
BMW 116
Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,496 cc
L31 MWLMOT history
L31 MWL is a black diesel BMW 116 first used on 24 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 23 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 68,902 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 68,902 mi
- At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,713 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L31 MWL
- 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
- 24 Dec 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L31 MWL was last recorded at 68,902 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 7,935 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 60,967 miles · 18 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,935 miles
- Average per year
- 7,713 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 68,902 miles
- 2024 – 60,967 miles
- 2023 – 51,131 miles
- 2022 – 42,522 miles
- 2021 – 33,326 miles
- 2020 – 23,915 miles
- 2019 – 19,709 miles
- 2018 – 15,096 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside handbrake reading lower
- AdvisoryVehicle has an outstanding recall, contact dealer
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 handbrake lower effort reading
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Vehicle has outstanding recall, contact dealer
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Windscreen washer not working
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
11 tests since 21 Dec 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,902 miles (+7,935)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 68,902 miles
- Test number
- 252622270000
- AdvisoryOffside handbrake reading lower
- AdvisoryVehicle has an outstanding recall, contact dealer
Pass60,967 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 60,967 miles
- Test number
- 446330964186
- AdvisoryOffside Rear handbrake lower effort reading
- AdvisoryVehicle has outstanding recall, contact dealer
Fail60,967 miles (+9,836)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,967 miles
- Test number
- 173130281518
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear handbrake lower effort reading
- AdvisoryOffside Rear handbrake lower effort reading
- AdvisoryVehicle has outstanding recall, contact dealer
Pass51,131 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 51,131 miles
- Test number
- 443636288466
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRe call on vehicle
Fail51,131 miles (+8,609)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,131 miles
- Test number
- 618632206369
- Repaired at testHeadlamp not working on main beam BOTH (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRe call on vehicle
Pass42,522 miles (+9,196)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 42,522 miles
- Test number
- 200086254467
- AdvisoryOffside Hand brake reading very low
Pass33,326 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 33,326 miles
- Test number
- 567944778221
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail33,326 miles (+9,411)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,326 miles
- Test number
- 886741530860
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass23,915 miles (+4,206)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 23,915 miles
- Test number
- 648866268983
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,709 miles (+4,613)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 19,709 miles
- Test number
- 729322128862
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,096 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 15,096 miles
- Test number
- 558279974994
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L31 MWL
- Does L31 MWL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 MWL is valid until 23 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L31 MWL?
- The MOT on L31 MWL is valid until 23 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L31 MWL done?
- L31 MWL was recorded at 68,902 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 7,713 miles a year.
- Has L31 MWL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L31 MWL has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on L31 MWL 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 MWL find?
- L31 MWL passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: offside handbrake reading lower; vehicle has an outstanding recall, contact dealer.
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