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BMW 116

White · Petrol · 2013 · 1,598 cc

L21 JDKMOT history

L21 JDK is a white petrol BMW 116 first used on 27 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 97,780 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

L21 JDK white BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jun 2027
Mileage
97,780 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,648 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 JDK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
27 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 JDK was last recorded at 97,780 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 31 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,749 miles · 15 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
31 miles
Average per year
7,648 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,780 miles
  • 2025 – 89,239 miles
  • 2024 – 85,488 miles
  • 2023 – 80,966 miles
  • 2022 – 77,609 miles
  • 2021 – 72,949 miles
  • 2020 – 63,062 miles
  • 2019 – 53,825 miles
  • 2018 – 48,105 miles
  • 2017 – 34,138 miles
  • 2016 – 21,415 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,780 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front compliance bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,780 miles (+31)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    97,780 miles
    Test number
    200856321537
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail97,749 miles (+8,510)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,749 miles
    Test number
    417244281441
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass89,239 miles (+3,751)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    89,239 miles
    Test number
    877054617232
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass85,488 miles (+3)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    85,488 miles
    Test number
    400926804926
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front compliance bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail85,485 miles (+4,519)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,485 miles
    Test number
    458490513519
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front compliance bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass80,966 miles (+3,357)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    80,966 miles
    Test number
    320078774334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass77,609 miles (+4,660)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    77,609 miles
    Test number
    741335339013
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass72,949 miles (+9,887)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    72,949 miles
    Test number
    843479217968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,062 miles (+9,237)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    63,062 miles
    Test number
    356898883945
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged drivers door mirror cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test mirror hangers blocking drivers view
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass53,825 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    53,825 miles
    Test number
    894753728894
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  11. Fail53,825 miles (+5,720)3 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,825 miles
    Test number
    571630700959
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  12. Pass48,105 miles (+75)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    48,105 miles
    Test number
    722325023934
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items
  13. Fail48,030 miles (+13,892)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,030 miles
    Test number
    917065198099
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items
  14. Pass34,138 miles (+12,723)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    34,138 miles
    Test number
    452676686563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,415 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    21,415 miles
    Test number
    202699806835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L21 JDK

Does L21 JDK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 JDK is valid until 27 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 JDK?
The MOT on L21 JDK is valid until 27 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 JDK done?
L21 JDK was recorded at 97,780 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 7,648 miles a year.
Has L21 JDK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 JDK has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L21 JDK 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 L21 JDK find?
L21 JDK passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge.

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