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BMW 116

Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

4000 BJMOT history

4000 BJ is a blue diesel BMW 116 first used on 16 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 108,946 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Sept 2027
Mileage
108,946 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,613 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
4000 BJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
16 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

4000 BJ was last recorded at 108,946 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 5,015 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,931 miles · 22 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,015 miles
Average per year
4,613 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,946 miles
  • 2025 – 103,931 miles
  • 2024 – 102,010 miles
  • 2023 – 100,183 miles
  • 2022 – 93,602 miles
  • 2021 – 87,301 miles
  • 2020 – 83,320 miles
  • 2019 – 79,893 miles
  • 2018 – 74,173 miles
  • 2017 – 71,701 miles
  • 2016 – 69,152 miles
  • 2015 – 62,864 miles
  • 2014 – 54,282 miles
  • 2013 – 46,601 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,946 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner round bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all arm bushes (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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Undertrays and outer sill covers fitted limiting inspection

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Udertrays and outer sill covers fitted limiting inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 26 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,946 miles (+5,015)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    108,946 miles
    Test number
    514605963353
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner round bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass103,931 miles (+1,921)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    103,931 miles
    Test number
    861735732950
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear LOWER ARMS BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass102,010 miles (+1,827)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    102,010 miles
    Test number
    686661177646
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass100,183 miles (+6,581)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    100,183 miles
    Test number
    998378601911
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass93,602 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    93,602 miles
    Test number
    275332540359
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and outer sill covers fitted limiting inspection

  6. Fail93,598 miles (+6,297)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,598 miles
    Test number
    432438800897
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and outer sill covers fitted limiting inspection

  7. Pass87,301 miles (+3,981)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    87,301 miles
    Test number
    143020287382
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and outer sill covers fitted limiting inspection

  8. Pass83,320 miles (+3,427)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    83,320 miles
    Test number
    778137209639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass79,893 miles (+5,720)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    79,893 miles
    Test number
    971585158223
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and outer sill covers fitted limiting inspection

  10. Pass74,173 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    74,173 miles
    Test number
    644731806935
    • AdvisoryUdertrays and outer sill covers fitted limiting inspection

  11. Fail74,173 miles (+2,472)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,173 miles
    Test number
    807841172093
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUdertrays and outer sill covers fitted limiting inspection

  12. Pass71,701 miles (+2,549)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    71,701 miles
    Test number
    690255691010
    • AdvisorySmoke test no reading

  13. Pass69,152 miles (+6,288)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    69,152 miles
    Test number
    784920816937
    • AdvisoryAdvise no emissions recorded at time of test

  14. Pass62,864 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    62,864 miles
    Test number
    198546775424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail62,862 miles (+8,580)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,862 miles
    Test number
    899006275024
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass54,282 miles (+7,681)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    54,282 miles
    Test number
    547786804113
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass46,601 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    46,601 miles
    Test number
    258057253027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 4000 BJ

What vehicle is registration 4000 BJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 4000 BJ on a blue diesel BMW 116 first used on 16 Mar 2010. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 4000 BJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 4000 BJ is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on 4000 BJ?
The MOT on 4000 BJ is valid until 6 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 4000 BJ done?
4000 BJ was recorded at 108,946 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 4,613 miles a year.
Has 4000 BJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 4000 BJ has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on 4000 BJ 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 4000 BJ find?
4000 BJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner round bush; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all arm bushes.

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