BMW 1 SERIES W40KGB has 15 MOTs

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This 2012 BMW 1 SERIES has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 71,287 miles 1 month ago on Thursday 1st October 2026 at 07:10.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Saturday 16th October 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Friday 1st October 2027.

W40KGB MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED16TH OCTOBER 202771,287 MI
FAILED28TH SEPTEMBER 202671,285 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Negligible Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 202516TH OCTOBER 202665,888 MI
PASSED3RD OCTOBER 202416TH OCTOBER 202559,432 MI
FAILED1ST OCTOBER 202459,415 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 202316TH OCTOBER 202456,139 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both On Inner Edges (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 202216TH OCTOBER 202350,126 MI
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 202116TH OCTOBER 202244,567 MI
PASSED24TH SEPTEMBER 202016TH OCTOBER 202142,191 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
PASSED17TH OCTOBER 201916TH OCTOBER 202038,878 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2.5 Mm On Edges (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED29TH MARCH 201928TH MARCH 202036,067 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyres Worn On Edges
PASSED23RD MAY 201822ND MAY 201932,623 MI
PASSED6TH MAY 201612TH MAY 201724,775 MI
PASSED22ND APRIL 201512TH MAY 201618,998 MI
FAILED22ND APRIL 201518,998 MI
 
  1. PRS - Tyre Pressure Monitoring System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (4.1.d.4)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

W40KGB Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 80% | MOT Failure Rate: 20%

W40KGB MOT Comments

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W40KGB Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 71,287 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,092 miles

W40KGB FAQs

This Bmw 1 Series with registration W40KGB was manufactured on Saturday 12th May 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 71,287 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 5,092 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 15 MOTs on record for this Bmw 1 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means W40KGB has a 80% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 1 Series has had 7 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 4 Major, 2 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 1 Series is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Friday 1st October 2027 .

Does W40KGB have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 31st October 2026 W40KGB does have an active MOT. Read more

Is W40KGB Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 31st October 2026 W40KGB does have Tax. Read more

When does W40KGB Tax expire?

The current Tax for W40KGB will expire in 11 months on Friday 1st October 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does W40KGB MOT expire?

The current MOT for W40KGB will expire in 12 months on Saturday 16th October 2027. Read more

When did W40KGB have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for W40KGB was on Thursday 1st October 2026 at 07:10. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has W40KGB Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for W40KGB we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has W40KGB Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for W40KGB we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 80% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is W40KGB?

W40KGB is registered as a 2012 Bmw 1 Series. Read more

How many miles has W40KGB done?

The odometer reading for W40KGB at the last MOT in October 2026 was 71,287 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,092 miles per year. Read more

How old is W40KGB?

The vehicle W40KGB was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 12th May 2012. Read more

What colour is W40KGB?

The official colour of W40KGB is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does W40KGB have?

W40KGB has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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