BMW 118
White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc
L16 NEKMOT history
L16 NEK is a white diesel BMW 118 first used on 30 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 136,121 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 136,121 mi
- At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,691 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 NEK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 30 Sept 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 NEK was last recorded at 136,121 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 4,050 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 132,071 miles · 10 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,050 miles
- Average per year
- 9,691 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 136,121 miles
- 2025 – 132,071 miles
- 2024 – 127,779 miles
- 2023 – 122,765 miles
- 2022 – 115,786 miles
- 2021 – 108,524 miles
- 2019 – 83,428 miles
- 2018 – 59,067 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass136,121 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2026
Full MOT history
10 tests since 4 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,121 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 136,121 miles
- Test number
- 496813489875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,121 miles (+4,050)11 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,121 miles
- Test number
- 759240502709
- MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass132,071 miles (+4,292)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 132,071 miles
- Test number
- 453232484690
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass127,779 miles (+5,014)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 127,779 miles
- Test number
- 759021688914
- AdvisoryBoth front arms have slight play + both front anti roll bar links slight play +offside front tyre close to limit + nearside mirror slight damage
Pass122,765 miles (+6,979)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 122,765 miles
- Test number
- 206504487497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,786 miles (+7,262)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 115,786 miles
- Test number
- 714754847799
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,524 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2022
- Odometer
- 108,524 miles
- Test number
- 146092094070
- AdvisoryOffside Front fog light in-op and lens broken
Fail108,523 miles (+25,095)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,523 miles
- Test number
- 867833063473
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front fog light in-op and lens broken
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass83,428 miles (+24,361)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 83,428 miles
- Test number
- 632261653301
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass59,067 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 59,067 miles
- Test number
- 365619846695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L16 NEK
- Does L16 NEK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 NEK is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 NEK?
- The MOT on L16 NEK is valid until 15 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 NEK done?
- L16 NEK was recorded at 136,121 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 9,691 miles a year.
- Has L16 NEK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 NEK has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on L16 NEK 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 NEK find?
- L16 NEK passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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