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BMW 116

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

L99 MPAMOT history

L99 MPA is a black diesel BMW 116 first used on 25 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 140,231 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 15 May 2027
Mileage
140,231 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,783 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L99 MPA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
25 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L99 MPA was last recorded at 140,231 miles on 11 May 2026, 3,206 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,025 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,206 miles
Average per year
7,783 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,231 miles
  • 2025 – 137,025 miles
  • 2024 – 137,025 miles
  • 2023 – 133,605 miles
  • 2022 – 129,404 miles
  • 2021 – 123,135 miles
  • 2020 – 117,888 miles
  • 2019 – 109,919 miles
  • 2018 – 95,295 miles
  • 2017 – 81,771 miles
  • 2016 – 72,658 miles
  • 2015 – 63,484 miles
  • 2014 – 53,658 miles
  • 2013 – 44,312 miles
  • 2012 – 35,266 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,231 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear brake hoses held in place with cable ties
  • AdvisoryRear chassis has surface corrosion

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside mirror glass is becoming in poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 14 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,231 miles (+3,206)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2027
    Odometer
    140,231 miles
    Test number
    252614680000
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear brake hoses held in place with cable ties
    • AdvisoryRear chassis has surface corrosion
  2. Pass137,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    137,025 miles
    Test number
    996274483952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail137,025 miles (+3,420)3 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,025 miles
    Test number
    798376336426
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousWindscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened mountings (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened mountings (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass133,605 miles (+4,201)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    133,605 miles
    Test number
    109137946415
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass129,404 miles (+6,269)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    129,404 miles
    Test number
    919239601622
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill and floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and mounting brackets (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass123,135 miles (+5,247)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    123,135 miles
    Test number
    808616874958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass117,888 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    117,888 miles
    Test number
    818516685776
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror glass is becoming in poor condition
  8. Fail117,886 miles (+7,967)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,886 miles
    Test number
    635724187379
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror glass is becoming in poor condition
  9. Pass109,919 miles (+14,624)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    109,919 miles
    Test number
    615810009358
    • AdvisoryCould not do full under body inspection du to under body trays fitted
    • AdvisoryLittle reserve travel in handbrake
  10. Pass95,295 miles (+13,524)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    95,295 miles
    Test number
    172669976197
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass81,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    81,771 miles
    Test number
    592342862177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail81,771 miles (+9,113)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,771 miles
    Test number
    135661943871
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads look to be wearing thin
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Pass72,658 miles (+9,174)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    72,658 miles
    Test number
    261150039612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    63,484 miles
    Test number
    844963643382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail63,484 miles (+9,826)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,484 miles
    Test number
    452208806485
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  16. Fail53,658 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,658 miles
    Test number
    346451824384
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
  17. Pass53,658 miles (+9,346)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    53,658 miles
    Test number
    377731124377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,312 miles (+9,046)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    44,312 miles
    Test number
    685938013395
    • NoteFront disc brakes starting to wear thin
    • NoteN/s front inner brake pad looks to be wearing low (limited view)
  19. Pass35,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    35,266 miles
    Test number
    195299612336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L99 MPA

Does L99 MPA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L99 MPA is valid until 15 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L99 MPA?
The MOT on L99 MPA is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L99 MPA done?
L99 MPA was recorded at 140,231 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 7,783 miles a year.
Has L99 MPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L99 MPA has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on L99 MPA 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 L99 MPA find?
L99 MPA passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake hoses held in place with cable ties, and 1 more.

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