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BMW 116

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,496 cc

L64 SONMOT history

L64 SON is a grey diesel BMW 116 first used on 15 Feb 2016. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 110,951 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
110,951 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,595 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L64 SON
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
15 Feb 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L64 SON was last recorded at 110,951 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 14,620 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,331 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
14,620 miles
Average per year
9,595 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,951 miles
  • 2025 – 96,331 miles
  • 2024 – 88,911 miles
  • 2023 – 82,920 miles
  • 2022 – 75,262 miles
  • 2021 – 65,025 miles
  • 2020 – 56,390 miles
  • 2019 – 48,988 miles
  • 2018 – 35,738 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,951 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms, front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & perished (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryLimited underbody inspection due to undershields

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

11 tests since 23 Nov 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,951 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    110,951 miles
    Test number
    465340827447
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms, front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryLimited underbody inspection due to undershields
  2. Fail110,951 miles (+14,620)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,951 miles
    Test number
    638393977364
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRear Electrical wiring slightly deteriorated brake pad sensor (4.11 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms, front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryLimited underbody inspection due to undershields
  3. Pass96,331 miles (+7,420)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    96,331 miles
    Test number
    746361903528
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass88,911 miles (+5,991)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    88,911 miles
    Test number
    450650010764
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass82,920 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    82,920 miles
    Test number
    226743262532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail82,904 miles (+7,642)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,904 miles
    Test number
    863708079668
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass75,262 miles (+10,237)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    75,262 miles
    Test number
    949630763025
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass65,025 miles (+8,635)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    65,025 miles
    Test number
    372010160190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass56,390 miles (+7,402)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    56,390 miles
    Test number
    298267392141
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs corroding
  10. Pass48,988 miles (+13,250)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    48,988 miles
    Test number
    543890494763
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass35,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    35,738 miles
    Test number
    750868293428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L64 SON

Does L64 SON currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L64 SON is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L64 SON?
The MOT on L64 SON is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L64 SON done?
L64 SON was recorded at 110,951 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 9,595 miles a year.
Has L64 SON ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L64 SON has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L64 SON 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 L64 SON find?
L64 SON passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms, front bushes; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & perished; limited underbody inspection due to undershields.

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