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BMW 216

Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,496 cc

L26 MBTMOT history

L26 MBT is a black diesel BMW 216 first used on 21 Nov 2017. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 59,148 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

L26 MBT black BMW 2 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
59,148 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,271 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L26 MBT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
216
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
21 Nov 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L26 MBT was last recorded at 59,148 miles on 22 May 2026, 5,338 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,810 miles · 9 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,338 miles
Average per year
6,271 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,148 miles
  • 2025 – 53,810 miles
  • 2024 – 45,361 miles
  • 2023 – 40,164 miles
  • 2021 – 30,273 miles
  • 2020 – 24,709 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,148 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 23 Nov 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,148 miles (+5,338)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    59,148 miles
    Test number
    398622285948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass53,810 miles (+8,449)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    53,810 miles
    Test number
    223659797174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has a temp plug repair
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear most rear seat modified for disabled use unable usable to check seat belt. seat rendered unusable
  3. Pass45,361 miles (+5,197)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    45,361 miles
    Test number
    833901617325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass40,164 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    40,164 miles
    Test number
    842952257738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail40,163 miles (+9,890)3 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,163 miles
    Test number
    307190989701
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass30,273 miles (+5,564)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    30,273 miles
    Test number
    936895675273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass24,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    24,709 miles
    Test number
    272409384492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L26 MBT

Does L26 MBT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 MBT is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L26 MBT?
The MOT on L26 MBT is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L26 MBT done?
L26 MBT was recorded at 59,148 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 6,271 miles a year.
Has L26 MBT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L26 MBT has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on L26 MBT 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 MBT find?
L26 MBT passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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