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BMW 116

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

S15 RLJMOT history

S15 RLJ is a white diesel BMW 116 first used on 26 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 97,699 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

S15 RLJ white BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Apr 2027
Mileage
97,699 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,719 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S15 RLJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
26 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S15 RLJ was last recorded at 97,699 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 321 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,378 miles · 16 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
321 miles
Average per year
7,719 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,699 miles
  • 2025 – 87,237 miles
  • 2024 – 75,585 miles
  • 2023 – 70,324 miles
  • 2022 – 60,580 miles
  • 2021 – 52,165 miles
  • 2020 – 48,999 miles
  • 2019 – 44,650 miles
  • 2018 – 38,038 miles
  • 2017 – 31,801 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,699 miles
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 9 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,699 miles (+321)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    97,699 miles
    Test number
    927262398796
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail97,378 miles (+10,141)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,378 miles
    Test number
    619215570394
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner bush marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass87,237 miles (+11,652)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    87,237 miles
    Test number
    133561445235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass75,585 miles (+5,261)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    75,585 miles
    Test number
    656127917987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass70,324 miles (+9,744)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    70,324 miles
    Test number
    480941615798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass60,580 miles (+8,415)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    60,580 miles
    Test number
    960535355542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass52,165 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    52,165 miles
    Test number
    884356185446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail52,164 miles (+2)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,164 miles
    Test number
    733496164953
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Fail52,162 miles (+22)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,162 miles
    Test number
    479545502726
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  10. Fail52,140 miles (+3,141)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,140 miles
    Test number
    363837446606
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass48,999 miles (+4,349)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    48,999 miles
    Test number
    167344937947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,650 miles (+6,612)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    44,650 miles
    Test number
    827089863799
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass38,038 miles (+6,237)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    38,038 miles
    Test number
    507391919644
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
  14. Pass31,801 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    31,801 miles
    Test number
    418138332504
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' several chips (8.3.1d)

Questions about S15 RLJ

Does S15 RLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S15 RLJ is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S15 RLJ?
The MOT on S15 RLJ is valid until 11 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S15 RLJ done?
S15 RLJ was recorded at 97,699 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 7,719 miles a year.
Has S15 RLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S15 RLJ has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on S15 RLJ 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 S15 RLJ find?
S15 RLJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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