BMW 116I Twin Power Turbo 1.6L 5 Door Manual Sport Hatchback

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

T21 RFFMOT history

T21 RFF is a black petrol BMW 116I Twin Power Turbo 1.6L 5 Door Manual Sport Hatchback first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 92,427 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Apr 2027
Mileage
92,427 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,580 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T21 RFF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW 116I Twin Power Turbo 1.6L
Model
5 Door Manual Sport Hatchback
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T21 RFF was last recorded at 92,427 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,414 miles · 7 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
5,580 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,427 miles
  • 2025 – 87,161 miles
  • 2024 – 81,626 miles
  • 2023 – 75,110 miles
  • 2022 – 67,876 miles
  • 2021 – 59,273 miles
  • 2020 – 55,971 miles
  • 2019 – 49,253 miles
  • 2018 – 42,860 miles
  • 2017 – 41,420 miles
  • 2016 – 37,450 miles
  • 2015 – 29,694 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,427 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 22 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,427 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    92,427 miles
    Test number
    788098573601
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail92,414 miles (+5,253)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,414 miles
    Test number
    992652428492
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass87,161 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    87,161 miles
    Test number
    845894266633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail87,157 miles (+5,531)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,157 miles
    Test number
    554083825196
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  5. Pass81,626 miles (+6,516)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    81,626 miles
    Test number
    445319821571
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass75,110 miles (+7,234)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    75,110 miles
    Test number
    651194905707
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  7. Pass67,876 miles (+8,603)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    67,876 miles
    Test number
    391602693106
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Pass59,273 miles (+3,302)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    59,273 miles
    Test number
    370234961982
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass55,971 miles (+6,718)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    55,971 miles
    Test number
    668367023214
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm and nailed (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass49,253 miles (+6,393)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    49,253 miles
    Test number
    167428269520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,860 miles (+1,440)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    42,860 miles
    Test number
    275620069795
    • AdvisoryCentral Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass41,420 miles (+3,970)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    41,420 miles
    Test number
    977322418074
    • AdvisoryYour 1st mot was due on the 01/03/2015 then after on that date or before each year
    • AdvisoryYour current mot expired on 21/01/2017 and your late for your mot
  13. Pass37,450 miles (+7,756)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    37,450 miles
    Test number
    808328128402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,694 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    29,694 miles
    Test number
    239782925069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T21 RFF

Does T21 RFF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T21 RFF is valid until 19 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T21 RFF?
The MOT on T21 RFF is valid until 19 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T21 RFF done?
T21 RFF was recorded at 92,427 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 5,580 miles a year.
Has T21 RFF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T21 RFF has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T21 RFF 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 RFF find?
T21 RFF passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); oil leak, but not excessive.

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