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BMW 1 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

Y18 MJWMOT history

Y18 MJW is a grey diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 1 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 85,765 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

Y18 MJW grey 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 1 May 2027
Mileage
85,765 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,715 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 MJW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
1 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 May 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 MJW was last recorded at 85,765 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 5,088 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,677 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,088 miles
Average per year
4,715 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,765 miles
  • 2025 – 80,677 miles
  • 2024 – 73,969 miles
  • 2023 – 68,280 miles
  • 2022 – 67,632 miles
  • 2021 – 62,687 miles
  • 2020 – 59,117 miles
  • 2019 – 52,872 miles
  • 2018 – 46,736 miles
  • 2017 – 42,059 miles
  • 2016 – 38,772 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,765 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 28 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,765 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2027
    Odometer
    85,765 miles
    Test number
    777179060336
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail85,765 miles (+5,088)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,765 miles
    Test number
    171491626074
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass80,677 miles (+201)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    80,677 miles
    Test number
    169819427450
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Fail80,476 miles (+6,507)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,476 miles
    Test number
    515308082439
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass73,969 miles (+5,689)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2025
    Odometer
    73,969 miles
    Test number
    745059863797
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass68,280 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2024
    Odometer
    68,280 miles
    Test number
    841244631186
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail68,280 miles (+648)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,280 miles
    Test number
    214894087906
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass67,632 miles (+4,945)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    67,632 miles
    Test number
    330911099418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass62,687 miles (+3,570)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    62,687 miles
    Test number
    441304320162
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  10. Pass59,117 miles (+6,245)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    59,117 miles
    Test number
    259584856125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,872 miles (+6,136)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    52,872 miles
    Test number
    563494184583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,736 miles (+4,677)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    46,736 miles
    Test number
    353262326974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,059 miles (+3,287)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    42,059 miles
    Test number
    447975520836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    38,772 miles
    Test number
    189999959929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y18 MJW

Does Y18 MJW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 MJW is valid until 1 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y18 MJW?
The MOT on Y18 MJW is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 MJW done?
Y18 MJW was recorded at 85,765 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 4,715 miles a year.
Has Y18 MJW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 MJW has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on Y18 MJW 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 MJW find?
Y18 MJW passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides.

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