
BMW 116
Red · Diesel · 2015 · 1,496 cc
L30 ELOMOT history
L30 ELO is a red diesel BMW 116 first used on 10 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 76,612 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 76,612 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 9 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,814 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L30 ELO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 116
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,496 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 10 Sept 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L30 ELO was last recorded at 76,612 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 3,370 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 73,242 miles · 28 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,370 miles
- Average per year
- 4,814 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 76,612 miles
- 2025 – 73,242 miles
- 2024 – 69,969 miles
- 2023 – 65,487 miles
- 2022 – 61,145 miles
- 2021 – 57,113 miles
- 2020 – 54,226 miles
- 2019 – 47,611 miles
- 2018 – 38,677 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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.
Horn not working
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
13 tests since 4 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass76,612 miles (+3,370)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 76,612 miles
- Test number
- 238645555614
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass73,242 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 73,242 miles
- Test number
- 165630193950
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s n/s (5.2.3 (e))
Fail73,239 miles (+3,270)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,239 miles
- Test number
- 688731346132
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s n/s (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,969 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 69,969 miles
- Test number
- 768386240653
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively NSF/OSF (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSR/OSR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail69,969 miles (+4,482)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,969 miles
- Test number
- 157026731761
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively NSF/OSF (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSR/OSR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass65,487 miles (+4,342)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 65,487 miles
- Test number
- 254401018502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,145 miles (+4,032)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 61,145 miles
- Test number
- 948004434099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,113 miles (+2,887)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 57,113 miles
- Test number
- 999261445302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,226 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 54,226 miles
- Test number
- 971891402414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,226 miles (+6,615)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,226 miles
- Test number
- 420225936726
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryWipers worn
Pass47,611 miles (+8,934)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 47,611 miles
- Test number
- 654410854331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,677 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 38,677 miles
- Test number
- 928238625131
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail38,677 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,677 miles
- Test number
- 341898917866
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about L30 ELO
- Does L30 ELO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 ELO is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L30 ELO?
- The MOT on L30 ELO is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L30 ELO done?
- L30 ELO was recorded at 76,612 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 4,814 miles a year.
- Has L30 ELO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L30 ELO has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on L30 ELO 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 L30 ELO find?
- L30 ELO passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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