BMW 116
Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,496 cc
L26 DXNMOT history
L26 DXN is a black diesel BMW 116 first used on 19 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 123,068 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 123,068 mi
- At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 13,088 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L26 DXN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 116
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,496 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 19 Oct 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L26 DXN was last recorded at 123,068 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 13,833 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 109,235 miles · 10 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 13,833 miles
- Average per year
- 13,088 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 123,068 miles
- 2024 – 109,235 miles
- 2023 – 100,494 miles
- 2022 – 88,748 miles
- 2021 – 72,329 miles
- 2020 – 52,318 miles
- 2019 – 43,799 miles
- 2018 – 29,900 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass123,068 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnderside covered in undertray
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
10 tests since 16 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,068 miles (+13,833)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 123,068 miles
- Test number
- 819842275303
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnderside covered in undertray
Pass109,235 miles (+275)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 109,235 miles
- Test number
- 111675510616
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,960 miles (+8,466)6 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,960 miles
- Test number
- 222074793835
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition Broken more then 40mm in size in swept area (3.2 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective not secure in wiper arm (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords On outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass100,494 miles (+11,746)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 100,494 miles
- Test number
- 300372191680
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,748 miles (+16,419)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 88,748 miles
- Test number
- 997506173469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,329 miles (+20,011)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 72,329 miles
- Test number
- 728537045348
- AdvisoryNearside 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))
Pass52,318 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 52,318 miles
- Test number
- 778361519465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,318 miles (+8,519)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,318 miles
- Test number
- 957191424400
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lowest suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass43,799 miles (+13,899)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 43,799 miles
- Test number
- 823717001339
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive small leak/seepage from rear of gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass29,900 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 29,900 miles
- Test number
- 197677005712
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L26 DXN
- Does L26 DXN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 DXN is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L26 DXN?
- The MOT on L26 DXN is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L26 DXN done?
- L26 DXN was recorded at 123,068 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 13,088 miles a year.
- Has L26 DXN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L26 DXN has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on L26 DXN 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 L26 DXN find?
- L26 DXN passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, and 1 more.
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