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BMW 116

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc

Y38 MKUMOT history

Y38 MKU is a silver petrol BMW 116 first used on 19 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 21 Aug 2023 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 138,798 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2022.

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MOT
Expired
On 21 Aug 2023
Mileage
138,798 mi
At MOT on 22 Aug 2022
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,966 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y38 MKU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
19 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y38 MKU was last recorded at 138,798 miles on 22 Aug 2022, 67 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,731 miles · 18 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
67 miles
Average per year
7,966 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 138,798 miles
  • 2021 – 133,129 miles
  • 2020 – 129,259 miles
  • 2019 – 118,598 miles
  • 2018 – 107,947 miles
  • 2017 – 99,934 miles
  • 2016 – 93,774 miles
  • 2015 – 83,925 miles
  • 2014 – 75,086 miles
  • 2013 – 67,814 miles
  • 2012 – 61,078 miles
  • 2011 – 54,392 miles
  • 2010 – 40,302 miles
  • 2009 – 33,550 miles
  • 2008 – 29,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,798 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 14 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,798 miles (+67)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    138,798 miles
    Test number
    712070332852
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Fail138,731 miles (+5,602)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,731 miles
    Test number
    441659944165
    • MajorAll direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (chalked) (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (chalked) (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps n.s missing . o.s not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  3. Pass133,129 miles (+3,870)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    133,129 miles
    Test number
    983525032836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass129,259 miles (+10,661)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    129,259 miles
    Test number
    368052353447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass118,598 miles (+10,651)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    118,598 miles
    Test number
    120883055259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded in places

  6. Pass107,947 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    107,947 miles
    Test number
    202871486381
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket insecure

  7. Fail107,947 miles (+8,013)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,947 miles
    Test number
    574158445290
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket insecure

  8. Pass99,934 miles (+6,160)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    99,934 miles
    Test number
    824891919465
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounting bracket broke

  9. Pass93,774 miles (+9,849)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    93,774 miles
    Test number
    678945215272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass83,925 miles (+8,839)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    83,925 miles
    Test number
    877339715275
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  11. Pass75,086 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    75,086 miles
    Test number
    956674214235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail75,085 miles (+7,271)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,085 miles
    Test number
    978613114279
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  13. Pass67,814 miles (+6,736)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    67,814 miles
    Test number
    817334613273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,078 miles (+6,686)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    61,078 miles
    Test number
    399763622418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,392 miles (+14,090)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    54,392 miles
    Test number
    956805021303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,302 miles (+6,752)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    40,302 miles
    Test number
    630624510373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,550 miles (+4,430)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    33,550 miles
    Test number
    332108119307
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteWashers poor

  18. Pass29,120 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    29,120 miles
    Test number
    712759018341
    • NoteBoth rear door handles sticking
    • NoteNearside front door handle sticking

  19. Fail29,120 miles2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,120 miles
    Test number
    541089218365
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear door handles sticking
    • NoteNearside front door handle sticking

Questions about Y38 MKU

Does Y38 MKU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y38 MKU expired on 21 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y38 MKU?
The MOT on Y38 MKU expired on 21 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y38 MKU done?
Y38 MKU was recorded at 138,798 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2022, an average of 7,966 miles a year.
Has Y38 MKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y38 MKU has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on Y38 MKU 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 Y38 MKU find?
Y38 MKU passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2022 with 1 advisory: nearside rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively.

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