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BMW 3 Series

Purple · Petrol · 1994 · 1,796 cc

L116 KDAMOT history

L116 KDA is a purple petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Mar 1994. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 91,467 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
91,467 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
233 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L116 KDA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
30 Mar 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L116 KDA was last recorded at 91,467 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 238 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2017.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,229 miles · 18 Nov 2017
Between the last two tests
238 miles
Average per year
233 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,467 miles
  • 2017 – 91,229 miles
  • 2016 – 91,116 miles
  • 2015 – 90,451 miles
  • 2014 – 89,840 miles
  • 2012 – 89,686 miles
  • 2009 – 89,660 miles
  • 2008 – 88,773 miles
  • 2006 – 86,755 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,467 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,467 miles (+238)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    91,467 miles
    Test number
    890140856388
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  2. Pass91,229 miles (+113)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    91,229 miles
    Test number
    525290428197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass91,116 miles (+665)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    91,116 miles
    Test number
    691100006560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass90,451 miles (+611)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    90,451 miles
    Test number
    877995195105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass89,840 miles (+154)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    89,840 miles
    Test number
    427262854071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass89,686 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2013
    Odometer
    89,686 miles
    Test number
    975579232177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass89,660 miles (+887)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    89,660 miles
    Test number
    750708489167
    • NoteNail in rear tyre
  8. Pass88,773 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    88,773 miles
    Test number
    122622938018
    • NoteOil leak
  9. Fail88,770 miles (+2,015)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,770 miles
    Test number
    910371238042
    • FailureNearside Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
    • NoteOil leak
  10. Pass86,755 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2007
    Odometer
    86,755 miles
    Test number
    822494526136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L116 KDA

Does L116 KDA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L116 KDA is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L116 KDA?
The MOT on L116 KDA is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L116 KDA done?
L116 KDA was recorded at 91,467 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 233 miles a year.
Has L116 KDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L116 KDA has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2008.
Has the mileage on L116 KDA 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 L116 KDA find?
L116 KDA passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively; supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate.

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