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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

Y13 FALMOT history

Y13 FAL is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 30 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 142,132 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Feb 2027
Mileage
142,132 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,734 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y13 FAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Jun 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y13 FAL was last recorded at 142,132 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 7,424 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,708 miles · 29 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,424 miles
Average per year
9,734 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,132 miles
  • 2025 – 134,708 miles
  • 2024 – 128,458 miles
  • 2023 – 121,858 miles
  • 2022 – 117,079 miles
  • 2021 – 115,113 miles
  • 2020 – 99,773 miles
  • 2019 – 74,678 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,132 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 7 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,132 miles (+7,424)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    142,132 miles
    Test number
    355361865017
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass134,708 miles (+6,250)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    134,708 miles
    Test number
    203731633101
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass128,458 miles (+6,600)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    128,458 miles
    Test number
    411329960249
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass121,858 miles (+4,779)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    121,858 miles
    Test number
    284387801157
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass117,079 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    117,079 miles
    Test number
    205866104648
    • AdvisoryEngine & Under-tray(s) fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail117,079 miles (+1,966)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,079 miles
    Test number
    851694347999
    • MajorEmissions not tested Flexi Pipe (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

  7. Pass115,113 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    115,113 miles
    Test number
    852097031849
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  8. Fail115,113 miles (+15,340)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,113 miles
    Test number
    304954605561
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  9. Pass99,773 miles (+25,095)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    99,773 miles
    Test number
    983658339846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    74,678 miles
    Test number
    689190271627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y13 FAL

Does Y13 FAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y13 FAL is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y13 FAL?
The MOT on Y13 FAL is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y13 FAL done?
Y13 FAL was recorded at 142,132 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 9,734 miles a year.
Has Y13 FAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y13 FAL has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on Y13 FAL 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 Y13 FAL find?
Y13 FAL passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; offside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect, and 1 more.

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