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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,597 cc

T21 EEJMOT history

T21 EEJ is a black petrol BMW 1 Series first used on 27 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 94,334 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Oct 2026
Mileage
94,334 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,477 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T21 EEJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T21 EEJ was last recorded at 94,334 miles on 9 Oct 2025, 2,870 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,464 miles · 4 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
2,870 miles
Average per year
5,477 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 94,334 miles
  • 2024 – 91,464 miles
  • 2023 – 85,427 miles
  • 2021 – 76,250 miles
  • 2020 – 72,618 miles
  • 2019 – 63,859 miles
  • 2018 – 55,785 miles
  • 2017 – 54,482 miles
  • 2016 – 49,592 miles
  • 2015 – 38,145 miles
  • 2014 – 32,355 miles
  • 2013 – 24,171 miles
  • 2012 – 18,881 miles
  • 2011 – 14,632 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,334 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 22 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,334 miles (+2,870)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    94,334 miles
    Test number
    794233986333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass91,464 miles (+6,037)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    91,464 miles
    Test number
    887376374539
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass85,427 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    85,427 miles
    Test number
    349942548752
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Strut leak and lazy (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Bumper damaged and headlight damaged (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail85,427 miles (+9,177)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,427 miles
    Test number
    209867822196
    • DangerousRoad wheel more than one fixing missing 4x missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Strut leak and lazy (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Bumper damaged and headlight damaged (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass76,250 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    76,250 miles
    Test number
    898328481155
    • AdvisoryHandbrake not locking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail76,250 miles (+3,632)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,250 miles
    Test number
    247694973434
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake not locking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass72,618 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    72,618 miles
    Test number
    312262386490
    • AdvisoryTyre warning light fault

  8. Fail72,618 miles (+8,759)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,618 miles
    Test number
    460163401858
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre warning light fault

  9. Pass63,859 miles (+8,074)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    63,859 miles
    Test number
    352703863072
    • AdvisoryTyre warning light on

  10. Pass55,785 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    55,785 miles
    Test number
    230761014549
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  11. Fail55,785 miles (+1,303)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,785 miles
    Test number
    298902446813
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass54,482 miles (+4,890)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    54,482 miles
    Test number
    171272597614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,592 miles (+11,447)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    49,592 miles
    Test number
    957057728732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,145 miles (+5,790)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    38,145 miles
    Test number
    599337295062
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteWater in nearside front headlamp

  15. Pass32,355 miles (+8,184)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    32,355 miles
    Test number
    455524164031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,171 miles (+5,290)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    24,171 miles
    Test number
    675474163038
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  17. Pass18,881 miles (+4,249)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    18,881 miles
    Test number
    837486872038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass14,632 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    14,632 miles
    Test number
    407191281067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T21 EEJ

Does T21 EEJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T21 EEJ expired on 8 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T21 EEJ?
The MOT on T21 EEJ expired on 8 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T21 EEJ done?
T21 EEJ was recorded at 94,334 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2025, an average of 5,477 miles a year.
Has T21 EEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T21 EEJ has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on T21 EEJ 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 T21 EEJ find?
T21 EEJ passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front inner track rod end ball joint has slight play rack end; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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