
BMW 116
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc
L90 AAUMOT history
L90 AAU is a black petrol BMW 116 first used on 9 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 133,828 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 133,828 mi
- At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,451 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 AAU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 116
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 9 Dec 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 AAU was last recorded at 133,828 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 6,907 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 126,921 miles · 18 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,907 miles
- Average per year
- 8,451 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 133,828 miles
- 2024 – 126,921 miles
- 2023 – 121,298 miles
- 2022 – 115,085 miles
- 2021 – 107,107 miles
- 2020 – 102,615 miles
- 2019 – 94,909 miles
- 2018 – 85,877 miles
- 2017 – 82,035 miles
- 2016 – 75,666 miles
- 2015 – 68,308 miles
- 2013 – 51,474 miles
- 2012 – 31,089 miles
- 2011 – 16,010 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre in tread
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak top of engine and present underneath (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and also n/s/r mounting, support panel holed and corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear handbrake travel quite high, still working, possible slight adjustment needed
- AdvisoryVibration in car when moving off slowly in first and reverse gear from standstill
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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
21 tests since 17 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,828 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 133,828 miles
- Test number
- 566574682917
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre in tread
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak top of engine and present underneath (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and also n/s/r mounting, support panel holed and corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear handbrake travel quite high, still working, possible slight adjustment needed
- AdvisoryVibration in car when moving off slowly in first and reverse gear from standstill
Fail133,822 miles (+6,901)1 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,822 miles
- Test number
- 609774987087
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed has burst through bald section to expose cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre in tread
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak top of engine and present underneath (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and also n/s/r mounting, support panel holed and corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear handbrake travel quite high, still working, possible slight adjustment needed
- AdvisoryVibration in car when moving off slowly in first and reverse gear from standstill
Pass126,921 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 126,921 miles
- Test number
- 817848044358
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail126,921 miles (+5,623)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,921 miles
- Test number
- 376395109056
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass121,298 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 121,298 miles
- Test number
- 817283994128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,298 miles (+6,213)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,298 miles
- Test number
- 565258505504
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass115,085 miles (+7,978)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 115,085 miles
- Test number
- 109801438361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,107 miles (+4,492)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 107,107 miles
- Test number
- 656486985890
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,615 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 102,615 miles
- Test number
- 658024645972
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,598 miles (+7,689)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,598 miles
- Test number
- 560740591441
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass94,909 miles (+144)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 94,909 miles
- Test number
- 345319054981
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail94,765 miles (+8,888)3 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,765 miles
- Test number
- 157023355731
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass85,877 miles (+75)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 85,877 miles
- Test number
- 888646415655
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail85,802 miles (+3,767)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,802 miles
- Test number
- 582465128777
- DangerousNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass82,035 miles (+2,473)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 82,035 miles
- Test number
- 786093862452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,562 miles (+3,896)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 79,562 miles
- Test number
- 213528069262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,666 miles (+7,358)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 75,666 miles
- Test number
- 152037444419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,308 miles (+16,834)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 68,308 miles
- Test number
- 399297015087
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass51,474 miles (+20,385)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 51,474 miles
- Test number
- 275565923314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,089 miles (+15,079)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 31,089 miles
- Test number
- 648850352373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,010 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 16,010 miles
- Test number
- 795111851321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L90 AAU
- Does L90 AAU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 AAU is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L90 AAU?
- The MOT on L90 AAU is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L90 AAU done?
- L90 AAU was recorded at 133,828 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 8,451 miles a year.
- Has L90 AAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 AAU has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on L90 AAU 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 L90 AAU find?
- L90 AAU passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front nail in tyre in tread; oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak top of engine and present underneath; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and also n/s/r mounting, support panel holed and corroded, and 2 more.
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