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BMW 116

White · Diesel · 2017 · 1,496 cc

L21 PRBMOT history

L21 PRB is a white diesel BMW 116 first used on 21 Feb 2017. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 51,538 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jan 2027
Mileage
51,538 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,596 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 PRB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
21 Feb 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 PRB was last recorded at 51,538 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 4,101 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,437 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,101 miles
Average per year
4,596 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,538 miles
  • 2025 – 47,437 miles
  • 2024 – 42,940 miles
  • 2023 – 37,987 miles
  • 2022 – 32,693 miles
  • 2021 – 27,943 miles
  • 2020 – 24,384 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,538 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose MIRROR GLASS (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 18 Feb 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,538 miles (+4,101)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    51,538 miles
    Test number
    712360680702
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose MIRROR GLASS (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Pass47,437 miles (+4,497)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    47,437 miles
    Test number
    887116310865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass42,940 miles (+64)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    42,940 miles
    Test number
    777309393484
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail42,876 miles (+4,889)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,876 miles
    Test number
    647629833657
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass37,987 miles (+5,294)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    37,987 miles
    Test number
    416237768093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass32,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    32,693 miles
    Test number
    987354204938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail32,693 miles (+4,750)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,693 miles
    Test number
    529108109610
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass27,943 miles (+3,559)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    27,943 miles
    Test number
    916356997173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass24,384 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    24,384 miles
    Test number
    110711211542
    • 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 L21 PRB

Does L21 PRB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 PRB is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 PRB?
The MOT on L21 PRB is valid until 18 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 PRB done?
L21 PRB was recorded at 51,538 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 4,596 miles a year.
Has L21 PRB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 PRB has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on L21 PRB 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 PRB find?
L21 PRB passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front obligatory mirror slightly loose mirror glass; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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