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BMW X1

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

L15 DLAMOT history

L15 DLA is a white diesel BMW X1 first used on 13 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 114,385 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

L15 DLA white BMW X1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X1, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Mar 2027
Mileage
114,385 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,797 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 DLA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X1
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
13 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 DLA was last recorded at 114,385 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 4,620 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,765 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,620 miles
Average per year
6,797 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,385 miles
  • 2025 – 109,765 miles
  • 2024 – 106,250 miles
  • 2023 – 102,024 miles
  • 2022 – 94,688 miles
  • 2021 – 88,085 miles
  • 2020 – 83,237 miles
  • 2019 – 75,431 miles
  • 2018 – 69,664 miles
  • 2017 – 58,470 miles
  • 2016 – 51,201 miles
  • 2015 – 42,777 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,385 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass114,385 miles (+4,620)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    114,385 miles
    Test number
    589233657293
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. Pass109,765 miles (+3,515)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    109,765 miles
    Test number
    972107160850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass106,250 miles (+4,226)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    106,250 miles
    Test number
    673766461343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass102,024 miles (+7,336)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    102,024 miles
    Test number
    862439196129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass94,688 miles (+6,603)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    94,688 miles
    Test number
    979048182534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass88,085 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    88,085 miles
    Test number
    835474527160
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail88,085 miles (+4,848)2 dangerous6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,085 miles
    Test number
    502895499184
    • DangerousNearside Rear 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))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass83,237 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    83,237 miles
    Test number
    936200777320
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail83,237 miles (+7,806)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,237 miles
    Test number
    880994810793
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm in places, (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass75,431 miles (+5,767)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    75,431 miles
    Test number
    998014136645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass69,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    69,664 miles
    Test number
    177680284696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail69,664 miles (+11,194)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,664 miles
    Test number
    365233699659
    • DangerousNearside Front 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm , rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  13. Pass58,470 miles (+7,269)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    58,470 miles
    Test number
    985981277190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,201 miles (+8,424)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    51,201 miles
    Test number
    396497138583
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres low tread on edges
  15. Pass42,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    42,777 miles
    Test number
    831292926529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail42,777 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,777 miles
    Test number
    818968846473
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about L15 DLA

Does L15 DLA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 DLA is valid until 28 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 DLA?
The MOT on L15 DLA is valid until 28 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 DLA done?
L15 DLA was recorded at 114,385 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 6,797 miles a year.
Has L15 DLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 DLA has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on L15 DLA 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 L15 DLA find?
L15 DLA passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords.

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