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BMW 116

White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,496 cc

L18 RTLMOT history

L18 RTL is a white diesel BMW 116 first used on 21 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 9 MOT tests, with 76,929 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
76,929 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
9
9 passed · 0 failed
Per year
7,784 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 RTL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
21 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 RTL was last recorded at 76,929 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 7,987 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
68,942 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
7,987 miles
Average per year
7,784 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,929 miles
  • 2025 – 68,942 miles
  • 2024 – 61,616 miles
  • 2023 – 50,772 miles
  • 2022 – 41,258 miles
  • 2021 – 36,125 miles
  • 2020 – 28,346 miles
  • 2019 – 19,708 miles
  • 2018 – 14,292 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,929 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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 Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 4 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,929 miles (+7,987)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    76,929 miles
    Test number
    457604360465
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass68,942 miles (+7,326)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    68,942 miles
    Test number
    541708470846
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 - 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 - 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Axle / Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass61,616 miles (+10,844)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    61,616 miles
    Test number
    269887280453
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass50,772 miles (+9,514)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    50,772 miles
    Test number
    538510997467
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog Light In-op
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass41,258 miles (+5,133)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    41,258 miles
    Test number
    857436442104
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted INNER RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  6. Pass36,125 miles (+7,779)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    36,125 miles
    Test number
    947127213307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass28,346 miles (+8,638)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    28,346 miles
    Test number
    413981454650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass19,708 miles (+5,416)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    19,708 miles
    Test number
    368923895179
    • AdvisoryFront Front brakes binding on slightly
  9. Pass14,292 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    14,292 miles
    Test number
    192341043672
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about L18 RTL

Does L18 RTL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 RTL is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 RTL?
The MOT on L18 RTL is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 RTL done?
L18 RTL was recorded at 76,929 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 7,784 miles a year.
Has L18 RTL ever failed its MOT?
No. L18 RTL has passed all 9 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L18 RTL 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 RTL find?
L18 RTL passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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