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BMW 116

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc

S26 RLNMOT history

S26 RLN is a black petrol BMW 116 first used on 11 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 27 Jan 2023 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 147,279 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2022.

S26 RLN black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Jan 2023
Mileage
147,279 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2022
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,116 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S26 RLN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
11 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S26 RLN was last recorded at 147,279 miles on 28 Jan 2022, 5,692 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,587 miles · 30 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
5,692 miles
Average per year
7,116 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 147,279 miles
  • 2020 – 141,587 miles
  • 2019 – 133,333 miles
  • 2018 – 122,570 miles
  • 2017 – 115,479 miles
  • 2016 – 107,280 miles
  • 2015 – 99,128 miles
  • 2014 – 89,470 miles
  • 2013 – 81,960 miles
  • 2012 – 77,789 miles
  • 2011 – 66,678 miles
  • 2010 – 62,127 miles
  • 2009 – 56,943 miles
  • 2008 – 52,221 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,279 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009

  • Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009

  • Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,279 miles (+5,692)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    147,279 miles
    Test number
    897258265419
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass141,587 miles (+8,254)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    141,587 miles
    Test number
    631577235489
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Offside and nearside both perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass133,333 miles (+10,763)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    133,333 miles
    Test number
    378180088670
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass122,570 miles (+7,091)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    122,570 miles
    Test number
    594278606357
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses slightly deteriorated

  5. Pass115,479 miles (+8,199)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    115,479 miles
    Test number
    784892398413
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  6. Pass107,280 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    107,280 miles
    Test number
    168206595677
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear cut in sidewall but no cord showing

  7. Fail107,280 miles (+8,152)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,280 miles
    Test number
    411808323466
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear cut in sidewall but no cord showing
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

  8. Pass99,128 miles (+9,658)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    99,128 miles
    Test number
    179662222542
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted

  9. Pass89,470 miles (+7,510)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    89,470 miles
    Test number
    878245674281
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Pass81,960 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    81,960 miles
    Test number
    739306273206
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteRear tyres cracking
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteUneven wear on inner edge of nearside front tyre (snow tyre)

  11. Fail81,960 miles (+4,171)2 repaired5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,960 miles
    Test number
    849586573250
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteRear tyres cracking
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteUneven wear on inner edge of nearside front tyre (snow tyre)

  12. Pass77,789 miles (+11,111)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    77,789 miles
    Test number
    245894962250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,678 miles (+4,551)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    66,678 miles
    Test number
    167551871292
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass62,127 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    62,127 miles
    Test number
    422266860273
    • NoteBrake wear lamp on
    • NoteTyre warnning lamp on

  15. Fail62,127 miles (+5,184)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,127 miles
    Test number
    530086560269
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteBrake wear lamp on
    • NoteTyre warnning lamp on

  16. Pass56,943 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    56,943 miles
    Test number
    461645069223
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Fail56,943 miles (+39)1 dangerous4 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,943 miles
    Test number
    543244669261
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear brake pads down to metal

  18. Fail56,904 miles (+4,683)6 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,904 miles
    Test number
    751962769253
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNear side rear wheel slight damage

  19. Pass52,221 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    52,221 miles
    Test number
    120343768282
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S26 RLN

Does S26 RLN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S26 RLN expired on 27 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S26 RLN?
The MOT on S26 RLN expired on 27 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S26 RLN done?
S26 RLN was recorded at 147,279 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2022, an average of 7,116 miles a year.
Has S26 RLN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S26 RLN has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2016.
Has the mileage on S26 RLN 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 RLN find?
S26 RLN passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated.

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