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BMW 318

White · Petrol · 2017 · 1,499 cc

L16 KWDMOT history

L16 KWD is a white petrol BMW 318 first used on 8 Dec 2017. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 110,085 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Sept 2027
Mileage
110,085 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,070 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 KWD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
318
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
8 Dec 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 KWD was last recorded at 110,085 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 18,884 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,201 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
18,884 miles
Average per year
12,070 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,085 miles
  • 2025 – 91,201 miles
  • 2024 – 72,711 miles
  • 2023 – 63,642 miles
  • 2022 – 52,937 miles
  • 2021 – 45,741 miles
  • 2020 – 40,493 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,085 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer nail in edge of tyre
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction bush cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm Worn close to cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction bush cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

11 tests since 1 Dec 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,085 miles (+18,884)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    110,085 miles
    Test number
    895058745182
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer nail in edge of tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Pass91,201 miles (+18,490)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    91,201 miles
    Test number
    235316266987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass72,711 miles (+211)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    72,711 miles
    Test number
    437496877333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail72,500 miles (+8,858)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,500 miles
    Test number
    534216501425
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.056 (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases MIDDLE JOINT SMALL LEAK (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass63,642 miles (+10,705)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    63,642 miles
    Test number
    941626048949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass52,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    52,937 miles
    Test number
    905475766119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail52,937 miles (+7,196)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,937 miles
    Test number
    342017633689
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass45,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    45,741 miles
    Test number
    958096192892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail45,741 miles (+5,248)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,741 miles
    Test number
    921337965816
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  10. Pass40,493 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    40,493 miles
    Test number
    835989119177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm Worn close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Fail40,493 miles2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,493 miles
    Test number
    121213208534
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm Worn close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Questions about L16 KWD

Does L16 KWD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 KWD is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 KWD?
The MOT on L16 KWD is valid until 6 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 KWD done?
L16 KWD was recorded at 110,085 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 12,070 miles a year.
Has L16 KWD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 KWD has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on L16 KWD 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 KWD find?
L16 KWD passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear outer nail in edge of tyre; rear inner brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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