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BMW 116

White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

L8 HGGMOT history

L8 HGG is a white petrol BMW 116 first used on 5 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 113,363 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

L8 HGG white BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
113,363 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,083 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 HGG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
5 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 HGG was last recorded at 113,363 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,363 miles · 20 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,083 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,363 miles
  • 2025 – 107,129 miles
  • 2024 – 100,618 miles
  • 2023 – 96,622 miles
  • 2022 – 90,930 miles
  • 2021 – 85,152 miles
  • 2020 – 82,017 miles
  • 2019 – 79,511 miles
  • 2018 – 73,800 miles
  • 2017 – 68,914 miles
  • 2016 – 63,516 miles
  • 2015 – 57,653 miles
  • 2013 – 40,632 miles
  • 2012 – 31,466 miles
  • 2011 – 23,823 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,363 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear outer tyre wall has light damageRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 2 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,363 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    113,363 miles
    Test number
    715722824541
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear outer tyre wall has light damage

  2. Fail113,363 miles (+6,234)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,363 miles
    Test number
    700841802217
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened at mount [marked with yellow chalk] (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear outer tyre wall has light damage

  3. Pass107,129 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    107,129 miles
    Test number
    992927422435
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump [dangerous ready to burst] (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail107,129 miles (+6,511)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,129 miles
    Test number
    246606927783
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing x2 dangerous (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump [dangerous ready to burst] (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass100,618 miles (+3,996)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    100,618 miles
    Test number
    295233368951
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass96,622 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    96,622 miles
    Test number
    402957656390
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Fail96,622 miles (+5,692)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,622 miles
    Test number
    958503317122
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass90,930 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    90,930 miles
    Test number
    759785210811
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail90,930 miles (+5,778)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,930 miles
    Test number
    277419890258
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass85,152 miles (+3,135)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    85,152 miles
    Test number
    108277667956
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking on outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  11. Pass82,017 miles (+2,506)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    82,017 miles
    Test number
    792137524877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,511 miles (+5,711)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    79,511 miles
    Test number
    304866354355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,800 miles (+4,886)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    73,800 miles
    Test number
    915495589757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,914 miles (+5,398)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    68,914 miles
    Test number
    381112609317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass63,516 miles (+5,863)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    63,516 miles
    Test number
    198382718663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,653 miles (+17,021)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    57,653 miles
    Test number
    366317725200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,632 miles (+9,166)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    40,632 miles
    Test number
    266106643370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,466 miles (+7,643)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    31,466 miles
    Test number
    565524722385
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass23,823 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    23,823 miles
    Test number
    778756931302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 HGG

Does L8 HGG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 HGG is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 HGG?
The MOT on L8 HGG is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 HGG done?
L8 HGG was recorded at 113,363 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 6,083 miles a year.
Has L8 HGG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 HGG has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L8 HGG 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 HGG find?
L8 HGG passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside rear outer tyre wall has light damage.

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