
BMW 1 Series
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
Y8 CWEMOT history
Y8 CWE is a black diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 24 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 127,015 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 127,015 mi
- At MOT on 28 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,399 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 CWE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 1 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 24 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 CWE was last recorded at 127,015 miles on 28 Oct 2026, 4,365 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 122,650 miles · 29 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,365 miles
- Average per year
- 6,399 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 127,015 miles
- 2025 – 122,650 miles
- 2024 – 118,438 miles
- 2023 – 114,707 miles
- 2022 – 108,822 miles
- 2021 – 103,483 miles
- 2020 – 98,691 miles
- 2019 – 94,126 miles
- 2018 – 87,671 miles
- 2017 – 81,451 miles
- 2016 – 74,965 miles
- 2015 – 55,850 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
16 tests since 14 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,015 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 127,015 miles
- Test number
- 522214755049
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail127,014 miles (+4,364)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,014 miles
- Test number
- 262055764902
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass122,650 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 122,650 miles
- Test number
- 845334907179
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front water ingress in headlamp lens
Fail122,650 miles (+4,212)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,650 miles
- Test number
- 111450069199
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front water ingress in headlamp lens
Pass118,438 miles (+3,731)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 118,438 miles
- Test number
- 949237416843
- AdvisoryOffside 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))
Pass114,707 miles (+5,885)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 114,707 miles
- Test number
- 163078911558
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,822 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 108,822 miles
- Test number
- 582449487414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,822 miles (+5,339)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,822 miles
- Test number
- 698096893039
- MajorOffside Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure arm inner bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Pass103,483 miles (+4,792)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 103,483 miles
- Test number
- 750683198232
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass98,691 miles (+4,565)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 98,691 miles
- Test number
- 973654691332
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass94,126 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 94,126 miles
- Test number
- 333303695212
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail94,122 miles (+6,451)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,122 miles
- Test number
- 990535117864
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass87,671 miles (+6,220)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 87,671 miles
- Test number
- 374983166674
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,451 miles (+6,486)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 81,451 miles
- Test number
- 850613193631
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass74,965 miles (+19,115)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 74,965 miles
- Test number
- 508972635423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,850 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 55,850 miles
- Test number
- 954916300601
- AdvisoryOffside Front outer edge of tyre starting to scrub through
Questions about Y8 CWE
- Does Y8 CWE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 CWE is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 CWE?
- The MOT on Y8 CWE is valid until 27 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y8 CWE done?
- Y8 CWE was recorded at 127,015 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2026, an average of 6,399 miles a year.
- Has Y8 CWE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 CWE has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y8 CWE 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 Y8 CWE find?
- Y8 CWE passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.
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