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BMW 118

Red · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

R16 CLPMOT history

R16 CLP is a red diesel BMW 118 first used on 7 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 120,687 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

R16 CLP red BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 1 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jan 2027
Mileage
120,687 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,986 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 CLP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
7 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 CLP was last recorded at 120,687 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 1,695 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,992 miles · 21 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,695 miles
Average per year
7,986 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,687 miles
  • 2024 – 118,992 miles
  • 2023 – 115,174 miles
  • 2022 – 106,685 miles
  • 2021 – 96,700 miles
  • 2020 – 90,090 miles
  • 2019 – 76,498 miles
  • 2018 – 57,796 miles
  • 2017 – 41,093 miles
  • 2016 – 36,428 miles
  • 2015 – 32,270 miles
  • 2014 – 29,992 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,687 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp switch faulty/loose but all head lights working at present

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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 4 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,687 miles (+1,695)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    120,687 miles
    Test number
    193035981919
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp switch faulty/loose but all head lights working at present
  2. Pass118,992 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    118,992 miles
    Test number
    853448551670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail118,954 miles (+3,780)1 dangerous6 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,954 miles
    Test number
    975213780420
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Inner Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass115,174 miles (+8,489)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    115,174 miles
    Test number
    518364185698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass106,685 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    106,685 miles
    Test number
    418328163598
    • 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))
  6. Fail106,685 miles (+9,985)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,685 miles
    Test number
    153815218529
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
  7. Pass96,700 miles (+6,610)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    96,700 miles
    Test number
    311703511042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass90,090 miles (+13,592)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    90,090 miles
    Test number
    603465627678
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass76,498 miles (+18,702)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    76,498 miles
    Test number
    267185756928
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass57,796 miles (+16,703)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    57,796 miles
    Test number
    500088139585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,093 miles (+4,665)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    41,093 miles
    Test number
    343601100440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass36,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    36,428 miles
    Test number
    454732117804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail36,428 miles (+4,158)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,428 miles
    Test number
    492320204352
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureFront registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
  14. Pass32,270 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    32,270 miles
    Test number
    281335839248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail32,270 miles (+2,278)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,270 miles
    Test number
    710894054439
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  16. Pass29,992 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    29,992 miles
    Test number
    209437044210
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Fail29,992 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,992 miles
    Test number
    367897444220
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about R16 CLP

Does R16 CLP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 CLP is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on R16 CLP?
The MOT on R16 CLP is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 CLP done?
R16 CLP was recorded at 120,687 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 7,986 miles a year.
Has R16 CLP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 CLP has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on R16 CLP 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 R16 CLP find?
R16 CLP passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking; headlamp switch faulty/loose but all head lights working at present.

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