BMW 116
Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 1,995 cc
L40 BETMOT history
L40 BET is a blue petrol BMW 116 first used on 28 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 49,516 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 49,516 mi
- At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,555 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 BET
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 116
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 28 Sept 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 BET was last recorded at 49,516 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 1,871 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 47,645 miles · 14 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,871 miles
- Average per year
- 2,555 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 49,516 miles
- 2025 – 47,645 miles
- 2024 – 45,224 miles
- 2023 – 42,991 miles
- 2022 – 40,667 miles
- 2021 – 38,508 miles
- 2020 – 37,610 miles
- 2019 – 35,993 miles
- 2018 – 34,082 miles
- 2017 – 31,399 miles
- 2016 – 28,432 miles
- 2015 – 24,341 miles
- 2014 – 21,295 miles
- 2013 – 16,171 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass49,516 miles
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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.
Engine cover fitted obsecuring some components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Under tray fitted obsecuring some components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 5 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass49,516 miles (+1,871)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 49,516 miles
- Test number
- 941355681914
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass47,645 miles (+2,421)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 47,645 miles
- Test number
- 171019523122
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 bridgestone turanza er300 r/f (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass45,224 miles (+2,233)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 45,224 miles
- Test number
- 421669874957
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 bridgestone turanza run flat (5.2.3 (e))
Pass42,991 miles (+2,324)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 42,991 miles
- Test number
- 898643913807
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,667 miles (+2,159)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 40,667 miles
- Test number
- 365654569593
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,508 miles (+898)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 38,508 miles
- Test number
- 873179102440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,610 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 37,610 miles
- Test number
- 834511761071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,610 miles (+1,617)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,610 miles
- Test number
- 657665549711
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass35,993 miles (+1,911)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 35,993 miles
- Test number
- 978374671048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,082 miles (+42)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 34,082 miles
- Test number
- 492013028292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,040 miles (+2,641)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,040 miles
- Test number
- 162963888838
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obsecuring some components
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obsecuring some components
Pass31,399 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 31,399 miles
- Test number
- 649671936229
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obsecuring some components
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obsecuring some components
Fail31,399 miles (+2,967)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,399 miles
- Test number
- 684473091130
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obsecuring some components
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obsecuring some components
Pass28,432 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 28,432 miles
- Test number
- 992371161050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,432 miles (+4,091)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,432 miles
- Test number
- 363105186429
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass24,341 miles (+3,046)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 24,341 miles
- Test number
- 574588747805
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass21,295 miles (+5,124)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 21,295 miles
- Test number
- 646465244221
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNearside front tyre worn 3mm with shoulder wear
- NoteOffside front tyre worn 3mm with shoulder wear
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass16,171 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 16,171 miles
- Test number
- 449058443212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L40 BET
- Does L40 BET currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 BET is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 BET?
- The MOT on L40 BET is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 BET done?
- L40 BET was recorded at 49,516 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 2,555 miles a year.
- Has L40 BET ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 BET has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2020.
- Has the mileage on L40 BET 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 L40 BET find?
- L40 BET passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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