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BMW 116

White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

Y21 BTLMOT history

Y21 BTL is a white diesel BMW 116 first used on 31 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 155,158 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
155,158 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,385 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y21 BTL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
31 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y21 BTL was last recorded at 155,158 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 9,799 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,359 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
9,799 miles
Average per year
12,385 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,158 miles
  • 2025 – 145,359 miles
  • 2024 – 132,785 miles
  • 2023 – 119,815 miles
  • 2022 – 110,540 miles
  • 2021 – 83,191 miles
  • 2020 – 74,969 miles
  • 2019 – 62,922 miles
  • 2018 – 45,277 miles
  • 2017 – 41,315 miles
  • 2016 – 30,480 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,158 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 5 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,158 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    155,158 miles
    Test number
    991841754552
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Fail155,158 miles (+9,799)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,158 miles
    Test number
    445480010648
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass145,359 miles (+72)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    145,359 miles
    Test number
    398742013478
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Fail145,287 miles (+12,502)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,287 miles
    Test number
    861095315178
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  5. Pass132,785 miles (+12,970)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    132,785 miles
    Test number
    910863906310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass119,815 miles (+9,275)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    119,815 miles
    Test number
    278111979920
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass110,540 miles (+135)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    110,540 miles
    Test number
    235492010167
    • MinorOffside 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 Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail110,405 miles (+27,214)1 major1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,405 miles
    Test number
    878823158347
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high Adjusted. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside 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 Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass83,191 miles (+8,222)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    83,191 miles
    Test number
    117298154116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,969 miles (+12,047)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    74,969 miles
    Test number
    906861847472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,922 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    62,922 miles
    Test number
    881261955768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail62,922 miles (+17,645)2 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,922 miles
    Test number
    535072575308
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
  13. Pass45,277 miles (+3,962)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    45,277 miles
    Test number
    830035422232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,315 miles (+10,835)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    41,315 miles
    Test number
    907992244514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,480 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    30,480 miles
    Test number
    129192949213
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y21 BTL

Does Y21 BTL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y21 BTL is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y21 BTL?
The MOT on Y21 BTL is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y21 BTL done?
Y21 BTL was recorded at 155,158 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 12,385 miles a year.
Has Y21 BTL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y21 BTL has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on Y21 BTL 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 Y21 BTL find?
Y21 BTL passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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