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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

Y7 NLNMOT history

Y7 NLN is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 26 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 2 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 137,333 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

Y7 NLN black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 May 2027
Mileage
137,333 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,200 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y7 NLN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
26 May 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y7 NLN was last recorded at 137,333 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,332 miles · 28 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
8,200 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,333 miles
  • 2025 – 129,883 miles
  • 2024 – 129,856 miles
  • 2023 – 124,644 miles
  • 2022 – 111,192 miles
  • 2021 – 102,341 miles
  • 2020 – 96,203 miles
  • 2019 – 87,133 miles
  • 2018 – 77,118 miles
  • 2017 – 69,861 miles
  • 2016 – 59,189 miles
  • 2015 – 49,028 miles
  • 2014 – 42,512 miles
  • 2013 – 30,962 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,333 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 9 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,333 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2027
    Odometer
    137,333 miles
    Test number
    908624850464
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail137,332 miles (+7,449)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,332 miles
    Test number
    604428597726
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass129,883 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2026
    Odometer
    129,883 miles
    Test number
    594360950816
    • AdvisoryChassis and engine covers fitted and are preventing a full inspection of the vehicle
  4. Pass129,856 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    129,856 miles
    Test number
    133724752121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail129,855 miles (+5,211)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,855 miles
    Test number
    268333669349
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass124,644 miles (+13,452)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    124,644 miles
    Test number
    990936228916
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm with balljoint/pin joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm with balljoint/pin joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass111,192 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    111,192 miles
    Test number
    907175914502
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs worn / lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs worn / lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail111,192 miles (+8,851)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,192 miles
    Test number
    650701136032
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs worn / lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs worn / lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass102,341 miles (+6,138)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    102,341 miles
    Test number
    812944359397
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass96,203 miles (+9,070)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    96,203 miles
    Test number
    860836638448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass87,133 miles (+10,015)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    87,133 miles
    Test number
    671967195005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass77,118 miles (+7,257)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    77,118 miles
    Test number
    555453070035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,861 miles (+10,672)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    69,861 miles
    Test number
    391619573637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,189 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    59,189 miles
    Test number
    619813865685
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre's perished
    • AdvisoryN/S/F Tyre inner edge low tread and outer edge bald
    • AdvisoryN/S/R Tyre inner edge low tread
    • AdvisoryO/S/F Tyre edges nearly bald
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre's starting to perish
  15. Fail59,189 miles (+10,161)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,189 miles
    Test number
    496804431579
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre's perished
    • AdvisoryN/S/F Tyre inner edge low tread and outer edge bald
    • AdvisoryN/S/R Tyre inner edge low tread
    • AdvisoryO/S/F Tyre edges nearly bald
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre's starting to perish
  16. Pass49,028 miles (+6,516)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    49,028 miles
    Test number
    927624685038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,512 miles (+11,550)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    42,512 miles
    Test number
    798973424177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,962 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2014
    Odometer
    30,962 miles
    Test number
    299830733158
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteAdvise front number plate cracked
  19. Fail30,962 miles2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,962 miles
    Test number
    416369423196
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteAdvise front number plate cracked

Questions about Y7 NLN

Does Y7 NLN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y7 NLN is valid until 2 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y7 NLN?
The MOT on Y7 NLN is valid until 2 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y7 NLN done?
Y7 NLN was recorded at 137,333 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 8,200 miles a year.
Has Y7 NLN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y7 NLN has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on Y7 NLN 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 Y7 NLN find?
Y7 NLN passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread.

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