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BMW 218

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

PL 1989MOT history

PL 1989 is a blue diesel BMW 218 first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 31,242 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

PL 1989 blue BMW 2 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
31,242 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,230 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PL 1989
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
218
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PL 1989 was last recorded at 31,242 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 3,052 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
28,190 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,052 miles
Average per year
3,230 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 31,242 miles
  • 2025 – 28,190 miles
  • 2024 – 24,078 miles
  • 2023 – 20,249 miles
  • 2022 – 17,039 miles
  • 2021 – 14,004 miles
  • 2020 – 12,512 miles
  • 2019 – 8,627 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,242 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 18 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    31,242 miles
    Test number
    449011747720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail31,242 miles (+3,052)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,242 miles
    Test number
    674893223369
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  3. Pass28,190 miles (+4,112)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    28,190 miles
    Test number
    312491676296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass24,078 miles (+3,829)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    24,078 miles
    Test number
    879799563933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass20,249 miles (+3,210)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    20,249 miles
    Test number
    215150990299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass17,039 miles (+3,035)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    17,039 miles
    Test number
    738664785507
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass14,004 miles (+1,492)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    14,004 miles
    Test number
    951165142787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass12,512 miles (+3,885)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    12,512 miles
    Test number
    974495585653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass8,627 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    8,627 miles
    Test number
    613113947858
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about PL 1989

What vehicle is registration PL 1989 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PL 1989 on a blue diesel BMW 218 first used on 31 Mar 2016. 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 PL 1989 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PL 1989 is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on PL 1989?
The MOT on PL 1989 is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PL 1989 done?
PL 1989 was recorded at 31,242 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 3,230 miles a year.
Has PL 1989 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PL 1989 has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on PL 1989 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 PL 1989 find?
PL 1989 passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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