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BMW 116

White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

S88 DGLMOT history

S88 DGL is a white petrol BMW 116 first used on 9 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 99,922 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

S88 DGL white BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
99,922 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,506 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S88 DGL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
9 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S88 DGL was last recorded at 99,922 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 5,484 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,438 miles · 21 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,484 miles
Average per year
5,506 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,922 miles
  • 2024 – 94,438 miles
  • 2023 – 88,401 miles
  • 2022 – 82,702 miles
  • 2021 – 75,967 miles
  • 2020 – 71,501 miles
  • 2019 – 64,968 miles
  • 2018 – 57,409 miles
  • 2017 – 53,301 miles
  • 2016 – 50,199 miles
  • 2015 – 45,380 miles
  • 2014 – 38,496 miles
  • 2013 – 30,342 miles
  • 2012 – 24,474 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,922 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer shoulders worn (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Engine misfiring

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,922 miles (+5,484)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    99,922 miles
    Test number
    855573827749
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer shoulders worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass94,438 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    94,438 miles
    Test number
    747840349688
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail94,438 miles (+6,037)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,438 miles
    Test number
    158956301673
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass88,401 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    88,401 miles
    Test number
    288184869435
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail88,401 miles (+5,699)4 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,401 miles
    Test number
    737113860174
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass82,702 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    82,702 miles
    Test number
    213252619630
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine misfiring
  7. Fail82,702 miles (+6,735)10 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,702 miles
    Test number
    215278873591
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine misfiring
  8. Pass75,967 miles (+4,466)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    75,967 miles
    Test number
    324090740032
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass71,501 miles (+6,533)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    71,501 miles
    Test number
    434616648192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    64,968 miles
    Test number
    583293167442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail64,968 miles (+7,559)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,968 miles
    Test number
    663737951797
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass57,409 miles (+4,108)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    57,409 miles
    Test number
    126896235356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Pass53,301 miles (+3,102)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    53,301 miles
    Test number
    615328462832
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint straight (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint straight (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass50,199 miles (+4,819)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    50,199 miles
    Test number
    531203917630
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint straight arm inner ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint straight arm inner balljoint (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass45,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    45,380 miles
    Test number
    837408435181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail45,380 miles (+6,884)3 dangerous2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,380 miles
    Test number
    937987625145
    • DangerousNail in nearside front tyre
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front tyres are standard type, runflat should be fitted
  17. Pass38,496 miles (+8,154)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    38,496 miles
    Test number
    857912104285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,342 miles (+5,868)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    30,342 miles
    Test number
    578926603279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,474 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    24,474 miles
    Test number
    367179302284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S88 DGL

Does S88 DGL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S88 DGL is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S88 DGL?
The MOT on S88 DGL is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S88 DGL done?
S88 DGL was recorded at 99,922 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 5,506 miles a year.
Has S88 DGL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S88 DGL has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on S88 DGL 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 S88 DGL find?
S88 DGL passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer shoulders worn; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 2 more.

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