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BMW 1 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

Y18 FTDMOT history

Y18 FTD is a blue diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 21 Jan 2013. Its MOT expired on 21 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 84,476 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

Y18 FTD blue BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Oct 2026
Mileage
84,476 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,162 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 FTD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
21 Jan 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y18 FTD was last recorded at 84,476 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 19,430 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,046 miles · 22 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
19,430 miles
Average per year
6,162 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,476 miles
  • 2025 – 65,046 miles
  • 2024 – 55,781 miles
  • 2023 – 46,996 miles
  • 2022 – 38,261 miles
  • 2021 – 34,867 miles
  • 2020 – 31,653 miles
  • 2019 – 26,461 miles
  • 2018 – 23,417 miles
  • 2017 – 21,365 miles
  • 2016 – 18,175 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail84,476 miles
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
  • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 19 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail84,476 miles (+19,430)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,476 miles
    Test number
    410968097707
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass65,046 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    65,046 miles
    Test number
    860006143190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail65,022 miles (+9,241)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,022 miles
    Test number
    605518419269
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass55,781 miles (+8,785)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    55,781 miles
    Test number
    221089825649
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass46,996 miles (+8,735)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    46,996 miles
    Test number
    657749502872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass38,261 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    38,261 miles
    Test number
    637365520654
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear inner edges worn. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyre slight cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail38,260 miles (+3,393)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,260 miles
    Test number
    834207276034
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Slight bind. (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear inner edges worn. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyre slight cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass34,867 miles (+3,214)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    34,867 miles
    Test number
    406529756273
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTPM lamp on dash.
  9. Pass31,653 miles (+2,030)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    31,653 miles
    Test number
    293238952520
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass29,623 miles (+3,162)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    29,623 miles
    Test number
    996255843681
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass26,461 miles (+3,044)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    26,461 miles
    Test number
    734819576022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,417 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    23,417 miles
    Test number
    136925040688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail23,417 miles (+2,052)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,417 miles
    Test number
    835977774656
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  14. Pass21,365 miles (+3,190)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    21,365 miles
    Test number
    259455682998
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass18,175 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    18,175 miles
    Test number
    630557257804
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y18 FTD

Does Y18 FTD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y18 FTD expired on 21 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y18 FTD?
The MOT on Y18 FTD expired on 21 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y18 FTD done?
Y18 FTD was recorded at 84,476 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 6,162 miles a year.
Has Y18 FTD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 FTD has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on Y18 FTD 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 FTD find?
Y18 FTD failed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 3 major defects: emissions unable to be completed; front exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at flexi; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn.

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