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BMW 118

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

X26 MEJMOT history

X26 MEJ is a silver diesel BMW 118 first used on 26 Feb 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 130,656 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
130,656 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,507 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X26 MEJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
26 Feb 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X26 MEJ was last recorded at 130,656 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 1,110 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
129,546 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,110 miles
Average per year
6,507 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,656 miles
  • 2025 – 129,546 miles
  • 2023 – 128,030 miles
  • 2021 – 123,847 miles
  • 2019 – 115,737 miles
  • 2018 – 110,120 miles
  • 2017 – 101,760 miles
  • 2016 – 96,307 miles
  • 2015 – 89,514 miles
  • 2014 – 68,775 miles
  • 2013 – 58,958 miles
  • 2012 – 38,345 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,656 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 2 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,656 miles (+1,110)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    130,656 miles
    Test number
    429152621479
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass129,546 miles (+1,516)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    129,546 miles
    Test number
    614130599592
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass128,030 miles (+2,311)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    128,030 miles
    Test number
    813299930668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass125,719 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    125,719 miles
    Test number
    964035664586
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail125,719 miles (+1,872)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,719 miles
    Test number
    258807729590
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass123,847 miles (+3,225)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    123,847 miles
    Test number
    118784852837
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass120,622 miles (+4,885)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    120,622 miles
    Test number
    303825107258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass115,737 miles (+5,617)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    115,737 miles
    Test number
    283403641946
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass110,120 miles (+8,360)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    110,120 miles
    Test number
    740020163847
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass101,760 miles (+5,453)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    101,760 miles
    Test number
    766275584246
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass96,307 miles (+6,793)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    96,307 miles
    Test number
    646676452053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass89,514 miles (+20,739)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    89,514 miles
    Test number
    125008875192
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  13. Pass68,775 miles (+9,817)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    68,775 miles
    Test number
    409714574058
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front tyres scrubbing off on outer edges
  14. Pass58,958 miles (+20,613)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    58,958 miles
    Test number
    188084073409
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass38,345 miles (+1,105)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    38,345 miles
    Test number
    539921382042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,240 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    37,240 miles
    Test number
    136443432402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X26 MEJ

Does X26 MEJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X26 MEJ is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on X26 MEJ?
The MOT on X26 MEJ is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X26 MEJ done?
X26 MEJ was recorded at 130,656 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 6,507 miles a year.
Has X26 MEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X26 MEJ has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on X26 MEJ 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 X26 MEJ find?
X26 MEJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides, and 1 more.

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