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BMW 120

White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

L16 TABMOT history

L16 TAB is a white diesel BMW 120 first used on 30 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 79,285 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2027
Mileage
79,285 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,042 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 TAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Jun 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 TAB was last recorded at 79,285 miles on 17 Oct 2026, 9,328 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,957 miles · 7 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
9,328 miles
Average per year
7,042 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,285 miles
  • 2025 – 69,957 miles
  • 2024 – 59,443 miles
  • 2023 – 46,446 miles
  • 2022 – 38,965 miles
  • 2021 – 34,379 miles
  • 2020 – 31,198 miles
  • 2019 – 26,110 miles
  • 2018 – 20,758 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,285 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

10 tests since 15 Jun 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,285 miles (+9,328)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    79,285 miles
    Test number
    480014644496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass69,957 miles (+10,514)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    69,957 miles
    Test number
    452094562610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass59,443 miles (+12,997)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    59,443 miles
    Test number
    775135725181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass46,446 miles (+7,481)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    46,446 miles
    Test number
    941969327716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass38,965 miles (+4,586)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    38,965 miles
    Test number
    945777920770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass34,379 miles (+3,181)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    34,379 miles
    Test number
    263968554633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass31,198 miles (+5,088)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    31,198 miles
    Test number
    955554118724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass26,110 miles (+5,352)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    26,110 miles
    Test number
    333305082999
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass20,758 miles (+197)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    20,758 miles
    Test number
    101493067717
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  10. Fail20,561 miles1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,561 miles
    Test number
    713414459051
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

Questions about L16 TAB

Does L16 TAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 TAB is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 TAB?
The MOT on L16 TAB is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 TAB done?
L16 TAB was recorded at 79,285 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2026, an average of 7,042 miles a year.
Has L16 TAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 TAB has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on L16 TAB 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 TAB find?
L16 TAB passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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