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BMW 116

White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,496 cc

S26 LAXMOT history

S26 LAX is a white diesel BMW 116 first used on 25 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 22 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 105,164 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

S26 LAX white BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Mar 2027
Mileage
105,164 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,943 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S26 LAX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
25 Jun 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S26 LAX was last recorded at 105,164 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 6,628 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,536 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,628 miles
Average per year
6,943 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,164 miles
  • 2025 – 98,536 miles
  • 2024 – 90,881 miles
  • 2023 – 84,790 miles
  • 2022 – 80,531 miles
  • 2021 – 73,876 miles
  • 2020 – 67,779 miles
  • 2019 – 62,181 miles
  • 2018 – 51,004 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,164 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Engine cover loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 31 May 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,164 miles (+6,628)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    105,164 miles
    Test number
    415084926003
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass98,536 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    98,536 miles
    Test number
    673313099650
    • 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))
  3. Fail98,529 miles (+7,648)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,529 miles
    Test number
    652283392703
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass90,881 miles (+6,091)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    90,881 miles
    Test number
    913734256877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass84,790 miles (+4,259)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    84,790 miles
    Test number
    403302309655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass80,531 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    80,531 miles
    Test number
    349161026680
    • AdvisoryEngine cover loose
  7. Fail80,517 miles (+6,641)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,517 miles
    Test number
    615108866009
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover loose
  8. Pass73,876 miles (+19)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    73,876 miles
    Test number
    388283743808
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail73,857 miles (+6,078)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,857 miles
    Test number
    661882855456
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass67,779 miles (+5,598)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    67,779 miles
    Test number
    396408963558
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Centre belt also not fully inspected.
  11. Pass62,181 miles (+80)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    62,181 miles
    Test number
    247325018275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,101 miles (+11,097)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    62,101 miles
    Test number
    488345869089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,004 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    51,004 miles
    Test number
    724183332588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S26 LAX

Does S26 LAX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S26 LAX is valid until 22 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S26 LAX?
The MOT on S26 LAX is valid until 22 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S26 LAX done?
S26 LAX was recorded at 105,164 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 6,943 miles a year.
Has S26 LAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S26 LAX has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on S26 LAX 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 S26 LAX find?
S26 LAX passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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