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BMW 118

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

Y18 YCAMOT history

Y18 YCA is a blue diesel BMW 118 first used on 22 Jun 2009. Its MOT expired on 22 Jul 2024 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 101,048 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2023.

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MOT
Expired
On 22 Jul 2024
Mileage
101,048 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2023
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,940 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 YCA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
22 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 YCA was last recorded at 101,048 miles on 4 Jul 2023, 10,042 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,006 miles · 21 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
10,042 miles
Average per year
6,940 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 101,048 miles
  • 2022 – 91,006 miles
  • 2021 – 81,480 miles
  • 2020 – 77,368 miles
  • 2019 – 64,476 miles
  • 2018 – 61,602 miles
  • 2017 – 56,503 miles
  • 2016 – 52,042 miles
  • 2015 – 46,455 miles
  • 2014 – 39,476 miles
  • 2013 – 30,824 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,048 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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.

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear, inner faces

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front flexi bit exhaust badly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear lens damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 21 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,048 miles (+10,042)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    101,048 miles
    Test number
    675437275844
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass91,006 miles (+9,526)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    91,006 miles
    Test number
    483549636125
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass81,480 miles (+129)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    81,480 miles
    Test number
    864457233794
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear, inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront flexi bit exhaust badly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail81,351 miles (+3,983)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,351 miles
    Test number
    782707985816
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear, inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront flexi bit exhaust badly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass77,368 miles (+12,892)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    77,368 miles
    Test number
    340905450082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass64,476 miles (+2,874)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    64,476 miles
    Test number
    265265152361
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective front both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass61,602 miles (+5,099)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    61,602 miles
    Test number
    155777501169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass56,503 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2018
    Odometer
    56,503 miles
    Test number
    513911475200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail56,502 miles (+4,460)2 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,502 miles
    Test number
    622773000544
    • DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  10. Pass52,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    52,042 miles
    Test number
    833777004618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail52,042 miles (+5,587)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,042 miles
    Test number
    931477604070
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
  12. Pass46,455 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    46,455 miles
    Test number
    416126425102
    • NoteBoth nearside jacking blocks missing
    • NoteSeveral areas of damage to bodywork
  13. Fail46,455 miles (+6,979)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,455 miles
    Test number
    978416825132
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NoteBoth nearside jacking blocks missing
    • NoteRear brake discs worn and slightly scored
    • NoteSeveral areas of damage to bodywork
  14. Pass39,476 miles (+8,652)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    39,476 miles
    Test number
    388176434176
    • NoteFront brake discs worn and lipped
  15. Pass30,824 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    30,824 miles
    Test number
    675671943149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y18 YCA

Does Y18 YCA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y18 YCA expired on 22 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y18 YCA?
The MOT on Y18 YCA expired on 22 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y18 YCA done?
Y18 YCA was recorded at 101,048 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2023, an average of 6,940 miles a year.
Has Y18 YCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 YCA has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on Y18 YCA 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 YCA find?
Y18 YCA passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2023 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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