
BMW 218
Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc
S17 BYMMOT history
S17 BYM is a black diesel BMW 218 first used on 31 Aug 2016. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 236,656 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 236,656 mi
- At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 30,592 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S17 BYM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 218
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 31 Aug 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S17 BYM was last recorded at 236,656 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 19,508 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 217,148 miles · 5 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 19,508 miles
- Average per year
- 30,592 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 236,656 miles
- 2025 – 217,148 miles
- 2024 – 187,792 miles
- 2023 – 143,585 miles
- 2022 – 90,281 miles
- 2021 – 42,732 miles
- 2020 – 41,300 miles
- 2019 – 37,398 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
11 tests since 23 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass236,656 miles (+19,508)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 236,656 miles
- Test number
- 229233789441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass217,148 miles (+13)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 217,148 miles
- Test number
- 432907230310
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail217,135 miles (+29,343)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 217,135 miles
- Test number
- 433360285378
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass187,792 miles (+44,207)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 187,792 miles
- Test number
- 811302142749
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass143,585 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 143,585 miles
- Test number
- 650203336046
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tail light s/ damaged
Fail143,580 miles (+53,299)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,580 miles
- Test number
- 229044709201
- DangerousFront Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tail light s/ damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass90,281 miles (+1,165)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 90,281 miles
- Test number
- 625249781064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,116 miles (+46,384)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 89,116 miles
- Test number
- 392340187144
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass42,732 miles (+1,432)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 42,732 miles
- Test number
- 105749590749
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,300 miles (+3,902)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 41,300 miles
- Test number
- 101909867128
- AdvisoryEngine trays fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components
Pass37,398 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 37,398 miles
- Test number
- 553108869649
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S17 BYM
- Does S17 BYM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S17 BYM is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S17 BYM?
- The MOT on S17 BYM is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S17 BYM done?
- S17 BYM was recorded at 236,656 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 30,592 miles a year.
- Has S17 BYM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S17 BYM has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on S17 BYM 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 S17 BYM find?
- S17 BYM passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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