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BMW 335

Yellow and Silver · Petrol · 2014 · 2,979 cc

L16 DCNMOT history

L16 DCN is a yellow and silver petrol BMW 335 first used on 11 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jul 2027 and it has passed 4 of 5 MOT tests, with 20,718 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jul 2027
Mileage
20,718 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
5
4 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,041 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 DCN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
335
Colour
Yellow and Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
11 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 DCN was last recorded at 20,718 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 2,070 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
18,648 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,070 miles
Average per year
2,041 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 20,718 miles
  • 2025 – 18,648 miles
  • 2024 – 17,527 miles
  • 2023 – 14,609 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass20,718 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.

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

5 tests since 19 Jul 2023, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass20,718 miles (+2,070)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    20,718 miles
    Test number
    570932704654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass18,648 miles (+1,121)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    18,648 miles
    Test number
    836596990333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass17,527 miles (+2,918)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    17,527 miles
    Test number
    911176614156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass14,609 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    14,609 miles
    Test number
    376266461120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Fail14,609 miles2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,609 miles
    Test number
    371786779830
    • MajorOffside Front Exhaust system insecure mounting bracket broken and bolt (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Questions about L16 DCN

Does L16 DCN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 DCN is valid until 19 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 DCN?
The MOT on L16 DCN is valid until 19 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 DCN done?
L16 DCN was recorded at 20,718 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 2,041 miles a year.
Has L16 DCN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 DCN has failed 1 of its 5 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on L16 DCN 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 DCN find?
L16 DCN passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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