BMW X1
Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc
L18 BUKMOT history
L18 BUK is a silver diesel BMW X1 first used on 30 Apr 2014. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 125,018 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 May 2027
- Mileage
- 125,018 mi
- At MOT on 13 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 9 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,472 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 BUK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X1
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 30 Apr 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 BUK was last recorded at 125,018 miles on 13 May 2026, 2,297 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 22 Mar 2019: 30,178 miles, lower than 39,416 miles on 29 Apr 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 122,721 miles · 13 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,297 miles
- Average per year
- 9,472 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 125,018 miles
- 2025 – 122,721 miles
- 2024 – 117,170 miles
- 2023 – 100,511 miles
- 2022 – 78,815 miles
- 2021 – 56,320 miles
- 2020 – 42,539 miles
- 2019 – 30,178 miles
- 2017 – 39,416 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass125,018 miles
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Full MOT history
15 tests since 29 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,018 miles (+2,297)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2027
- Odometer
- 125,018 miles
- Test number
- 985669606621
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Pass122,721 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2026
- Odometer
- 122,721 miles
- Test number
- 834907629796
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,720 miles (+5,550)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,720 miles
- Test number
- 553308428422
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass117,170 miles (+16,659)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 117,170 miles
- Test number
- 589243688241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,511 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2024
- Odometer
- 100,511 miles
- Test number
- 842239869614
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,509 miles (+21,694)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,509 miles
- Test number
- 178941815929
- MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass78,815 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2023
- Odometer
- 78,815 miles
- Test number
- 118709317218
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail78,813 miles (+22,493)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,813 miles
- Test number
- 167350316426
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass56,320 miles (+13,781)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2022
- Odometer
- 56,320 miles
- Test number
- 359617842328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,539 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2021
- Odometer
- 42,539 miles
- Test number
- 685611935914
- AdvisoryChassis number on strut turret defaced/illegible
Fail42,539 miles (+12,361)4 dangerous2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,539 miles
- Test number
- 905590444338
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system light illuminated
- AdvisoryChassis number on strut turret defaced/illegible
Pass30,178 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 30,178 miles
- Test number
- 465726361446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,178 miles (-9,238)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,178 miles
- Test number
- 389254377848
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass39,416 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 39,416 miles
- Test number
- 838857174531
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail39,416 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,416 miles
- Test number
- 652250343202
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about L18 BUK
- Does L18 BUK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 BUK is valid until 12 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 BUK?
- The MOT on L18 BUK is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 BUK done?
- L18 BUK was recorded at 125,018 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 9,472 miles a year.
- Has L18 BUK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 BUK has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on L18 BUK ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Mar 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L18 BUK find?
- L18 BUK passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 1 advisory: front registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off.
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