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BMW 120

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

Y18 PABMOT history

Y18 PAB is a silver diesel BMW 120 first used on 18 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 72,812 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
72,812 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,249 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 PAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 PAB was last recorded at 72,812 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 2,695 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
70,117 miles · 6 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,695 miles
Average per year
4,249 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,812 miles
  • 2025 – 70,117 miles
  • 2024 – 67,677 miles
  • 2023 – 63,849 miles
  • 2022 – 61,613 miles
  • 2021 – 58,380 miles
  • 2020 – 56,373 miles
  • 2019 – 53,508 miles
  • 2018 – 51,426 miles
  • 2017 – 49,092 miles
  • 2016 – 38,538 miles
  • 2015 – 26,114 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,812 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 12 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,812 miles (+2,695)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    72,812 miles
    Test number
    532458424232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass70,117 miles (+2,440)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    70,117 miles
    Test number
    889296904447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass67,677 miles (+3,828)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    67,677 miles
    Test number
    363083278776
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass63,849 miles (+2,236)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    63,849 miles
    Test number
    148395180678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass61,613 miles (+3,233)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    61,613 miles
    Test number
    614796533853
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass58,380 miles (+2,007)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    58,380 miles
    Test number
    457839956196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass56,373 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    56,373 miles
    Test number
    652755137115
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre low tread 3mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre valve splitting
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear bump stops splitting
  8. Fail56,373 miles (+2,865)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,373 miles
    Test number
    595442202669
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing locking wheel nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions inside out (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre low tread 3mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre valve splitting
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear bump stops splitting
  9. Pass53,508 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    53,508 miles
    Test number
    326651244047
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail53,508 miles (+2,082)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,508 miles
    Test number
    710701080518
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass51,426 miles (+2,334)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    51,426 miles
    Test number
    366985499238
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass49,092 miles (+10,554)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    49,092 miles
    Test number
    692444233490
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass38,538 miles (+12,424)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    38,538 miles
    Test number
    125095111115
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing inspection of some components
  14. Pass26,114 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    26,114 miles
    Test number
    457643765177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y18 PAB

Does Y18 PAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 PAB is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y18 PAB?
The MOT on Y18 PAB is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 PAB done?
Y18 PAB was recorded at 72,812 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 4,249 miles a year.
Has Y18 PAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 PAB has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2020.
Has the mileage on Y18 PAB 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 PAB find?
Y18 PAB passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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