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BMW 118

Red · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

Y7 TPJMOT history

Y7 TPJ is a red diesel BMW 118 first used on 24 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 186,263 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
186,263 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,146 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y7 TPJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
24 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y7 TPJ was last recorded at 186,263 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 2,676 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,587 miles · 8 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,676 miles
Average per year
8,146 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 186,263 miles
  • 2025 – 183,587 miles
  • 2024 – 181,198 miles
  • 2023 – 176,241 miles
  • 2022 – 171,605 miles
  • 2021 – 165,851 miles
  • 2020 – 162,308 miles
  • 2019 – 158,103 miles
  • 2018 – 152,870 miles
  • 2017 – 144,378 miles
  • 2016 – 136,596 miles
  • 2015 – 126,989 miles
  • 2014 – 119,520 miles
  • 2013 – 105,865 miles
  • 2012 – 93,781 miles
  • 2011 – 82,670 miles
  • 2010 – 66,854 miles
  • 2009 – 46,339 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,263 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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.

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead mounting (Edge)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,263 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    186,263 miles
    Test number
    921142950964
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. Fail186,263 miles (+2,676)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,263 miles
    Test number
    544338205264
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. Pass183,587 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    183,587 miles
    Test number
    724411232631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail183,557 miles (+2,359)2 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,557 miles
    Test number
    800420587055
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass181,198 miles (+83)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    181,198 miles
    Test number
    515957774161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  6. Fail181,115 miles (+4,874)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,115 miles
    Test number
    376921997588
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  7. Pass176,241 miles (+4,636)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    176,241 miles
    Test number
    873961470322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass171,605 miles (+5,754)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    171,605 miles
    Test number
    918269299601
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass165,851 miles (+3,543)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    165,851 miles
    Test number
    356469979376
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  10. Pass162,308 miles (+4,205)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    162,308 miles
    Test number
    828226372059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edge
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass158,103 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    158,103 miles
    Test number
    628217787693
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  12. Fail158,103 miles (+5,233)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,103 miles
    Test number
    621439862542
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  13. Pass152,870 miles (+14)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    152,870 miles
    Test number
    389383879565
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead mounting (Edge) (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder body shields fitted preventing the full examination of some testable items
  14. Fail152,856 miles (+8,478)2 dangerous1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,856 miles
    Test number
    782390041880
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead mounting (Edge) (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder body shields fitted preventing the full examination of some testable items
  15. Pass144,378 miles (+7,782)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    144,378 miles
    Test number
    333942353126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass136,596 miles (+9,607)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    136,596 miles
    Test number
    951391401179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass126,989 miles (+7,469)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    126,989 miles
    Test number
    677028544384
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass119,520 miles (+1,680)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    119,520 miles
    Test number
    577038034359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass117,840 miles (+11,975)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    117,840 miles
    Test number
    639092704206
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  20. Pass105,865 miles (+12,084)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    105,865 miles
    Test number
    429112893124
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre bald on outer edge.
  21. Pass93,781 miles (+11,111)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    93,781 miles
    Test number
    337671502202
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  22. Pass82,670 miles (+15,816)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    82,670 miles
    Test number
    785830311257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  23. Pass66,854 miles (+20,515)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    66,854 miles
    Test number
    842379300251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass46,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    46,339 miles
    Test number
    170091309200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y7 TPJ

Does Y7 TPJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y7 TPJ is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y7 TPJ?
The MOT on Y7 TPJ is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y7 TPJ done?
Y7 TPJ was recorded at 186,263 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 8,146 miles a year.
Has Y7 TPJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y7 TPJ has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on Y7 TPJ 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 TPJ find?
Y7 TPJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 1 more.

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