BMW X1
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
L16 LCEMOT history
L16 LCE is a black diesel BMW X1 first used on 28 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 107,719 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 107,719 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,036 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 LCE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X1
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 LCE was last recorded at 107,719 miles on 25 Jul 2026, 5,720 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 101,999 miles · 22 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,720 miles
- Average per year
- 7,036 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 107,719 miles
- 2025 – 101,999 miles
- 2024 – 96,002 miles
- 2023 – 90,289 miles
- 2022 – 84,236 miles
- 2021 – 77,465 miles
- 2020 – 73,063 miles
- 2019 – 70,100 miles
- 2018 – 63,477 miles
- 2017 – 50,465 miles
- 2016 – 45,671 miles
- 2015 – 30,670 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass107,719 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 12 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass107,719 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 107,719 miles
- Test number
- 490952984453
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail107,718 miles (+5,719)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,718 miles
- Test number
- 318705969796
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass101,999 miles (+5,997)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 101,999 miles
- Test number
- 476987946376
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass96,002 miles (+5,713)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 96,002 miles
- Test number
- 293837775241
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame mounting brackets slightly corroded.
Pass90,289 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 90,289 miles
- Test number
- 490343076992
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail90,288 miles (+6,052)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,288 miles
- Test number
- 572380065152
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass84,236 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 84,236 miles
- Test number
- 197542941738
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail84,235 miles (+6,770)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,235 miles
- Test number
- 775554964626
- MajorFront Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass77,465 miles (+4,402)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 77,465 miles
- Test number
- 687113618870
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both
Pass73,063 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 73,063 miles
- Test number
- 914095206844
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears worn in centre (over inflated) (5.2.3 (e))
Fail73,063 miles (+2,963)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,063 miles
- Test number
- 846621062764
- MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both rear arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears worn in centre (over inflated) (5.2.3 (e))
Pass70,100 miles (+6,623)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 70,100 miles
- Test number
- 806394872861
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Pass63,477 miles (+13,012)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 63,477 miles
- Test number
- 246216434602
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,465 miles (+4,794)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 50,465 miles
- Test number
- 381192292326
- 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)
Pass45,671 miles (+15,001)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 45,671 miles
- Test number
- 807036161309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,670 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 30,670 miles
- Test number
- 955145272422
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Questions about L16 LCE
- Does L16 LCE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 LCE is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 LCE?
- The MOT on L16 LCE is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 LCE done?
- L16 LCE was recorded at 107,719 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2026, an average of 7,036 miles a year.
- Has L16 LCE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 LCE has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L16 LCE 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 LCE find?
- L16 LCE passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear service brake grabbing slightly; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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