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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.

Y8 CWE black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 1 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass127,015 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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))

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 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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))
  6. Pass114,707 miles (+5,885)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    114,707 miles
    Test number
    163078911558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass108,822 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    108,822 miles
    Test number
    582449487414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. 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))
  9. 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)
  10. 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)
  11. 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))
  12. 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))
  13. Pass87,671 miles (+6,220)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    87,671 miles
    Test number
    374983166674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. 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)
  15. Pass74,965 miles (+19,115)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    74,965 miles
    Test number
    508972635423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. 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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