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BMW 1 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

Y18 CGSMOT history

Y18 CGS is a silver diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 18 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 159,834 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

Y18 CGS silver BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 1 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
159,834 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,978 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 CGS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
18 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 CGS was last recorded at 159,834 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 6,744 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,090 miles · 14 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,744 miles
Average per year
11,978 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,834 miles
  • 2025 – 153,090 miles
  • 2024 – 148,572 miles
  • 2023 – 140,194 miles
  • 2022 – 129,890 miles
  • 2021 – 119,876 miles
  • 2020 – 103,348 miles
  • 2019 – 83,879 miles
  • 2018 – 64,739 miles
  • 2017 – 48,890 miles
  • 2016 – 32,233 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,834 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • No emissions test results - unable to obtain metered smoke reading

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 15 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,834 miles (+6,744)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    159,834 miles
    Test number
    709706946655
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass153,090 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    153,090 miles
    Test number
    442828149091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail153,089 miles (+4,517)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,089 miles
    Test number
    741361733007
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass148,572 miles (+8,378)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    148,572 miles
    Test number
    992792826099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass140,194 miles (+10,304)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    140,194 miles
    Test number
    342115824686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass129,890 miles (+10,014)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    129,890 miles
    Test number
    334712792042
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on outer edges

  7. Pass119,876 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    119,876 miles
    Test number
    483204224344
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail119,875 miles (+16,527)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,875 miles
    Test number
    585329720261
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front daytime running light out

  9. Pass103,348 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    103,348 miles
    Test number
    723863108952
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Front wipers worn/smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nsr centre of tread 3mm and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Osr centre of tread below 2mm and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail103,348 miles (+19,469)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,348 miles
    Test number
    143645311411
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Front wipers worn/smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Disc possibly warped nsf (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nsr centre of tread 3mm and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Osr centre of tread below 2mm and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass83,879 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    83,879 miles
    Test number
    239299411671
    • AdvisoryUnderside, sill and engine bay covers fitted not allowing full view of some testable components

  12. Fail83,879 miles (+19,140)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,879 miles
    Test number
    869074908171
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnderside, sill and engine bay covers fitted not allowing full view of some testable components

  13. Pass64,739 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    64,739 miles
    Test number
    528877504255
    • AdvisoryNo emissions test results - unable to obtain metered smoke reading

  14. Fail64,737 miles (+15,847)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,737 miles
    Test number
    284421525829
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNo emissions test results - unable to obtain metered smoke reading
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LEGAL LIMIT OF 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass48,890 miles (+16,657)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    48,890 miles
    Test number
    102536726965
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass32,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    32,233 miles
    Test number
    761195073652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y18 CGS

Does Y18 CGS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 CGS is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y18 CGS?
The MOT on Y18 CGS is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 CGS done?
Y18 CGS was recorded at 159,834 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 11,978 miles a year.
Has Y18 CGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 CGS has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on Y18 CGS 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 Y18 CGS find?
Y18 CGS passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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