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BMW X1

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

L16 ESXMOT history

L16 ESX is a blue diesel BMW X1 first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 87,193 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

L16 ESX blue BMW X1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
87,193 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,894 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 ESX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X1
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 ESX was last recorded at 87,193 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 5,178 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
82,015 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,178 miles
Average per year
7,894 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,193 miles
  • 2025 – 82,015 miles
  • 2024 – 72,773 miles
  • 2023 – 65,093 miles
  • 2022 – 56,287 miles
  • 2021 – 47,674 miles
  • 2020 – 42,418 miles
  • 2019 – 32,212 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,193 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 19 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,193 miles (+5,178)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    87,193 miles
    Test number
    444875664567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass82,015 miles (+9,242)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    82,015 miles
    Test number
    531876612520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass72,773 miles (+7,680)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    72,773 miles
    Test number
    258777019275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass65,093 miles (+8,806)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    65,093 miles
    Test number
    762563321463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass56,287 miles (+8,613)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    56,287 miles
    Test number
    165312670841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass47,674 miles (+5,256)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    47,674 miles
    Test number
    828982278365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass42,418 miles (+10,206)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    42,418 miles
    Test number
    625367425248
    • 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))
  8. Pass32,212 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    32,212 miles
    Test number
    113809770002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has small cuts in treads.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2to3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2to4mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail32,212 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,212 miles
    Test number
    696131720043
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has small cuts in treads.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2to3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2to4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about L16 ESX

Does L16 ESX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 ESX is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 ESX?
The MOT on L16 ESX is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 ESX done?
L16 ESX was recorded at 87,193 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 7,894 miles a year.
Has L16 ESX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 ESX has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on L16 ESX 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 L16 ESX find?
L16 ESX passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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