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Orange · Diesel · 2018 · 1,995 cc

L16 PDLMOT history

L16 PDL is an orange diesel BMW 2 Series first used on 15 Oct 2018. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 75,315 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

L16 PDL orange BMW 2 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 2 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
75,315 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,647 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 PDL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
2 Series
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
15 Oct 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 PDL was last recorded at 75,315 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 7,049 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,266 miles · 24 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
7,049 miles
Average per year
8,647 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,315 miles
  • 2025 – 68,266 miles
  • 2024 – 55,402 miles
  • 2023 – 46,254 miles
  • 2022 – 40,095 miles
  • 2021 – 31,422 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,315 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 17 Aug 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,315 miles (+7,049)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    75,315 miles
    Test number
    740357851796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass68,266 miles (+4,173)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    68,266 miles
    Test number
    354550911234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass64,093 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    64,093 miles
    Test number
    173497619056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake pad low pad warning light lit on dash front brake pads have plenty of wear left
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt seat belt anchorage point tied to front seat runner mountings
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt seat belt anchorage point tied to front seat runner mountings
  4. Fail64,093 miles (+8,691)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,093 miles
    Test number
    877615298120
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake pad low pad warning light lit on dash front brake pads have plenty of wear left
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt seat belt anchorage point tied to front seat runner mountings
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt seat belt anchorage point tied to front seat runner mountings
  5. Pass55,402 miles (+9,148)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    55,402 miles
    Test number
    443893922321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass46,254 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    46,254 miles
    Test number
    815882114512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail46,208 miles (+6,113)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,208 miles
    Test number
    362468609929
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass40,095 miles (+8,673)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    40,095 miles
    Test number
    410671828517
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Pass31,422 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    31,422 miles
    Test number
    174803209257
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Questions about L16 PDL

Does L16 PDL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 PDL is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 PDL?
The MOT on L16 PDL is valid until 23 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 PDL done?
L16 PDL was recorded at 75,315 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 8,647 miles a year.
Has L16 PDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 PDL has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on L16 PDL 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 PDL find?
L16 PDL passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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