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BMW 116

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

L55 UKDMOT history

L55 UKD is a black diesel BMW 116 first used on 30 Aug 2013. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 102,903 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
102,903 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2025
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,451 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 UKD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Aug 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 UKD was last recorded at 102,903 miles on 13 Dec 2025, 5,431 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Aug 2019: 68,282 miles, lower than 68,286 miles on 27 Aug 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
97,472 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5,431 miles
Average per year
6,451 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 102,903 miles
  • 2024 – 97,472 miles
  • 2021 – 89,087 miles
  • 2020 – 79,718 miles
  • 2019 – 68,282 miles
  • 2018 – 56,226 miles
  • 2017 – 50,120 miles
  • 2016 – 42,891 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,903 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Front + rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

10 tests since 24 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,903 miles (+5,431)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    102,903 miles
    Test number
    331473752757
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Front + rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass97,472 miles (+8,385)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    97,472 miles
    Test number
    644566736212
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass89,087 miles (+9,369)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    89,087 miles
    Test number
    212781973800
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass79,718 miles (+11,436)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    79,718 miles
    Test number
    200341911290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass68,282 miles (-4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    68,282 miles
    Test number
    956681817425
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail68,286 miles (+12,060)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,286 miles
    Test number
    541142879054
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass56,226 miles (+6,106)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    56,226 miles
    Test number
    429150356713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass50,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    50,120 miles
    Test number
    781622117513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail50,120 miles (+7,229)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,120 miles
    Test number
    824953654565
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
  10. Pass42,891 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    42,891 miles
    Test number
    405732747678
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside wear edges (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L55 UKD

Does L55 UKD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 UKD is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L55 UKD?
The MOT on L55 UKD is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 UKD done?
L55 UKD was recorded at 102,903 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2025, an average of 6,451 miles a year.
Has L55 UKD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 UKD has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on L55 UKD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Aug 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L55 UKD find?
L55 UKD passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: brake pad(s) wearing thin front + rear; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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