BMW 316
Red · Petrol · 1994 · 1,596 cc
L117 HWNMOT history
L117 HWN is a red petrol BMW 316 first used on 14 Jan 1994. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 139,741 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 139,741 mi
- At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 10
- 9 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,071 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L117 HWN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 316
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 14 Jan 1994
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L117 HWN was last recorded at 139,741 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 8,879 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 130,862 miles · 24 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,879 miles
- Average per year
- 2,071 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 139,741 miles
- 2024 – 118,588 miles
- 2018 – 115,444 miles
- 2017 – 111,875 miles
- 2016 – 106,830 miles
- 2007 – 105,564 miles
- 2006 – 102,361 miles
- 2005 – 98,296 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
10 tests since 9 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,741 miles (+8,879)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 139,741 miles
- Test number
- 763333664373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,862 miles (+12,274)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 130,862 miles
- Test number
- 805215625178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,588 miles (+3,144)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 118,588 miles
- Test number
- 144043619462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,444 miles (+12)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 115,444 miles
- Test number
- 870902510813
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail115,432 miles (+3,557)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,432 miles
- Test number
- 837506644005
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass111,875 miles (+5,045)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 111,875 miles
- Test number
- 864372874010
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass106,830 miles (+1,266)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 106,830 miles
- Test number
- 827164363321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,564 miles (+3,203)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 105,564 miles
- Test number
- 823148197294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,361 miles (+4,065)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 102,361 miles
- Test number
- 273521636395
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
Pass98,296 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 98,296 miles
- Test number
- 902793045399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L117 HWN
- Does L117 HWN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L117 HWN is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L117 HWN?
- The MOT on L117 HWN is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L117 HWN done?
- L117 HWN was recorded at 139,741 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 2,071 miles a year.
- Has L117 HWN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L117 HWN has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2018.
- Has the mileage on L117 HWN 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 L117 HWN find?
- L117 HWN passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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