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BMW 116

Black · Diesel · 2018 · 1,496 cc

L5 JOVMOT history

L5 JOV is a black diesel BMW 116 first used on 28 Sept 2018. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 5 of 6 MOT tests, with 43,889 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Mar 2027
Mileage
43,889 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
6
5 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,934 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 JOV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
28 Sept 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 JOV was last recorded at 43,889 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 3,927 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
39,962 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,927 miles
Average per year
3,934 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,889 miles
  • 2025 – 39,962 miles
  • 2024 – 35,998 miles
  • 2023 – 31,717 miles
  • 2021 – 26,085 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,889 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

6 tests since 9 Sept 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,889 miles (+3,927)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    43,889 miles
    Test number
    755526445843
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass39,962 miles (+3,964)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    39,962 miles
    Test number
    425907015726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass35,998 miles (+4,281)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    35,998 miles
    Test number
    902431458231
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Pass31,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    31,717 miles
    Test number
    894048623138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail31,717 miles (+5,632)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,717 miles
    Test number
    486233509756
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  6. Pass26,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    26,085 miles
    Test number
    328531756059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L5 JOV

Does L5 JOV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 JOV is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 JOV?
The MOT on L5 JOV is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 JOV done?
L5 JOV was recorded at 43,889 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 3,934 miles a year.
Has L5 JOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 JOV has failed 1 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on L5 JOV 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 L5 JOV find?
L5 JOV passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside rear outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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