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BMW 116

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

K31 LLJMOT history

K31 LLJ is a blue diesel BMW 116 first used on 17 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 119,274 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
119,274 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,811 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K31 LLJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
17 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K31 LLJ was last recorded at 119,274 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 5,879 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,395 miles · 11 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,879 miles
Average per year
8,811 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,274 miles
  • 2025 – 113,395 miles
  • 2024 – 106,875 miles
  • 2023 – 101,407 miles
  • 2022 – 94,150 miles
  • 2021 – 86,572 miles
  • 2020 – 75,203 miles
  • 2019 – 63,148 miles
  • 2018 – 50,034 miles
  • 2017 – 39,984 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,274 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

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, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Tyre pressure monitoring system light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 21 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,274 miles (+5,879)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    119,274 miles
    Test number
    379357198411
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass113,395 miles (+6,520)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    113,395 miles
    Test number
    317779244619
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BORDERLINE (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass106,875 miles (+5,468)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    106,875 miles
    Test number
    481740951010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass101,407 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    101,407 miles
    Test number
    839481998067
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail101,407 miles (+7,257)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,407 miles
    Test number
    600946240760
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass94,150 miles (+7,578)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    94,150 miles
    Test number
    850324084651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass86,572 miles (+48)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    86,572 miles
    Test number
    830783696152
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system light on

  8. Fail86,524 miles (+11,321)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,524 miles
    Test number
    784912691957
    • MajorRear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle boot lid (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system light on

  9. Pass75,203 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    75,203 miles
    Test number
    892269138583
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail75,203 miles (+12,055)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,203 miles
    Test number
    500363819928
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass63,148 miles (+13,114)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    63,148 miles
    Test number
    395677044184
    • DangerousOffside Front Nail in tyre inside sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass50,034 miles (+10,050)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    50,034 miles
    Test number
    521923315515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,984 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    39,984 miles
    Test number
    587098822863
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Fail39,983 miles3 failures2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,983 miles
    Test number
    256487628703
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Cover split & leaking (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Statutory seat belt missing Buckle missing [under seat base ,removed base & retrieved buckle] (5.1.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about K31 LLJ

Does K31 LLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K31 LLJ is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on K31 LLJ?
The MOT on K31 LLJ is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K31 LLJ done?
K31 LLJ was recorded at 119,274 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 8,811 miles a year.
Has K31 LLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K31 LLJ has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on K31 LLJ 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 K31 LLJ find?
K31 LLJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive.

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