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BMW 116

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

LO09 DWNMOT history

LO09 DWN is a grey petrol BMW 116 first used on 17 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 145,574 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

LO09 DWN grey BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 May 2027
Mileage
145,574 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,408 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO09 DWN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO09 DWN was last recorded at 145,574 miles on 20 May 2026, 5,240 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,334 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,240 miles
Average per year
8,408 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,574 miles
  • 2025 – 140,334 miles
  • 2024 – 134,793 miles
  • 2023 – 128,136 miles
  • 2022 – 120,602 miles
  • 2021 – 116,010 miles
  • 2020 – 114,603 miles
  • 2019 – 107,920 miles
  • 2018 – 97,203 miles
  • 2017 – 89,741 miles
  • 2016 – 82,263 miles
  • 2015 – 69,062 miles
  • 2014 – 52,901 miles
  • 2013 – 42,523 miles
  • 2012 – 27,752 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,574 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 15 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,574 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2027
    Odometer
    145,574 miles
    Test number
    716847138438
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Fail145,574 miles (+5,240)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,574 miles
    Test number
    267173421355
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing loose 1 (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass140,334 miles (+5,541)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2026
    Odometer
    140,334 miles
    Test number
    840229552663
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass134,793 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    134,793 miles
    Test number
    859575985683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail134,785 miles (+6,649)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,785 miles
    Test number
    283754268430
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass128,136 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    128,136 miles
    Test number
    455998149749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail128,129 miles (+7,527)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,129 miles
    Test number
    345836379253
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass120,602 miles (+4,592)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    120,602 miles
    Test number
    452193098250
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass116,010 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2022
    Odometer
    116,010 miles
    Test number
    558160490934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail116,010 miles (+1,407)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,010 miles
    Test number
    284277823650
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside handbrake poor performance
  11. Pass114,603 miles (+6,683)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    114,603 miles
    Test number
    460055036759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass107,920 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    107,920 miles
    Test number
    242929627940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail107,877 miles (+10,674)3 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,877 miles
    Test number
    599991866352
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass97,203 miles (+7,462)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    97,203 miles
    Test number
    248632466692
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  15. Pass89,741 miles (+7,478)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    89,741 miles
    Test number
    808299778491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass82,263 miles (+13,201)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    82,263 miles
    Test number
    812209929307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass69,062 miles (+16,161)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    69,062 miles
    Test number
    625774930469
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass52,901 miles (+10,378)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    52,901 miles
    Test number
    589848064200
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre has worn on the outer edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre has worn on the outer edge
  19. Pass42,523 miles (+14,771)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    42,523 miles
    Test number
    815017753247
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass27,752 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2013
    Odometer
    27,752 miles
    Test number
    258286232161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO09 DWN

Does LO09 DWN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO09 DWN is valid until 23 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO09 DWN?
The MOT on LO09 DWN is valid until 23 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO09 DWN done?
LO09 DWN was recorded at 145,574 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 8,408 miles a year.
Has LO09 DWN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO09 DWN has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LO09 DWN 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 LO09 DWN find?
LO09 DWN passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 4 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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