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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

L16 OOUMOT history

L16 OOU is a black diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 28 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 129,749 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

L16 OOU black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 1 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
129,749 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,756 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 OOU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 OOU was last recorded at 129,749 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 4,020 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,729 miles · 10 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,020 miles
Average per year
9,756 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,749 miles
  • 2025 – 125,729 miles
  • 2024 – 121,694 miles
  • 2023 – 115,211 miles
  • 2022 – 107,493 miles
  • 2021 – 101,464 miles
  • 2019 – 69,956 miles
  • 2018 – 60,596 miles
  • 2017 – 46,912 miles
  • 2016 – 33,244 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,749 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 24 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,749 miles (+4,020)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    129,749 miles
    Test number
    884963777067
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass125,729 miles (+4,035)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    125,729 miles
    Test number
    102136453399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass121,694 miles (+6,483)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    121,694 miles
    Test number
    388278647629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass115,211 miles (+7,718)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    115,211 miles
    Test number
    337120518178
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass107,493 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    107,493 miles
    Test number
    145602819877
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover / under trays fitted
  6. Fail107,493 miles (+6,029)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,493 miles
    Test number
    849540310976
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover / under trays fitted
  7. Pass101,464 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    101,464 miles
    Test number
    987549081478
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRepair to n/s rear road wheel
  8. Fail101,452 miles (+31,496)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,452 miles
    Test number
    341853825782
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Pass69,956 miles (+9,360)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    69,956 miles
    Test number
    314507291802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,596 miles (+13,684)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    60,596 miles
    Test number
    425114710915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,912 miles (+1,360)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    46,912 miles
    Test number
    608634513550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass45,552 miles (+12,308)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    45,552 miles
    Test number
    992394141927
    • AdvisoryEngine cover,under tray & under tray fitted
  13. Pass33,244 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    33,244 miles
    Test number
    179558884650
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Note; Cut to tyre pass at time of test.
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (3.5.1i)

Questions about L16 OOU

Does L16 OOU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 OOU is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 OOU?
The MOT on L16 OOU is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 OOU done?
L16 OOU was recorded at 129,749 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 9,756 miles a year.
Has L16 OOU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 OOU has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on L16 OOU 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 OOU find?
L16 OOU passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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