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BMW 1 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

L13 KOLMOT history

L13 KOL is a black diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 19 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 76,581 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

L13 KOL black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
76,581 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,213 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 KOL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 KOL was last recorded at 76,581 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 8,909 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,672 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,909 miles
Average per year
6,213 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,581 miles
  • 2025 – 67,672 miles
  • 2024 – 50,537 miles
  • 2023 – 41,357 miles
  • 2022 – 31,256 miles
  • 2020 – 25,411 miles
  • 2019 – 22,263 miles
  • 2018 – 21,277 miles
  • 2017 – 16,912 miles
  • 2016 – 15,202 miles
  • 2015 – 11,580 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,581 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 25 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,581 miles (+8,909)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    76,581 miles
    Test number
    985688038191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass67,672 miles (+17,135)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    67,672 miles
    Test number
    126685814120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass50,537 miles (+9,180)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    50,537 miles
    Test number
    222152251259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass41,357 miles (+10,101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    41,357 miles
    Test number
    147393977675
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass31,256 miles (+5,845)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    31,256 miles
    Test number
    927336494995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass25,411 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    25,411 miles
    Test number
    727224697077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail25,409 miles (+3,146)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,409 miles
    Test number
    255535714168
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass22,263 miles (+986)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    22,263 miles
    Test number
    475356268563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass21,277 miles (+4,365)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    21,277 miles
    Test number
    650010896469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass16,912 miles (+1,710)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    16,912 miles
    Test number
    470706760458
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass15,202 miles (+3,622)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    15,202 miles
    Test number
    246537700271
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  12. Pass11,580 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    11,580 miles
    Test number
    793535621153
    • AdvisoryNail osr tyre

Questions about L13 KOL

Does L13 KOL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 KOL is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L13 KOL?
The MOT on L13 KOL is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 KOL done?
L13 KOL was recorded at 76,581 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 6,213 miles a year.
Has L13 KOL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 KOL has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on L13 KOL 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 L13 KOL find?
L13 KOL passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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