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BMW 116

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

J9 TGNMOT history

J9 TGN is a blue diesel BMW 116 first used on 28 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 44,007 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Sept 2027
Mileage
44,007 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,659 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 TGN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 TGN was last recorded at 44,007 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 616 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,391 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
616 miles
Average per year
2,659 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,007 miles
  • 2025 – 43,391 miles
  • 2024 – 42,422 miles
  • 2023 – 41,501 miles
  • 2022 – 40,605 miles
  • 2021 – 38,980 miles
  • 2020 – 37,466 miles
  • 2019 – 34,800 miles
  • 2018 – 29,891 miles
  • 2017 – 24,368 miles
  • 2016 – 17,463 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,007 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Inner tie rod

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front engine oil low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 8 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,007 miles (+616)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    44,007 miles
    Test number
    688306051438
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass43,391 miles (+28)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    43,391 miles
    Test number
    508488288634
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Inner tie rod
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail43,363 miles (+941)1 major2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,363 miles
    Test number
    890917386153
    • MajorFuel system component leaking Fuel dripping off front undertray (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high done (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high done (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Inner tie rod
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass42,422 miles (+921)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    42,422 miles
    Test number
    218008811586
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass41,501 miles (+896)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    41,501 miles
    Test number
    747972401793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass40,605 miles (+1,625)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    40,605 miles
    Test number
    339103474598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass38,980 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    38,980 miles
    Test number
    478969223033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail38,980 miles (+1,514)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,980 miles
    Test number
    219768841266
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass37,466 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    37,466 miles
    Test number
    262272200151
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront engine oil low
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. Fail37,466 miles (+2,666)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,466 miles
    Test number
    197490624471
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront engine oil low
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  11. Pass34,800 miles (+4,909)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    34,800 miles
    Test number
    537892880945
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside[ cords showing soon] (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass29,891 miles (+5,523)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    29,891 miles
    Test number
    683364352732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,368 miles (+6,905)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    24,368 miles
    Test number
    272702864369
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront engine oil low
  14. Pass17,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    17,463 miles
    Test number
    442256912520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J9 TGN

Does J9 TGN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 TGN is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on J9 TGN?
The MOT on J9 TGN is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J9 TGN done?
J9 TGN was recorded at 44,007 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 2,659 miles a year.
Has J9 TGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 TGN has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on J9 TGN 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 J9 TGN find?
J9 TGN passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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