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BMW 116

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

A7 LODMOT history

A7 LOD is a blue diesel BMW 116 first used on 28 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 28 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 134,455 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Aug 2027
Mileage
134,455 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,973 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
A7 LOD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

A7 LOD was last recorded at 134,455 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 6,881 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,574 miles · 29 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,881 miles
Average per year
10,973 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,455 miles
  • 2025 – 127,574 miles
  • 2024 – 119,194 miles
  • 2023 – 110,840 miles
  • 2022 – 100,327 miles
  • 2021 – 96,373 miles
  • 2020 – 75,750 miles
  • 2019 – 58,876 miles
  • 2018 – 44,862 miles
  • 2017 – 33,409 miles
  • 2016 – 22,400 miles
  • 2015 – 9,470 miles
  • 2014 – 2,779 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,455 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play rack arm worn close on limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear close on limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 14 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,455 miles (+6,881)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    134,455 miles
    Test number
    864277243249
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass127,574 miles (+8,380)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    127,574 miles
    Test number
    471325998677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass119,194 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    119,194 miles
    Test number
    512591755255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail119,148 miles (+8,308)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,148 miles
    Test number
    106814130336
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass110,840 miles (+10,513)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    110,840 miles
    Test number
    583522318072
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass100,327 miles (+26)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    100,327 miles
    Test number
    905631592066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play rack arm worn close on limit (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear close on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail100,301 miles (+3,928)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,301 miles
    Test number
    465430593049
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened close on limit (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play rack arm worn close on limit (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear close on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass96,373 miles (+20,623)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    96,373 miles
    Test number
    714379668449
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass75,750 miles (+16,874)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    75,750 miles
    Test number
    520854071442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,876 miles (+14,014)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    58,876 miles
    Test number
    740781702644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass44,862 miles (+11,453)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    44,862 miles
    Test number
    628675169235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,409 miles (+11,009)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    33,409 miles
    Test number
    874181612790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,400 miles (+12,930)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    22,400 miles
    Test number
    895161028112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass9,470 miles (+6,691)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    9,470 miles
    Test number
    819622125297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass2,779 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    2,779 miles
    Test number
    106106024271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about A7 LOD

Does A7 LOD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A7 LOD is valid until 28 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on A7 LOD?
The MOT on A7 LOD is valid until 28 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has A7 LOD done?
A7 LOD was recorded at 134,455 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 10,973 miles a year.
Has A7 LOD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A7 LOD has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on A7 LOD 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 A7 LOD find?
A7 LOD passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively corrosion; nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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