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2021 BMW I3 Electric · BW11 JAL

BW11 JAL

2021 BMW I3 (electric). First registered 17/07/2021. Recorded mileage 57,463 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
BMW I3
Year / Origin
2021 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 23/09/2026
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
57,463 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
Fuel & Engine
Electric
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 23/09/2026
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
Electric
Year
2021
Engine
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Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle is currently roadworthy following a successful MOT test on 25 September 2025 at 57,463 miles. The maintenance trend shows a period of instability involving a significant failure just one week prior at 57,039 miles. While the previous failure involved a damaged windscreen and a faulty nearside rear door assembly, the subsequent pass indicates these specific defects were rectified without further mechanical advisories recorded. The mileage pattern remains consistent with typical annual usage for this age, averaging approximately 11,500 miles per year. Between the August 2024 test at 41,007 miles and the September 2025 test, the car covered 16,456 miles in just thirteen months. This rate of use suggests regular operation which is generally beneficial for electronic components and seals to prevent seizing, though it indicates the vehicle is approaching intervals where more frequent inspections of rubber suspension components will be expected. A buyer should conduct a physical inspection of the nearside rear passenger door to ensure the outer panel and latch mechanism flagged in the 2025 failure have been repaired to standard and do not show signs of structural misalignment or poor fit. The 2024 failure regarding a missing nearside rear brake caliper spring warrants a visual check of the brake hardware to ensure all clips are currently secure and free from excessive corrosion. Given the lack of advisories in the most recent report, the focus should remain on verifying the quality of the previous body repairs and the integrity of the windscreen.

BW11 JAL Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2025
  • 57,463 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
52
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (67%)
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BW11 JAL Mileage History

  1. 09/08/202441,007 mi
  2. 18/09/202557,039 mi+16,032 mi
  3. 25/09/202557,463 mi+424 mi

Average of roughly 14,595 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

BW11 JAL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 Sept 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 BMW I3 (BW11 JAL) between August 2024 and September 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 25 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle & INSECURE OUTER PANEL (6.2.3 (a))”; “Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))”.

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