2013 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · V15 VJC
2013 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2013. Recorded mileage 68,106 miles. MOT valid until 12 Jun 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 118
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,106 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
V15 VJC Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 27/05/2026
- 68,106 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V15 VJC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 BMW 118 (V15 VJC) between September 2016 and May 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))”; “Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))”.
V15 VJC Mileage History
- 02/09/201629,654 mi
- 02/09/201736,531 mi+6,877 mi
- 27/09/201843,337 mi+6,806 mi
- 06/09/201949,356 mi+6,019 mi
- 20/10/202053,243 mi+3,887 mi
- 14/06/202153,733 mi+490 mi
- 09/06/202255,124 mi+1,391 mi
- 09/06/202255,124 mi
- 05/06/202357,538 mi+2,414 mi
- 28/05/202460,800 mi+3,262 mi
- 09/06/202565,240 mi+4,440 mi
- 27/05/202668,106 mi+2,866 mi
Average of roughly 3,952 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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