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BMW 1 Series

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

V16 ERLMOT history

V16 ERL is a white diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 26 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 86,638 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

V16 ERL white BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
86,638 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,029 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V16 ERL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V16 ERL was last recorded at 86,638 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 2,826 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
83,812 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,826 miles
Average per year
6,029 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 86,638 miles
  • 2024 – 83,812 miles
  • 2023 – 81,407 miles
  • 2022 – 77,550 miles
  • 2021 – 74,179 miles
  • 2020 – 71,738 miles
  • 2019 – 68,783 miles
  • 2018 – 62,530 miles
  • 2017 – 42,726 miles
  • 2016 – 34,349 miles
  • 2015 – 26,092 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,638 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 2 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    86,638 miles
    Test number
    320500021074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail86,634 miles (+2,822)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,634 miles
    Test number
    673236017067
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Pass83,812 miles (+2,405)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    83,812 miles
    Test number
    374195738814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass81,407 miles (+3,857)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    81,407 miles
    Test number
    568307524668
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass77,550 miles (+3,371)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    77,550 miles
    Test number
    762133979393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass74,179 miles (+2,441)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    74,179 miles
    Test number
    818985102976
    • AdvisoryBoth rear Brake discs rusty on edges.
    • AdvisorySlight increase decrease on rear Brakes.
  7. Pass71,738 miles (+2,955)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    71,738 miles
    Test number
    538710103833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,783 miles (+6,253)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    68,783 miles
    Test number
    426871679871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass62,530 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    62,530 miles
    Test number
    634642840045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail62,529 miles (+19,803)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,529 miles
    Test number
    656069815435
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass42,726 miles (+8,377)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    42,726 miles
    Test number
    230306752398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass34,349 miles (+8,257)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    34,349 miles
    Test number
    760831535608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,092 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    26,092 miles
    Test number
    774755761791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V16 ERL

Does V16 ERL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V16 ERL is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V16 ERL?
The MOT on V16 ERL is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V16 ERL done?
V16 ERL was recorded at 86,638 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 6,029 miles a year.
Has V16 ERL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V16 ERL has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on V16 ERL 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 V16 ERL find?
V16 ERL passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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