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BMW 116

Blue · Diesel · 2019 · 1,496 cc

L8 DMBMOT history

L8 DMB is a blue diesel BMW 116 first used on 15 Oct 2019. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 39,991 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
39,991 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
7
5 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,151 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 DMB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2019
First used
15 Oct 2019
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 DMB was last recorded at 39,991 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,991 miles · 21 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,151 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 39,991 miles
  • 2025 – 35,897 miles
  • 2024 – 30,726 miles
  • 2023 – 25,338 miles
  • 2022 – 19,458 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,991 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

7 tests since 27 Sept 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,991 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    39,991 miles
    Test number
    720242496817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail39,991 miles (+4,094)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,991 miles
    Test number
    741591900879
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass35,897 miles (+5,171)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    35,897 miles
    Test number
    954926506235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass30,726 miles (+5,388)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    30,726 miles
    Test number
    983136142434
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass25,338 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    25,338 miles
    Test number
    690747049413
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail25,336 miles (+5,878)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,336 miles
    Test number
    694247070425
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass19,458 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    19,458 miles
    Test number
    340634981466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 DMB

Does L8 DMB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 DMB is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 DMB?
The MOT on L8 DMB is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 DMB done?
L8 DMB was recorded at 39,991 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 5,151 miles a year.
Has L8 DMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 DMB has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L8 DMB 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 L8 DMB find?
L8 DMB passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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