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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

L15 RUDMOT history

L15 RUD is a black diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 24 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 69,359 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

L15 RUD black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
69,359 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,481 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 RUD
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
24 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 RUD was last recorded at 69,359 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 4,202 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,157 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,202 miles
Average per year
5,481 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,359 miles
  • 2025 – 65,157 miles
  • 2024 – 61,147 miles
  • 2023 – 56,254 miles
  • 2022 – 51,303 miles
  • 2021 – 46,578 miles
  • 2020 – 42,926 miles
  • 2018 – 31,563 miles
  • 2017 – 22,561 miles
  • 2016 – 17,163 miles
  • 2015 – 12,353 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,359 miles
  • AdvisoryEngine Covers
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust Flexy Clamp Splitting
  • AdvisoryFront Wipers Streaky
  • AdvisoryUnder Trays

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.

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 2 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,359 miles (+4,202)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    69,359 miles
    Test number
    794577747966
    • AdvisoryEngine Covers
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust Flexy Clamp Splitting
    • AdvisoryFront Wipers Streaky
    • AdvisoryUnder Trays
  2. Pass65,157 miles (+4,010)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    65,157 miles
    Test number
    191730937860
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted all over vehicle prevents full inspection
  3. Pass61,147 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    61,147 miles
    Test number
    525044888059
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  4. Fail61,147 miles (+4,893)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,147 miles
    Test number
    580127813199
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  5. Pass56,254 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    56,254 miles
    Test number
    823376950461
    • AdvisoryAdvise front tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryAdvise o/s/r tyre on 2.5mm
    • AdvisoryAdvise side sills fitted
    • AdvisoryAdvise under trays fitted
  6. Fail56,254 miles (+4,951)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,254 miles
    Test number
    955758916551
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAdvise front tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryAdvise o/s/r tyre on 2.5mm
    • AdvisoryAdvise side sills fitted
    • AdvisoryAdvise under trays fitted
  7. Pass51,303 miles (+4,725)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    51,303 miles
    Test number
    470337754671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass46,578 miles (+3,652)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    46,578 miles
    Test number
    659913519938
    • AdvisoryPlastic side sills fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  9. Pass42,926 miles (+11,363)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    42,926 miles
    Test number
    219672470114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,563 miles (+9,002)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    31,563 miles
    Test number
    622091654537
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking due to 6 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking due to 6 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass22,561 miles (+5,398)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    22,561 miles
    Test number
    467563566361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass17,163 miles (+4,810)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    17,163 miles
    Test number
    822969733672
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slight wear
  13. Pass12,353 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    12,353 miles
    Test number
    293375337471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L15 RUD

Does L15 RUD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 RUD is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 RUD?
The MOT on L15 RUD is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 RUD done?
L15 RUD was recorded at 69,359 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 5,481 miles a year.
Has L15 RUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 RUD has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on L15 RUD 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 RUD find?
L15 RUD passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: engine covers; front exhaust flexy clamp splitting; front wipers streaky, and 1 more.

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