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BMW 116

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,496 cc

LM65 BUWMOT history

LM65 BUW is a black diesel BMW 116 first used on 29 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 18 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 9 MOT tests, with 96,386 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Apr 2027
Mileage
96,386 mi
At MOT on 18 Apr 2026
MOT tests
9
9 passed · 0 failed
Per year
8,304 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM65 BUW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
29 Oct 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM65 BUW was last recorded at 96,386 miles on 18 Apr 2026, 9,930 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
86,456 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9,930 miles
Average per year
8,304 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,386 miles
  • 2025 – 86,456 miles
  • 2024 – 79,759 miles
  • 2023 – 75,740 miles
  • 2022 – 67,823 miles
  • 2021 – 58,524 miles
  • 2020 – 50,569 miles
  • 2019 – 36,287 miles
  • 2018 – 34,388 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,386 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 30 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,386 miles (+9,930)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    96,386 miles
    Test number
    710474287169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass86,456 miles (+6,697)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    86,456 miles
    Test number
    410151403274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass79,759 miles (+4,019)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    79,759 miles
    Test number
    543356748746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass75,740 miles (+7,917)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    75,740 miles
    Test number
    914883535323
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass67,823 miles (+9,299)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    67,823 miles
    Test number
    299009098888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass58,524 miles (+7,955)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    58,524 miles
    Test number
    877935083358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass50,569 miles (+14,282)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    50,569 miles
    Test number
    705366908363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass36,287 miles (+1,899)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    36,287 miles
    Test number
    397445540836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass34,388 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    34,388 miles
    Test number
    798008047186
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about LM65 BUW

Does LM65 BUW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM65 BUW is valid until 18 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM65 BUW?
The MOT on LM65 BUW is valid until 18 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM65 BUW done?
LM65 BUW was recorded at 96,386 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2026, an average of 8,304 miles a year.
Has LM65 BUW ever failed its MOT?
No. LM65 BUW has passed all 9 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on LM65 BUW 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 LM65 BUW find?
LM65 BUW passed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.

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