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BMW 116

Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 1,496 cc

T40 SAEMOT history

T40 SAE is a blue diesel BMW 116 first used on 24 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 75,710 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
75,710 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,936 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 SAE
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
24 Jun 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 SAE was last recorded at 75,710 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 8,785 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
66,925 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8,785 miles
Average per year
5,936 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,710 miles
  • 2025 – 66,925 miles
  • 2024 – 60,929 miles
  • 2023 – 54,237 miles
  • 2022 – 49,061 miles
  • 2021 – 44,896 miles
  • 2020 – 41,999 miles
  • 2019 – 34,140 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,710 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 29 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,710 miles (+8,785)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    75,710 miles
    Test number
    468937925577
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass66,925 miles (+5,996)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    66,925 miles
    Test number
    761805293366
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  3. Pass60,929 miles (+6,692)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    60,929 miles
    Test number
    825048305735
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass54,237 miles (+5,176)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    54,237 miles
    Test number
    400525014678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass49,061 miles (+4,165)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    49,061 miles
    Test number
    571318852158
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass44,896 miles (+2,897)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    44,896 miles
    Test number
    868389849845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass41,999 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    41,999 miles
    Test number
    637380049396
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Fail41,999 miles (+7,859)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,999 miles
    Test number
    589874263558
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Pass34,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    34,140 miles
    Test number
    350687938058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail34,140 miles2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,140 miles
    Test number
    485461977452
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about T40 SAE

Does T40 SAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 SAE is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 SAE?
The MOT on T40 SAE is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 SAE done?
T40 SAE was recorded at 75,710 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 5,936 miles a year.
Has T40 SAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 SAE has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on T40 SAE 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 T40 SAE find?
T40 SAE passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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