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BMW 116

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc

S26 JDJMOT history

S26 JDJ is a silver petrol BMW 116 first used on 29 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 109,291 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

S26 JDJ silver BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Dec 2026
Mileage
109,291 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,201 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S26 JDJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S26 JDJ was last recorded at 109,291 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,284 miles · 28 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
5,201 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 109,291 miles
  • 2024 – 103,873 miles
  • 2023 – 98,715 miles
  • 2022 – 91,456 miles
  • 2021 – 82,800 miles
  • 2020 – 81,948 miles
  • 2019 – 81,045 miles
  • 2018 – 78,894 miles
  • 2017 – 77,988 miles
  • 2016 – 76,464 miles
  • 2015 – 74,988 miles
  • 2014 – 58,971 miles
  • 2013 – 44,974 miles
  • 2012 – 39,409 miles
  • 2011 – 29,338 miles
  • 2010 – 22,809 miles
  • 2009 – 18,989 miles
  • 2008 – 17,623 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,291 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Engine covers under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 18 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,291 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    109,291 miles
    Test number
    341726026043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail109,284 miles (+5,411)4 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,284 miles
    Test number
    602467730656
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass103,873 miles (+5,158)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    103,873 miles
    Test number
    542829119524
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers undertrays fitted

  4. Pass98,715 miles (+7,259)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    98,715 miles
    Test number
    213118098447
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass91,456 miles (+5)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    91,456 miles
    Test number
    221731238487
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail91,451 miles (+8,651)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,451 miles
    Test number
    799684993798
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass82,800 miles (+852)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    82,800 miles
    Test number
    864187926607
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass81,948 miles (+903)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    81,948 miles
    Test number
    166795263386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass81,045 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    81,045 miles
    Test number
    575783443185
    • AdvisoryEngine covers under trays fitted

  10. Fail81,042 miles (+2,148)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,042 miles
    Test number
    143477199335
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers under trays fitted

  11. Pass78,894 miles (+906)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    78,894 miles
    Test number
    335503880861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,988 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    77,988 miles
    Test number
    338754444871
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes appear to be swollen but protective coating prevents thorough inspection
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  13. Fail77,988 miles (+1,524)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,988 miles
    Test number
    700250133263
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes appear to be swollen but protective coating prevents thorough inspection
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  14. Pass76,464 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    76,464 miles
    Test number
    300894092632
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted

  15. Fail76,448 miles (+1,460)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,448 miles
    Test number
    436047854441
    • FailureNearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc leaking from joint body (2.4.G.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted

  16. Pass74,988 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    74,988 miles
    Test number
    191507950012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail74,988 miles (+6,246)4 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,988 miles
    Test number
    237583266240
    • DangerousNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass68,742 miles (+9,771)5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    68,742 miles
    Test number
    587848065063
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront brake discs inner faces corroded and in poor condition
    • NoteFront wiper blades smearing and juddering
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded and in poor condition

  19. Pass58,971 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    58,971 miles
    Test number
    877210564053
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteN/s/r wheel buckled

  20. Fail58,971 miles (+13,997)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,971 miles
    Test number
    796930264055
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteN/s/r wheel buckled

  21. Pass44,974 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    44,974 miles
    Test number
    168163303458
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail44,974 miles (+5,565)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,974 miles
    Test number
    145273203025
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass39,409 miles (+10,071)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    39,409 miles
    Test number
    645237962015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass29,338 miles (+6,529)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    29,338 miles
    Test number
    736926871065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass22,809 miles (+3,820)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    22,809 miles
    Test number
    951533960078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass18,989 miles (+1,366)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    18,989 miles
    Test number
    122058179018
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  27. Pass17,623 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    17,623 miles
    Test number
    191749508121
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about S26 JDJ

Does S26 JDJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S26 JDJ is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S26 JDJ?
The MOT on S26 JDJ is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S26 JDJ done?
S26 JDJ was recorded at 109,291 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 5,201 miles a year.
Has S26 JDJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S26 JDJ has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on S26 JDJ 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 S26 JDJ find?
S26 JDJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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