BMW 118
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
X27 BKSMOT history
X27 BKS is a blue diesel BMW 118 first used on 12 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 170,509 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 170,509 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 12,536 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X27 BKS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 12 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X27 BKS was last recorded at 170,509 miles on 17 Jan 2026, 399 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 170,110 miles · 30 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 399 miles
- Average per year
- 12,536 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 170,509 miles
- 2025 – 170,110 miles
- 2024 – 158,813 miles
- 2023 – 135,889 miles
- 2022 – 113,200 miles
- 2021 – 95,764 miles
- 2020 – 76,422 miles
- 2019 – 65,090 miles
- 2018 – 57,689 miles
- 2017 – 47,184 miles
- 2016 – 39,577 miles
- 2015 – 33,563 miles
- 2014 – 23,438 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass170,509 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
15 tests since 25 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass170,509 miles (+399)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 170,509 miles
- Test number
- 441287468622
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail170,110 miles (+11,297)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,110 miles
- Test number
- 767230254538
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass158,813 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 158,813 miles
- Test number
- 680738023678
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail158,813 miles (+22,924)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,813 miles
- Test number
- 968657007402
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass135,889 miles (+22,689)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 135,889 miles
- Test number
- 965914077778
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass113,200 miles (+17,436)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 113,200 miles
- Test number
- 771258814063
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass95,764 miles (+19,342)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 95,764 miles
- Test number
- 569164659085
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass76,422 miles (+11,332)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 76,422 miles
- Test number
- 145605938209
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,090 miles (+7,401)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 65,090 miles
- Test number
- 616361637362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,689 miles (+10,505)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 57,689 miles
- Test number
- 242389663119
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass47,184 miles (+7,607)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 47,184 miles
- Test number
- 717748833822
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass39,577 miles (+6,014)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 39,577 miles
- Test number
- 689598156272
- AdvisoryN/s/f - n/s/r tyres/wheels bumper and arch liners have white paint on them
Pass33,563 miles3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 33,563 miles
- Test number
- 848721595070
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteNsf tyre has a cut in it but not deep enough to reach the cords
Fail33,563 miles (+10,125)2 failures3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,563 miles
- Test number
- 139230495419
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteNsf tyre has a cut in it but not deep enough to reach the cords
Pass23,438 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 23,438 miles
- Test number
- 505125714114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X27 BKS
- Does X27 BKS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X27 BKS is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X27 BKS?
- The MOT on X27 BKS is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X27 BKS done?
- X27 BKS was recorded at 170,509 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2026, an average of 12,536 miles a year.
- Has X27 BKS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X27 BKS has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on X27 BKS 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 X27 BKS find?
- X27 BKS passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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