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BMW 116

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

V6 VJCMOT history

V6 VJC is a black diesel BMW 116 first used on 25 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 138,241 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Feb 2027
Mileage
138,241 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,685 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 VJC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
25 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 VJC was last recorded at 138,241 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,239 miles · 4 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,685 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,241 miles
  • 2025 – 135,023 miles
  • 2024 – 132,114 miles
  • 2023 – 128,630 miles
  • 2022 – 124,431 miles
  • 2021 – 121,069 miles
  • 2020 – 117,207 miles
  • 2019 – 113,143 miles
  • 2018 – 107,392 miles
  • 2017 – 105,630 miles
  • 2016 – 93,703 miles
  • 2015 – 82,715 miles
  • 2013 – 61,064 miles
  • 2012 – 48,418 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,241 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,241 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    138,241 miles
    Test number
    225649814801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail138,239 miles (+3,216)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,239 miles
    Test number
    987702231142
    • DangerousTyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

  3. Pass135,023 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    135,023 miles
    Test number
    318091258807
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail135,023 miles (+2,909)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,023 miles
    Test number
    503906815746
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass132,114 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    132,114 miles
    Test number
    111063136383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail132,114 miles (+3,484)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,114 miles
    Test number
    109031649223
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn mark in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn mark in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass128,630 miles (+4,199)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    128,630 miles
    Test number
    831102082270
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated UPPER (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass124,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    124,431 miles
    Test number
    771388999010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail124,430 miles (+3,361)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,430 miles
    Test number
    762791572192
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass121,069 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    121,069 miles
    Test number
    436713095415
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail121,069 miles (+3,862)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,069 miles
    Test number
    821026274684
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass117,207 miles (+4,064)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    117,207 miles
    Test number
    829891371303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass113,143 miles (+5,751)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    113,143 miles
    Test number
    581078116119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass107,392 miles (+1,762)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    107,392 miles
    Test number
    696569547830
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUndertray Fitted

  15. Pass105,630 miles (+11,927)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    105,630 miles
    Test number
    211549649470
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Pass93,703 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    93,703 miles
    Test number
    850041208864
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail93,700 miles (+10,985)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,700 miles
    Test number
    728252220558
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass82,715 miles (+21,651)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    82,715 miles
    Test number
    127286055114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,064 miles (+12,646)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    61,064 miles
    Test number
    886190123255
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass48,418 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    48,418 miles
    Test number
    585252942206
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about V6 VJC

Does V6 VJC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 VJC is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V6 VJC?
The MOT on V6 VJC is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 VJC done?
V6 VJC was recorded at 138,241 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 6,685 miles a year.
Has V6 VJC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 VJC has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on V6 VJC 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 V6 VJC find?
V6 VJC passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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