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BMW 116

Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 1,596 cc

L111 VALMOT history

L111 VAL is a blue petrol BMW 116 first used on 1 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 27,724 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

L111 VAL blue BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 1 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
27,724 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,416 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L111 VAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L111 VAL was last recorded at 27,724 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 175 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
27,549 miles · 11 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
175 miles
Average per year
1,416 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 27,724 miles
  • 2025 – 26,431 miles
  • 2024 – 25,509 miles
  • 2023 – 25,063 miles
  • 2022 – 24,663 miles
  • 2021 – 23,560 miles
  • 2020 – 22,845 miles
  • 2019 – 21,644 miles
  • 2018 – 20,258 miles
  • 2017 – 18,208 miles
  • 2016 – 16,321 miles
  • 2015 – 13,985 miles
  • 2014 – 12,822 miles
  • 2013 – 10,067 miles
  • 2012 – 8,027 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass27,724 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 3 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass27,724 miles (+175)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    27,724 miles
    Test number
    862165255790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass27,549 miles (+1,118)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    27,549 miles
    Test number
    519116357330
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal perishing.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass26,431 miles (+922)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    26,431 miles
    Test number
    896129992612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass25,509 miles (+446)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    25,509 miles
    Test number
    618239126464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass25,063 miles (+400)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    25,063 miles
    Test number
    770995141326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass24,663 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    24,663 miles
    Test number
    776123581323
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail24,660 miles (+1,100)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,660 miles
    Test number
    676370860397
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass23,560 miles (+715)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    23,560 miles
    Test number
    617030878479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass22,845 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    22,845 miles
    Test number
    702739530608
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail22,845 miles (+1,201)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,845 miles
    Test number
    146139916161
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass21,644 miles (+1,386)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    21,644 miles
    Test number
    506604954197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass20,258 miles (+2,050)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    20,258 miles
    Test number
    549661358694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass18,208 miles (+1,887)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    18,208 miles
    Test number
    208424681700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass16,321 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    16,321 miles
    Test number
    959251876965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail16,321 miles (+2,336)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,321 miles
    Test number
    245951205650
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  16. Pass13,985 miles (+1,163)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    13,985 miles
    Test number
    448831885164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass12,822 miles (+2,755)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    12,822 miles
    Test number
    389406524430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,067 miles (+2,040)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    10,067 miles
    Test number
    777458093163
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass8,027 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    8,027 miles
    Test number
    599017972214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L111 VAL

Does L111 VAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L111 VAL is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L111 VAL?
The MOT on L111 VAL is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L111 VAL done?
L111 VAL was recorded at 27,724 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 1,416 miles a year.
Has L111 VAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L111 VAL has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on L111 VAL 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 L111 VAL find?
L111 VAL passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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