BMW 116
Black · Petrol · 2014 · 1,598 cc
L1 JOUMOT history
L1 JOU is a black petrol BMW 116 first used on 30 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 123,661 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 123,661 mi
- At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 12,972 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L1 JOU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 116
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 30 Sept 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L1 JOU was last recorded at 123,661 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 10,956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 112,705 miles · 4 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,956 miles
- Average per year
- 12,972 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 123,661 miles
- 2024 – 112,705 miles
- 2023 – 98,183 miles
- 2022 – 85,834 miles
- 2021 – 72,087 miles
- 2020 – 61,925 miles
- 2019 – 51,135 miles
- 2018 – 37,143 miles
- 2017 – 22,666 miles
- 2016 – 7,030 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass123,661 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torque arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torque arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil pressure switch
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox sump pan area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Full MOT history
12 tests since 2 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,661 miles (+10,956)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 123,661 miles
- Test number
- 985223941885
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass112,705 miles (+14,522)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 112,705 miles
- Test number
- 204487364693
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass98,183 miles (+15)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 98,183 miles
- Test number
- 416623689816
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torque arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torque arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil pressure switch (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox sump pan area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail98,168 miles (+12,334)1 dangerous6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,168 miles
- Test number
- 592348720392
- DangerousNearside Front Inner 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torque arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torque arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil pressure switch (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox sump pan area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass85,834 miles (+13,747)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 85,834 miles
- Test number
- 284898478237
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.
- AdvisoryFront Disc lipped
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Disc lipped
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass72,087 miles (+10,162)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 72,087 miles
- Test number
- 573631914034
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil level low
Pass61,925 miles (+10,790)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 61,925 miles
- Test number
- 134517712087
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass51,135 miles (+13,992)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 51,135 miles
- Test number
- 492812100656
- MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
Pass37,143 miles (+14,477)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 37,143 miles
- Test number
- 886063235821
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass22,666 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 22,666 miles
- Test number
- 816294557056
- AdvisoryUnder cover's fitted
Fail22,666 miles (+15,636)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,666 miles
- Test number
- 611266213684
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit depth 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit depth 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUnder cover's fitted
Pass7,030 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 7,030 miles
- Test number
- 376870549911
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L1 JOU
- Does L1 JOU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 JOU is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L1 JOU?
- The MOT on L1 JOU is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L1 JOU done?
- L1 JOU was recorded at 123,661 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 12,972 miles a year.
- Has L1 JOU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L1 JOU has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on L1 JOU 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 L1 JOU find?
- L1 JOU passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; play in steering rack inner joint(s).
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