
BMW 318
Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc
B20 TULMOT history
B20 TUL is a blue diesel BMW 318 first used on 31 Oct 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 96,409 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 96,409 mi
- At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,946 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- B20 TUL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 318
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 31 Oct 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
B20 TUL was last recorded at 96,409 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 7,813 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 88,596 miles · 30 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,813 miles
- Average per year
- 8,946 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,409 miles
- 2025 – 88,596 miles
- 2024 – 79,554 miles
- 2023 – 70,082 miles
- 2022 – 59,653 miles
- 2021 – 51,657 miles
- 2020 – 43,528 miles
- 2019 – 33,974 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened N/S/F Tension Strut Arm Bush. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Full MOT history
11 tests since 28 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,409 miles (+7,813)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 96,409 miles
- Test number
- 815974052029
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened N/S/F Tension Strut Arm Bush. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass88,596 miles (+303)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 88,596 miles
- Test number
- 608161422174
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail88,293 miles (+8,739)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,293 miles
- Test number
- 437629252925
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,554 miles (+9,472)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 79,554 miles
- Test number
- 925672066722
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass70,082 miles (+10,429)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 70,082 miles
- Test number
- 550195147889
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,653 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 59,653 miles
- Test number
- 401280049921
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Fail59,653 miles (+7,996)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,653 miles
- Test number
- 612255981867
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass51,657 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 51,657 miles
- Test number
- 978505369606
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt leaking grease (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail51,657 miles (+8,129)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,657 miles
- Test number
- 944764956561
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt leaking grease (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass43,528 miles (+9,554)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 43,528 miles
- Test number
- 475206275600
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,974 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 33,974 miles
- Test number
- 433316378907
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Questions about B20 TUL
- Does B20 TUL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B20 TUL is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on B20 TUL?
- The MOT on B20 TUL is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has B20 TUL done?
- B20 TUL was recorded at 96,409 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 8,946 miles a year.
- Has B20 TUL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. B20 TUL has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on B20 TUL 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 B20 TUL find?
- B20 TUL passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened n/s/f tension strut arm bush.; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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