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BMW 116

Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 1,496 cc

T21 MOEMOT history

T21 MOE is a blue diesel BMW 116 first used on 30 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 122,791 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
122,791 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,936 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T21 MOE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Jun 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T21 MOE was last recorded at 122,791 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 7,923 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,868 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,923 miles
Average per year
5,936 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,791 miles
  • 2025 – 114,868 miles
  • 2024 – 108,744 miles
  • 2023 – 101,381 miles
  • 2022 – 95,076 miles
  • 2021 – 90,501 miles
  • 2020 – 86,346 miles
  • 2018 – 79,360 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,791 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryLong handbrake travel

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.

  • Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 4 May 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,791 miles (+7,923)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    122,791 miles
    Test number
    797430536101
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLong handbrake travel
  2. Pass114,868 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    114,868 miles
    Test number
    185806293103
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail114,868 miles (+6,124)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,868 miles
    Test number
    216520464833
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass108,744 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    108,744 miles
    Test number
    238539979700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail108,734 miles (+7,353)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,734 miles
    Test number
    415630256174
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  6. Pass101,381 miles (+6,305)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    101,381 miles
    Test number
    931164026545
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass95,076 miles (+4,575)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    95,076 miles
    Test number
    334501451493
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass90,501 miles (+4,155)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    90,501 miles
    Test number
    546503061923
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass86,346 miles (+6,986)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    86,346 miles
    Test number
    199717471064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass79,360 miles (+3,032)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    79,360 miles
    Test number
    635070911749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,328 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    76,328 miles
    Test number
    948399935878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail76,328 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,328 miles
    Test number
    180778068300
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexible joint after DPF split and blowing (7.1.2)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Questions about T21 MOE

Does T21 MOE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T21 MOE is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T21 MOE?
The MOT on T21 MOE is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T21 MOE done?
T21 MOE was recorded at 122,791 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 5,936 miles a year.
Has T21 MOE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T21 MOE has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on T21 MOE 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 MOE find?
T21 MOE passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear oil leak, but not excessive differential; long handbrake travel.

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