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Audi A1

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,395 cc

L16 BNTMOT history

L16 BNT is a black petrol Audi A1 first used on 14 Oct 2016. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 84,194 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

L16 BNT black Audi A1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Oct 2027
Mileage
84,194 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,404 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 BNT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A1
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
14 Oct 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 BNT was last recorded at 84,194 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 5,880 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,314 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,880 miles
Average per year
6,404 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,194 miles
  • 2025 – 78,314 miles
  • 2024 – 73,019 miles
  • 2023 – 65,760 miles
  • 2022 – 61,344 miles
  • 2021 – 53,600 miles
  • 2020 – 47,223 miles
  • 2019 – 39,363 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,194 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 12 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,194 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    84,194 miles
    Test number
    100915505277
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. Fail84,194 miles (+5,880)1 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,194 miles
    Test number
    548286845983
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. Pass78,314 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    78,314 miles
    Test number
    195907275702
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective clamp on sleeve rotted away (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm & bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper
    • AdvisoryBonnet catch sticking
  4. Fail78,314 miles (+5,295)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,314 miles
    Test number
    721828011211
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective clamp on sleeve rotted away (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm & bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper
    • AdvisoryBonnet catch sticking
    • AdvisoryTracking
  5. Pass73,019 miles (+7,259)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    73,019 miles
    Test number
    170254742969
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass65,760 miles (+4,416)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    65,760 miles
    Test number
    513370281967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,344 miles (+7,744)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    61,344 miles
    Test number
    924189805121
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
  8. Pass53,600 miles (+6,377)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    53,600 miles
    Test number
    690807030953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass47,223 miles (+55)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    47,223 miles
    Test number
    269376687174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail47,168 miles (+7,805)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,168 miles
    Test number
    641520174895
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass39,363 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    39,363 miles
    Test number
    892404223253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L16 BNT

Does L16 BNT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 BNT is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 BNT?
The MOT on L16 BNT is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 BNT done?
L16 BNT was recorded at 84,194 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 6,404 miles a year.
Has L16 BNT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 BNT has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L16 BNT 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 L16 BNT find?
L16 BNT passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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