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BMW 216

Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 1,496 cc

L31 HYDMOT history

L31 HYD is a blue diesel BMW 216 first used on 10 Nov 2015. Its MOT is valid until 15 Nov 2026 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 165,036 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

L31 HYD blue BMW 2 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Nov 2026
Mileage
165,036 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
14,543 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 HYD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
216
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
10 Nov 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 HYD was last recorded at 165,036 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 9,995 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
155,041 miles · 5 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
9,995 miles
Average per year
14,543 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 165,036 miles
  • 2024 – 155,041 miles
  • 2023 – 145,994 miles
  • 2022 – 135,264 miles
  • 2021 – 118,637 miles
  • 2020 – 92,969 miles
  • 2019 – 80,226 miles
  • 2018 – 62,587 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,036 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 19 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,036 miles (+9,995)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    165,036 miles
    Test number
    119714141892
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass155,041 miles (+9,047)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    155,041 miles
    Test number
    231897414278
    • 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 Front cv boot insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass145,994 miles (+10,730)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    145,994 miles
    Test number
    224244337979
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass135,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    135,264 miles
    Test number
    578059537508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail135,264 miles (+16,627)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,264 miles
    Test number
    493494325579
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  6. Pass118,637 miles (+25,668)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    118,637 miles
    Test number
    237883171970
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass92,969 miles (+12,743)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    92,969 miles
    Test number
    749527115832
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip/crack in screen less than 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass80,226 miles (+17,639)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    80,226 miles
    Test number
    242140023411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass62,587 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    62,587 miles
    Test number
    955922263236
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective wipers starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + worn inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + worn inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about L31 HYD

Does L31 HYD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 HYD is valid until 15 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L31 HYD?
The MOT on L31 HYD is valid until 15 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L31 HYD done?
L31 HYD was recorded at 165,036 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 14,543 miles a year.
Has L31 HYD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 HYD has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on L31 HYD 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 L31 HYD find?
L31 HYD passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play.

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