm recorded very close to legal limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm recorded close to legal limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear pads sensor dettatched
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides rear discs getting lipped/worn on edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Pass98,404 miles (+6,655)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    98,404 miles
    Test number
    632551548252
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront/rear both brake pads sensors detached
  10. Pass91,749 miles (+10,963)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    91,749 miles
    Test number
    307843356429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,786 miles (+11,477)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    80,786 miles
    Test number
    993677299667
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs are lipped .
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads are worn .
  12. Pass69,309 miles (+12,961)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    69,309 miles
    Test number
    407017065073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,348 miles (+12,809)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    56,348 miles
    Test number
    871379617160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,539 miles (+105)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    43,539 miles
    Test number
    664658597756
    • AdvisoryNearside & offside front tyres wearing on inner edges
  15. Fail43,434 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,434 miles
    Test number
    296583674437
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge on limit now (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside & offside front tyres wearing on inner edges

Questions about X18 DCG

Does X18 DCG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X18 DCG is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on X18 DCG?
The MOT on X18 DCG is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X18 DCG done?
X18 DCG was recorded at 126,824 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 8,340 miles a year.
Has X18 DCG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X18 DCG has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on X18 DCG 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 X18 DCG find?
X18 DCG passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear inner brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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