BMW 116
White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc
L18 LOAMOT history
L18 LOA is a white diesel BMW 116 first used on 19 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 96,294 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 96,294 mi
- At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,043 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 LOA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 116
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 19 Sept 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 LOA was last recorded at 96,294 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 4,575 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 91,719 miles · 9 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,575 miles
- Average per year
- 6,043 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,294 miles
- 2025 – 91,719 miles
- 2024 – 85,547 miles
- 2023 – 80,650 miles
- 2022 – 74,528 miles
- 2021 – 68,286 miles
- 2020 – 60,704 miles
- 2019 – 54,168 miles
- 2018 – 48,160 miles
- 2017 – 41,503 miles
- 2016 – 36,483 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
12 tests since 16 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,294 miles (+4,575)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 96,294 miles
- Test number
- 358682449160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,719 miles (+6,172)3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 91,719 miles
- Test number
- 303755555109
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass85,547 miles (+4,897)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 85,547 miles
- Test number
- 974988699063
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass80,650 miles (+6,122)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 80,650 miles
- Test number
- 318319247578
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass74,528 miles (+6,242)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 74,528 miles
- Test number
- 217568453254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,286 miles (+7,582)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 68,286 miles
- Test number
- 722311067218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,704 miles (+6,536)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 60,704 miles
- Test number
- 767563039840
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass54,168 miles (+173)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 54,168 miles
- Test number
- 541841501625
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,995 miles (+5,835)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,995 miles
- Test number
- 495958141903
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass48,160 miles (+6,657)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 48,160 miles
- Test number
- 213638864195
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass41,503 miles (+5,020)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 41,503 miles
- Test number
- 346771611534
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,483 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 36,483 miles
- Test number
- 437051503756
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 LOA
- Does L18 LOA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 LOA is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 LOA?
- The MOT on L18 LOA is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 LOA done?
- L18 LOA was recorded at 96,294 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 6,043 miles a year.
- Has L18 LOA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 LOA has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2019.
- Has the mileage on L18 LOA 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 L18 LOA find?
- L18 LOA passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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